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36 West 85 St

Manhattan, NY 10024Company-ownedBBL 1011980046BIN 1031321
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1897
Floors5
Units5
Building Area6,030 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassC2
Market Value$4.1M

36 WEST 85 ST is a property located at 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024. It is classified as a walk-up apartment. The building was constructed in 1897. It has 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 6,030 square feet on a 1,635 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $4.1M. It last sold for $4.6M on Aug 26, 2021. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 4 building permits on record (4 active). There are 12 violations on record (2 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are 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

110records on file

Completed in 1897, 36 West 85 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 5 units and 6,030 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.1M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 110 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 34 of its 110 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Lien (23) and complaint (15) trail well behind. 2 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 2025.

Read together — 31% inspection, 57 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.

$4.1M of New York, written across 110 government filings.

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Property Details

Address36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment
C2
Year Built1897
Floors5
Total Units5
Building Area6,030 sqft
Lot Size1,635 sqft
ZoningR8B
ConditionAverage
1011980046
1031321
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.1M
$1.8M
$855K
$4.6M
Last Sale DateAug 26, 2021

Building Permits

4 on record · 4 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 22, 2023Est. cost $750KJob #M08020469-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 19, 2022Job #M08023652-I1-EL

Replacement of electrical panel in apt#2

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 19, 2022Job #M08023684-I1-EL

replacement of electrical panel in apt #5

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 19, 2022Job #M08023671-I1-EL

replacement electrical panel in apt #4

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Violations

12 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2009Ticket #0170358403
LOOSE RUBBISH
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 28, 2003Ticket #0129490790
20021009N
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 26, 2024#16938004

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Apr 26, 2024#16928119

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 was constructed in 1897. It is classified as a walk-up apartment with 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 6,030 sqft.

Are there building permits at 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 4 building permits on record, with 4 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 (APPROVED) filed Feb 22, 2023.

Does 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 12 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has 2 docketed judgments 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 36 WEST 85 ST?

36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 has an assessed market value of $4.1M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $855K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 36 WEST 85 ST last sold?

36 WEST 85 ST, Manhattan, NY 10024 last sold for $4.6M on Aug 26, 2021. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 36 WEST 85 ST?

36 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 36 WEST 85 ST?

36 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 36 WEST 85 ST?

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