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253 West 47 Street

513Records
13City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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513 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 315 311 service requests, 62 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 47 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built2012
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK5
Owner (PLUTO)253 W. 47TH LLC
BBL1010190010
BIN1090938

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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

83 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (63) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · Illegal Parking (4) · Taxi Complaint (2) · Obstruction (2) · Sidewalk Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$324,838 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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$9,488,000 $4,269,600
2026$8,528,000 $3,837,600
2027$7,345,000 $3,305,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Brooklyn Chop HouseSteakhouseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Protection) · 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

Subway49 St — N R W · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only)
50 St — C E · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 46 St — M20 M104 · 350 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 48 St · 400 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

253 West 47 Street

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

83 311 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: $13,646,400 on 2026-07-22 (lender: Bankunited, N.A.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-22Agreement $18,000,000 — from 2561 BROADWAY LLC; 253 W. 47TH LLC to CATHAY BANK $18,000,000
2026-07-22Agreement $31,646,400 — from 253 W. 47TH LLC; 2561 BROADWAY LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $31,646,400
2026-07-22Mortgage $18,000,000 — from 2561 BROADWAY LLC; 253 W. 47TH LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $18,000,000
2026-07-22Mortgage $13,646,400 — from 2561 BROADWAY LLC; 253 W. 47TH LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $13,646,400
2026-07-22SPRD $13,646,400 — from 253 W. 47TH LLC; 760 12TH LLC; 2561 BROADWAY LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $13,646,400
2016-04-21Mortgage $40,500,000 — from 253 W. 47TH LLC; 2561 BROADWAY LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $40,500,000
2016-04-21AL&R $40,500,000 — from 2561 BROADWAY LLC; 253 W. 47TH LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $40,500,000
1993-04-06Mortgage $30,000,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOC to BANK OF MONTREAL AGENT $30,000,000
1990-07-26Mortgage $100,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SWISS BANK CORPORATION $100,000
1990-07-17Mortgage $9,173,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SWISS BANK CORP. NY $9,173,000
1990-07-06Mortgage $10,000,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SWISS BANK CORPORATION $10,000,000
1990-04-05Mortgage $10,000,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SWISS BANK CORP $10,000,000
1990-03-09Mortgage $10,000,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOC to SWISS BANK CORP $10,000,000
1989-12-28Mortgage $10,000,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SWISS BANK CORP $10,000,000
1989-12-28Mortgage $10,000,000 — from 1585 BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SWISS BANK CORP $10,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701380039
201800160016
20190090514
2020002013
2021603009
202285690183
202343720180
202400300232
202500290130
202600209231
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The full timeline

Construction 104Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 315Ownership & money 62Health & systems 17

Every one of the 513 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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