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239 West 45 Street

191Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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191 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 311 service requests, 49 DOB permits, 27 FDNY inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1920
Floors2.5
Res. units0
ClassJ4
Owner (PLUTO)THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
BBL1010170011
BIN1024726

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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

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (8) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Noise (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Lost Property (2) · Mobile Food Vendor (1).

Filed construction activity

$306,717 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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$4,895,000 $2,202,750
2026$5,005,000 $2,252,250
2027$5,124,000 $2,305,800

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Music Box TheatreAmericanA—

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 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 46 St — M20 M104 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 45 St & 8 Ave · 450 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

239 West 45 Street

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

19 311 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-03-26EASE $3,864,414 — from 239-247 WEST 45TH STREET CORPORATION; IMPERIAL THEATRE, LLC to 726 EIGHTH LLC $3,864,414
2021-08-16DEVR $51,215,861 — from 267-269 WEST 45TH STREET, L.L.C.; 239-247 WEST 45TH STREET CORPORATION; IMPERIAL THEATRE, to 726 EIGHTH LLC $51,215,861
2010-09-21M&CON $1,054,000 — from BHANSALI, USHA; BHANSALI, PUSHP; BHANSALI, MOHIT; BHANSALI, AMIT to MERS AS NOMINEE FOR HSBC MORTGAGE COPORO $1,054,000
2007-06-26RPTT $6,120,089 — from JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS EXECUTOR to THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC. $6,120,089

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20176370016
2018035008
2019023106
2020015107
202102211015
2022224019
2023432009
20242413111
202522172023
2026701008
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The full timeline

Construction 73Enforcement 33Housing & tenants 55Ownership & money 23Health & systems 7

Every one of the 191 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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