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44 West 34 Street

196Records
10City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

196 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 48 DOB permits, 45 DOB job filings, 30 ECB/OATH violations.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1925
Floors6
Res. units0
ClassO5
Owner (PLUTO)44 WEST 34TH STREET
BBL1008350067
BIN1015866

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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.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dispatched Taxi Complaint (1) · Obstruction (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$865,276 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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$12,126,000 $5,456,700
2026$12,302,000 $5,535,900
2027$9,776,000 $4,399,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Landmark CAFE/NEW York GiftsCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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: No Permit or License) · 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

Subway34 St-Herald Sq — B D F M N Q R W · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
34 St-Penn Station — 1 2 3 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 34 St / Broadway — M34-SBS M34A-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike6 Ave & W 34 St · 300 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

44 West 34 Street

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

5 311 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: $77,421 on 2016-04-27 (lender: The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-04-27Agreement $2,265,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC $2,265,000
2016-04-27Mortgage $77,421 — from 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $77,421
2016-04-27AL&R $2,265,000 — from 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $2,265,000
2011-04-07Agreement $2,470,631 — from 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A.,AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INT-BY; NORTH FORK BANK $2,470,631
2011-04-07AL&R $2,470,633 — from 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $2,470,633
2003-03-06Agreement $2,855,472 — from 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $2,855,472
2003-03-06AL&R $2,855,472 — from 44 WEST 34TH STREET LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $2,855,472
1998-07-06Mortgage $3,000,000 — from GSL ENTERPRISES, INC. to NORTH FORK BANK $3,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700202
201800606
20191702019
202000202
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202300303
202400101
202501214
202601102
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The full timeline

Construction 93Enforcement 54Housing & tenants 28Ownership & money 16Health & systems 5

Every one of the 196 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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