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50 Varick Street

1,706Records
17City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: Tribeca-Civic Center
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1,706 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 605 DOB job filings, 408 DOB permits, 192 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built1960
Floors8
Res. units0
ClassRB
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1002127504
BIN1002734

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

43 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (29) · Illegal Parking (5) · Street Condition (3) · Lost Property (2) · Street Light Condition (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).

Filed construction activity

$18,333,256 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (266 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$649,469 $292,262
2026$7,954,265 $3,579,420
2027$32,833,683 $14,775,157

The city's market estimate has risen 4955% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Spring PlaceMediterraneanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayCanal St — A C E · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Canal St — 1 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W Broadway — M55 BxM18 · 300 ft
Citi BikeLaight St & Hudson St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 234 Independence School
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

50 Varick Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

43 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-03-25RPTT&RET $1,500,000 — from VARICK 4 LLC; VARICK 3 LLC to 13-17 LAIGHT NY LLC $1,500,000
2021-03-25RPTT&RET $1,500,000 — from VARICK 4 LLC; VARICK 3 LLC to 13-17 LAIGHT NY LLC $1,500,000
2017-08-16Agreement $77,890,000 — from VARICK 4 LLC; VARICK 3 LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $77,890,000
2017-08-16Mortgage $26,531,106 — from VARICK 3 LLC; VARICK 4 LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $26,531,106
2017-08-16AL&R $77,890,000 — from VARICK 3 LLC; VARICK 4 LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $77,890,000
2017-08-16AL&R $77,890,000 — from VARICK 3 LLC; VARICK 4 LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $77,890,000
2017-08-16Agreement $77,890,000 — from VARICK 4 LLC; VARICK 3 LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $77,890,000
2017-08-16Deed $135,000,000 — from 50 VARICK LLC to VARICK 3 LLC; VARICK 4 LLC $135,000,000
2017-08-16Deed $135,000,000 — from 50 VARICK LLC to VARICK 3 LLC; VARICK 4 LLC $135,000,000
2017-08-16Mortgage $26,531,106 — from VARICK 3 LLC; VARICK 4 LLC to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $26,531,106
2017-08-07Sold for $135,000,000 $135,000,000 $19,285,714
2017-01-25AL&R $500,000,000 — from 50 VARICK LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $500,000,000
2017-01-25AL&R $500,000,000 — from 50 VARICK LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $500,000,000
2017-01-12Mortgage $500,000,000 — from ARC NY24549W17, LLC; ARC NY120W5701 TRS, LLC; ARC NY333W3401, LLC; 50 VARICK LLC; ARC NY22 to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $500,000,000
2017-01-12Mortgage $500,000,000 — from ARC NY24549W17, LLC; ARC NY120W5701 TRS, LLC; ARC NY333W3401, LLC; 50 VARICK LLC; ARC NY22 to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $500,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171163155425213
20181251214421176
2019153171005185
2020311090656
2021351719463120
2022450180366
2023390180461
202440080654
2025440210065
2026400130356
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The full timeline

Construction 1,055Enforcement 213Housing & tenants 192Ownership & money 162Health & systems 84

Every one of the 1,706 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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