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Manhattan • Mixed Use Residence

56 West 56 St

Manhattan, NY 10019Company-ownedBBL 1012710067BIN 1034852
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1963
Floors5
Units5
Building Area5,315 sqft
ZoningC5-P
ClassS9
Market Value$6.7M

56 WEST 56 ST is a property located at 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019. It is classified as a mixed use residence. The building was constructed in 1963. It has 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 5,315 square feet on a 1,607 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-P. The assessed market value is $6.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 50 building permits on record (39 active). There are 28 violations on record (1 currently open). 12 docketed judgments carrying $4,225 in open balances 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

191records on file

Completed in 1963, 56 West 56 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 5 units and 5,315 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-P. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.7M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 191 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 50 of its 191 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (45) and violation (28) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2001.

Read together — 26% permit, 61 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.

$6.7M of New York, written across 191 government filings.

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Property Details

Address56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019
Building TypeMixed Use Residence
S9
Year Built1963
Floors5
Total Units5
Building Area5,315 sqft
Lot Size1,607 sqft
ZoningC5-P
ConditionAverage
1012710067
1034852
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.7M
$3M
$871K

Building Permits

50 on record · 39 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 15, 2023Est. cost $22KJob #M08052688-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 15, 2023Est. cost $60KJob #M08052658-I1
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PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 23, 2023Est. cost $22KJob #M08052688-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 26, 2023Est. cost $60KJob #M08052658-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW
CANCELLED
Filed Jun 16, 2022Job #M00759232-I1-EL

TCPM H&L JOB # C4500 DISNEY AHU REPLACEMENT CELLAR & 1ST FLOOR

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Violations

28 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,225
Judgments · 12 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049304327K
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $150Ticket #049118121X
STREET OBSTRUCTION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014175144J
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048902115M
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048902074P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jan 7, 2020#39015334P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED REAR YARD FORE ESCAPE RAILING AND PLATFORM LOOSE DUE TO BOLTS MISSING BEHIND THE COMMERCIAL SPACE IN 2ND FLOOR LEVEL.,

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Nov 15, 2019#37016523X

SEC. 27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OFAUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS & FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL BY 7/1/19,IN AN OFFICE BLDG 100 FEET OR MO

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 26/04
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 3, 2019#2381703

FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Feb 17, 2019#12916763

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 17, 2019#12916737

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING METAL PAN AT AT ALL TREADS AND RISERS AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 was constructed in 1963. It is classified as a mixed use residence with 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 5,315 sqft.

Are there building permits at 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 50 building permits on record, with 39 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 15, 2023.

Does 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 28 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 11 ECB, 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 12 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,225. 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 56 WEST 56 ST?

56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has an assessed market value of $6.7M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $871K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 56 WEST 56 ST?

56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 is zoned C5-P. 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 56 WEST 56 ST?

56 WEST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 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 56 WEST 56 ST?

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