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234 West 39 Street

370Records
17City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10018 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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370 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 96 DOB permits, 68 DOB job filings, 54 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10018
Built1921
Floors10
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)234 WEST 39TH STREET, INC.
BBL1007880066
BIN1014487

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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.

$33,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Commercial Disposal Complaint (3) · Street Condition (3) · Air Quality (2) · Dumpster Complaint (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,467,123 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (39 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$15,776,000 $7,099,200
2026$16,442,000 $7,398,900
2027$15,658,000 $7,046,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Midtown Bike CafeCoffee/TeaNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

SubwayTimes Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 39 St — M20 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 40 St & 7 Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe
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

234 West 39 Street

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

14 311 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

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $11,100,000 on 2019-06-13 (lender: Thani Bin Abdulla Media Group LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-06-13Agreement $60,000,000 — from 142 WEST 36TH STREET PROPERTY, INC.; 234 WEST 39TH STREET, INC. to THANI BIN ABDULLA MEDIA GROUP LLC $60,000,000
2019-06-13Deed $56,500,000 — from 234 W 39TH STREET BORROWER LLC to 234 WEST 39TH STREET, INC. $56,500,000
2019-06-13Mortgage $11,100,000 — from 234 WEST 39TH STREET, INC. to THANI BIN ABDULLA MEDIA GROUP LLC $11,100,000
2019-06-13AL&R $11,100,000 — from 234 WEST 39TH STREET, INC. to THANI BIN ABDULLA MEDIA GROUP LLC $11,100,000
2019-05-30Sold for $56,500,000 $56,500,000 $3,323,529
2015-06-04RPTT&RET $117,750,000 — from WEST 30S OFFICE ACQUISITION JV LLC to WEST THIRTIES REALTY LLC $117,750,000
2014-07-25XXXX $140,000,000 — from 99-12 65TH ROAD, LLC; 909 SHERIDAN AVENUE, LLC; 142 WEST 36TH STREET; 1100 WARBURTON AVENU to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $140,000,000
2014-01-16Mortgage $50,476,300 — from 142 WEST 36TH STREET, LLC; 234 WEST 39TH STREET, LLC to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $50,476,300
2014-01-16Deed $31,000,000 — from 234 WEST 39TH STREET, LLC to 234 W 39TH STREET BORROWER LLC $31,000,000
2014-01-16Agreement $60,500,000 — from 142 WEST 36TH STREET, LLC; 234 W 39TH STREET BORROWER LLC to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $60,500,000
2014-01-16Mortgage $10,023,700 — from 142 WEST 36TH STREET, LLC; 234 W 39TH STREET BORROWER LLC to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $10,023,700
2014-01-16Agreement $140,000,000 — from 65-09 99TH STREET, LLC; 910 SHERIDAN AVENUE, LLC; 185 EAST 162ND STREET, LLC; 234 WEST 39T to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $140,000,000
2014-01-16AL&R $60,500,000 — from 234 W 39TH STREET BORROWER LLC; 142 WEST 36TH STREET, LLC to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $60,500,000
2013-10-24Mortgage $140,000,000 — from 1100 WARBURTON AVENUE, LLC; 910 SHERIDAN AVENUE, LLC; 234 WEST 39TH STREET, LLC; 909 SHERI to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $140,000,000
2013-10-24AL&R $167,600,000 — from QUEENS BOULEVARD APARTMENTS, LLC; 245 EAST 80TH STREET, LLC; 185 EAST 162ND STREET, LLC; 9 to PARLEX 4 FINANCE, LLC $167,600,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201720430027
20182650215
20190307111
2020011024
2021021014
20227040213
202312940227
202422260939
20259230519
2026103026
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The full timeline

Construction 164Enforcement 83Housing & tenants 49Ownership & money 43Health & systems 31

Every one of the 370 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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