Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

885 West End Ave

Manhattan, NY 10025Company-ownedBBL 1018900053BIN 1057197

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1915
Floors13
Units55
Building Area97,857 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD4
Market Value$16.3M

885 WEST END AVE is a property located at 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1915. It has 13 floors and 55 units. The building area is 97,857 square feet on a 10,092 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $16.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 251 building permits on record (176 active). There are 182 violations on record (104 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $100 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

722records on file
94Energy Star

Completed in 1915, 885 West End Ave rises 13 stories over New York. Public records put it at 55 units and 97,857 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $16.3M, and assessed for tax at $7.4M. In the 76 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 722 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 251 of its 722 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Violation (182) and inspection (155) trail well behind. 104 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 94, with a site energy-use intensity of 59.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 435 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% permit, 76 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.

$16.3M of New York, written across 722 government filings.

Property Details

Address885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1915
Floors13
Total Units55
Building Area97,857 sqft
Lot Size10,092 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1018900053
1057197
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$16.3M
$7.4M
$1M

Building Permits

251 on record · 176 active
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2026Job #M01419518-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 23, 2026Job #M01419518-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 15, 2026Est. cost $65KJob #M01221201-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $16KJob #M01221201-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 3, 2026Est. cost $16KJob #M01221201-P1

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Violations

182 on record · 104 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$100
Judgments · 14 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #039542628P
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST. DOCUMENTS AND OR APPROVED AME
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049300845M
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 6PM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $50Ticket #048799408N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #039533751X
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #039533752H
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued May 9, 2022#2587584

CYCLE 9B FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued May 9, 2022#2583074
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 17, 2021#35549111Z

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL AND APPURTENANCES.AS NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ON EXPOSURE#1 EAST ELEVATION-SPALLINGEYEBROW ON THE 12TH & 13TH FLOORS I SPALLED & CRACKED BALCONY SLAB SPA

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 was constructed in 1915. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 13 floors and 55 units. The building area is 97,857 sqft.

Are there building permits at 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has 251 building permits on record, with 176 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Suspended Scaffold (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 23, 2026.

Does 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has 182 violations on record, with 104 currently open. Breakdown: 49 DOB, 19 ECB, 114 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $100. 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 885 WEST END AVE?

885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has an assessed market value of $16.3M and a total assessed value of $7.4M (land: $1M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 885 WEST END AVE?

885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 is zoned R8. 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 885 WEST END AVE?

885 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 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.

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