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39 West 31 Street

840Records
17City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

840 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 185 DOB permits, 156 311 service requests, 137 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1915
Floors16
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC
BBL1008330018
BIN1015806

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Patterns

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 1).

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

What 311 hears from this address

33 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Abandoned Vehicle (8) · Illegal Parking (7) · Cannabis Retailer (4) · Food Establishment (3) · Food Poisoning (2) · Vendor Enforcement (2).

Filed construction activity

$3,624,064 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (52 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$20,319,000 $9,143,550
2026$20,709,000 $9,319,050
2027$23,567,000 $10,605,150

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 99/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
5 Bar KaraokeAmericanA—
Cafe CeladonNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: No Permit or License, Permit/License/Certificate, Toilet Facility), shared by 2 restaurants · 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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

Subway34 St-Herald Sq — B D F M N Q R W · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 32 St / Broadway — Q32 · 150 ft
Citi Bike6 Ave & W 33 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep
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

39 West 31 Street

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

33 311 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: $15,796,752 on 2017-02-17 (lender: TD Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-01-31AL&R $35,000,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to BANK OF HOPE $35,000,000
2022-01-31Agreement $35,000,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to BANK OF HOPE $35,000,000
2017-02-17AL&R $45,000,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $45,000,000
2017-02-17Agreement $45,000,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $45,000,000
2017-02-17Mortgage $15,796,753 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $15,796,753
2011-12-13AL&R $34,500 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $34,500
2011-12-13Agreement $34,500,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $34,500,000
2008-12-10Agreement $34,500,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK N A $34,500,000
2008-12-10AL&R $34,500,000 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK N A $34,500,000
2008-12-10Mortgage $16,205,560 — from ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC to TD BANK N A $16,205,560
2008-12-10Agreement $26,073,654 — from UBS REAL ESTATE SECURITIES INC to RICH REALTY OWNER LLC; 215 BUSH REALTY OWNER LLC $26,073,654
2008-12-10Mortgage $7,779,214 — from RICH REALTY OWNER LLC; 215 BUSH REALTY OWNER LLC to UBS REAL ESTATE SECURITIES.INC $7,779,214
2008-12-05Deed $56,500,000 — from 215 BUSH REALTY OWNER LLC; RICH REALTY OWNER LLC to ROOSEVELT LEE 38 LLC $56,500,000
2008-08-14Agreement $26,073,654 — from RICH REALTY OWNER LLC; 215 BUSH REALTY OWNER LLC; 205 REALTY OWNER LLC to UBS REAL ESTATE SECURITIES INC. $26,073,654
2004-05-10Mortgage $9,130,418 — from RICH REALTY LLC AND 215 BUSH REALTY LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $9,130,418

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171714123955
20181712120950
2019169140342
202010370323
202111470224
202210265326
2023159110641
2024151110330
202514080325
2026161160336
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The full timeline

Construction 290Enforcement 250Housing & tenants 168Ownership & money 81Health & systems 51

Every one of the 840 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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