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240 West 44 Street

320Records
12City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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320 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 74 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 61 DOB permits, 57 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1912
Floors4.5
Res. units0
ClassJ4
Owner (PLUTO)240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC
BBL1010150051
BIN1024708

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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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Lost Property (1) · Taxi Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$13,139,965 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (29 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$6,648,000 $2,991,600
2026$6,797,000 $3,058,650
2027$6,959,000 $3,131,550

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: THEATRICAL CORP

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Hayes TheaterAmericanA—

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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 42 St — M20 M104 · 450 ft
Citi BikeW 45 St & 8 Ave · 550 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

240 West 44 Street

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

10 311 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: $156,527 on 2026-07-09 (lender: Customers Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-09AL&R $14,156,528 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $14,156,528
2026-07-09Mortgage $156,528 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $156,528
2026-07-09Agreement $14,156,528 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $14,156,528
2024-02-16RPTT $105,171,185 — from FDIC AS RECEIVER FOR SIGNATURE BRIDGE BA to UIG LIHTC INVESTOR LLC $105,171,185
2022-05-23Agreement $16,500,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $16,500,000
2018-04-24Agreement $16,500,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $16,500,000
2017-07-03Deed $5,000,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to JUJAMCYN THEATERS LLC $5,000,000
2017-06-16Sold for $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $5,000,000
2017-04-20Agreement $16,500,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $16,500,000
2016-03-11DEVR $20,129,550 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC; LITTLE THEATER GROUP LLC to 1710 OWNER ER LLC; 1710 OWNER PA LLC; 1710 OWNER RH LLC $20,129,550
2016-02-19AIRRIGHT $7,040,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC; LITTLE THEATER GROUP LLC to 250 WEST 49 ASSOCIATES, LLC $7,040,000
2015-05-04AL&R $16,500,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $16,500,000
2015-05-04Mortgage $16,500,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $16,500,000
2015-05-04EASE $5,000,000 — from 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC to JUJAMCYN THEATERS LLC $5,000,000
2015-05-04Deed $24,750,000 — from LITTLE THEATER GROUP LLC to 240 WEST 44TH STREET TWO LLC $24,750,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201729319042
20185337220
20199120012
202012160524
20216330012
20225117014
2023312309
202413311018
20255230010
20260055010
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The full timeline

Construction 140Enforcement 57Housing & tenants 34Ownership & money 78Health & systems 11

Every one of the 320 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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