Manhattan • Office Building

518 West 26 St

Manhattan, NY 10001Company-ownedBBL 1006970047BIN 1012386

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors10
Units150
Building Area218,019 sqft
ZoningM1-5
ClassO6
Market Value$37.4M

518 WEST 26 ST is a property located at 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001. It is classified as a office building. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 10 floors and 150 units. The building area is 218,019 square feet on a 22,219 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5. The assessed market value is $37.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 165 building permits on record (114 active). There are 81 violations on record (4 currently open). 19 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

527records on file
93Energy Star

Completed in 1910, 518 West 26 St rises 10 stories over New York. Public records put it at 150 units and 218,019 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $37.4M, and assessed for tax at $16.8M. In the 70 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 527 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 165 of its 527 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (149) and violation (81) trail well behind. 4 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 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 93, with a site energy-use intensity of 74.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 883 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 31% permit, 70 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.

$37.4M of New York, written across 527 government filings.

Property Details

Address518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001
Building TypeOffice Building
O6
Year Built1910
Floors10
Total Units150
Building Area218,019 sqft
Lot Size22,219 sqft
ZoningM1-5
1006970047
1012386
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$37.4M
$16.8M
$2.7M

Building Permits

165 on record · 114 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 14, 2024Est. cost $1Job #M00151898-I1
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 31, 2023Job #140899393-01-04
Public SafetyDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 30, 2022Job #M5868883
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 11, 2022Job #M00711513-I1-EL

INSTALL HALLWAY FLORESCENT AND EMERGENCY LIGHTING.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 30, 2022Job #140899393-01-03

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Violations

81 on record · 4 open
Judgments · 19 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Ticket #014103994N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #037026066Z
FAIL TO FILE AMENDMENT ACCEPTABLE REPORT TO CORRECT UNSAFE CONDITIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2022Ticket #037022201Y
FAIL TO FILE AMENDMENT ACCEPTABLE REPORT TO CORRECT UNSAFE CONDITIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2021Ticket #037020462N
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #0209553860
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF DOT PERMITS

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ECBLocal Law
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 16, 2024#37026066Z

FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 8B AND 9B REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FACADES REPORT REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL#901433.AGG2 HISTORY OF NONCOMPLIANCE ON

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 21, 2023#2638810
DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 31, 2018#2306667

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2018

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 21, 2018#2304578

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a office building with 10 floors and 150 units. The building area is 218,019 sqft.

Are there building permits at 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 165 building permits on record, with 114 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 May 14, 2024.

Does 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 81 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 56 DOB, 25 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 19 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 518 WEST 26 ST?

518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has an assessed market value of $37.4M and a total assessed value of $16.8M (land: $2.7M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 518 WEST 26 ST?

518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 is zoned M1-5. 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 518 WEST 26 ST?

518 WEST 26 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 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 518 WEST 26 ST?

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