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17 West 34 Street

739Records
16City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

739 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 193 311 service requests, 121 DOB permits, 89 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1907
Floors14
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)17-19 WEST 34TH STREET HOLDING COMPANY, LLC
BBL1008360020
BIN1015873

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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

25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (7) · Consumer Complaint (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · New Tree Request (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,813,855 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (20 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$77,446,000 $34,850,700
2026$70,886,000 $31,898,700
2027$71,878,000 $32,345,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 75/100 (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
CostasLatin AmericanA—

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: 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
42 St-Bryant Pk — 7 B D F M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 36 St — M1 M2 M3 M4 +4 more · 500 ft
Citi Bike6 Ave & W 34 St · 650 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

17 West 34 Street

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

25 311 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: $1,982,294 on 2000-07-10 (lender: Emigrant Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-08-11M&CON $35,000,000 — from 17-19 WEST 34TH STREET HOLDING COMPANY, to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $35,000,000
2020-06-08Agreement $25,000,000 — from 17-19 WEST 34TH STREET HOLDING COMPANY, to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $25,000,000
2010-06-24AL&R $25,000,000 — from MARTIN RETAIL HOLDING COMPANY LLC to 17-19 WEST 34TH STREET HOLDING COMPANY L $25,000,000
2010-06-24M&CON $25,000,000 — from 17-19 WEST 34TH STREET HOLDING COMPANY L to BANK OF AMERICA N.A. $25,000,000
2000-07-10Mortgage $1,982,295 — from 17-19 WEST 34TH STREET COMPANY, LLC to EMIGRANT SAVINGS BANK $1,982,295
1990-09-04Mortgage $8,000,000 — from 17-19 WEST 34TH ST ETAL to IDS LIFE INS COMPANY $8,000,000
1985-04-19Mortgage $7,272,534 — from 17-19 W. 34TH ST RLTY CO to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK $7,272,534
1982-01-25Mortgage $2,073,503 — from 17-19 W 34TH ST. RLTY CO to 17-19 W 34 ST ASSOCIATES $2,073,503

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172283901483
201812141601052
201916601528
20200777627
202101360524
2022813110537
202331282328
20240680519
20250660315
20262080111
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The full timeline

Construction 208Enforcement 209Housing & tenants 193Ownership & money 53Health & systems 76

Every one of the 739 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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