Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

355 West 85 St

Manhattan, NY 10024Company-ownedBBL 1012470010BIN 1033904

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1909
Floors8
Units73
Building Area40,937 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassD3
Market Value$7.8M

355 WEST 85 ST is a property located at 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1909. It has 8 floors and 73 units. The building area is 40,937 square feet on a 7,662 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $7.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 77 building permits on record (54 active). There are 29 violations on record (3 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

266records on file
67Energy Star

Completed in 1909, 355 West 85 St rises 8 stories over New York. Public records put it at 73 units and 40,937 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.8M, and assessed for tax at $3.5M. In the 107 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 266 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 77 of its 266 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (66) and inspection (44) trail well behind. 3 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2022.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 67, with a site energy-use intensity of 94.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 243 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 29% permit, 107 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.8M of New York, written across 266 government filings.

Property Details

Address355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores
D3
Year Built1909
Floors8
Total Units73
Building Area40,937 sqft
Lot Size7,662 sqft
ZoningR8B
ConditionAverage
1012470010
1033904
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.8M
$3.5M
$1.4M

Building Permits

77 on record · 54 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 22, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01380634-I1
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 2, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01380634-I1
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2026Est. cost $76KJob #M01365976-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Mar 31, 2026Est. cost $76KJob #M01365976-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 30, 2025Est. cost $201KJob #M00469440-P2

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Violations

29 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2001Ticket #0115887797
20000717N
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2798824

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2766831

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2730219

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 was constructed in 1909. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 8 floors and 73 units. The building area is 40,937 sqft.

Are there building permits at 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 77 building permits on record, with 54 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Apr 22, 2026.

Does 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 29 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 3 ECB, 9 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 355 WEST 85 ST?

355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has an assessed market value of $7.8M and a total assessed value of $3.5M (land: $1.4M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 355 WEST 85 ST?

355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is zoned R8B. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 355 WEST 85 ST?

355 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 355 WEST 85 ST?

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