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138 West 25 Street

456Records
13City systems
0Open violations
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Manhattan · ZIP 10001 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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456 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 105 DOB permits, 104 DOB job filings, 85 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1911
Floors12
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)TAMKAT BUILDING CORP
BBL1008000061
BIN1014991

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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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Taxi Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,482,550 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (21 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$21,475,000 $9,663,750
2026$22,345,000 $10,055,250
2027$23,820,000 $10,719,000

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 82/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
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
Smithfield HallAmericanBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway23 St — 1 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
23 St — F M · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 24 St — M7 M20 · 500 ft
Citi BikeW 24 St & 7 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011: The Sarah J. Garnet Elementary 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

138 West 25 Street

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

4 311 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: $800,000 on 1995-07-27 (lender: Chase Manhattan Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2007-10-09RPTT&RET $419,000 — from VARIETAL WINE BAR & RESTAURANT CORP. to ROCK-N-SAKE NYC, LLC $419,000
2004-09-14RPTT $13,940,000 — from ZOMBA US HOLDINGS, INC. to ZOMBA US HOLDINGS, INC. $13,940,000
1995-07-27Mortgage $800,000 — from TAMKAT BUILDING CORP. to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $800,000
1986-11-19Mortgage $636,976 — from TAMKAT BUILDING CORP. to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, NA $636,976
1983-03-11Mortgage $813,021 — from TAMKAT BUILDING CORP. to PHILIP WEISS CO. $813,021

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
37
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171047223
201842118
2019262313
2020425314
202116713137
202240329
202302136
202400123
202500347
202600022
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The full timeline

Construction 209Enforcement 134Housing & tenants 56Ownership & money 24Health & systems 33

Every one of the 456 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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