88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1906

Floors11

Units1

Building Area70,642 sqft

ZoningC1-7

ClassO6

Market Value$31.5M

88 UNIVERSITY PL is a property located at 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1906. It has 11 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 70,642 square feet on a 6,750 sqft lot. The property is zoned C1-7. The assessed market value is $31.5M. It last sold for $46M on Mar 24, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 243 building permits on record (165 active). There are 86 violations on record (15 currently open). 73 docketed judgments carrying $5,000 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.

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721records on file

96Energy Star

Completed in 1906, 88 University Pl rises 11 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 70,642 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C1-7. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $31.5M, and assessed for tax at $14.2M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 721 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 243 of its 721 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (126) and inspection (112) trail well behind. 15 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 96, with a site energy-use intensity of 59.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 479 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% permit, 54 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.

$31.5M of New York, written across 721 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003

Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use

Building ClassO6

Year Built1906

Floors11

Total Units1

Building Area70,642 sqft

Lot Size6,750 sqft

ZoningC1-7

BBL1005690024

BIN1009283

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$31.5M

Assessed Total$14.2M

Assessed Land$747K

Last Sale Price$46M

Last Sale DateMar 24, 2026

Building Permits

243 on record · 165 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

PENDING PLAN EXAMINER ASSIGNMENT

Filed Jul 22, 2026Job #M01433662-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $1.5MJob #M01391292-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $500KJob #M01391292-S1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $500KJob #M01391292-P2

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $1.5MJob #M01391292-P1

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+ 238 more permits — view full report

Violations

86 on record · 15 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,000

Judgments · 73 docketed

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 22, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #014233251H

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #014213678Z

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #014194483H

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #014194485L

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #012160232P

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

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ECBLocal Law

ACTIVE

Issued Apr 20, 2026#37036689Y

FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 8A AND 9A REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FACADES REPORT REQUIRED BY 28-302.5 FOR CONTROL #901214. REMEDY: FILE ACCEPTABLE REPORT.

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 17, 2024#37028748P

A. C. 27-929.1, FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN AN OFFICE BUILDING 100 FEET OR MOR

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Mar 4, 2024#35680021Z

FAILURE TO MAINATIN BUILDINGS EXTERIOR FACADE AND/OR APPURTENANCES.-ATTIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED CRACKED MASONRY BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR OF EXPOSURE 1(EAST ELEVATION).-CRAKCE/SHIFTED/LOOSE MASONRY AT T

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ECBLocal Law

ACTIVE

Issued Jan 16, 2024#37026298H

FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 8A AND 9A REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FACADES REPORT REQUIRED BY 28-302.5 FOR CONTROL #901214. REMEDY: FILE ACCEPTABLE REPORT.

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Feb 28, 2023#37025296J

27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPARED BY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN AN OFFICE BUILDING 100 FEET OR MORE IN HE

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+ 81 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan built?

The building at 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 was constructed in 1906. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 11 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 70,642 sqft.

Are there building permits at 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan?

Yes. 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 243 building permits on record, with 165 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 (PENDING PLAN EXAMINER ASSIGNMENT) filed Jul 22, 2026.

Does 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 86 violations on record, with 15 currently open. Breakdown: 55 DOB, 31 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 73 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,000. 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 88 UNIVERSITY PL?

88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an assessed market value of $31.5M and a total assessed value of $14.2M (land: $747K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 88 UNIVERSITY PL last sold?

88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 last sold for $46M on Mar 24, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 88 UNIVERSITY PL?

88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 is zoned C1-7. 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 88 UNIVERSITY PL?

88 UNIVERSITY PL, Manhattan, NY 10003 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 88 UNIVERSITY PL?

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