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4 Columbus Circle

1,073Records
15City systems
0Open violations
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Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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1,073 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 359 311 service requests, 219 DOB permits, 137 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1987
Floors8
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)GLL BVK COLUMBUS CIRCLE, LLC
BBL1010480033
BIN1026054

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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

109 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Panhandling (24) · Homeless Person Assistance (13) · Animal (8) · Taxi Complaint (5) · Illegal Parking (5) · Noise (5).

Filed construction activity

$8,625,939 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (63 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$62,555,000 $28,149,750
2026$62,505,000 $28,127,250
2027$57,361,000 $25,812,450

The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 18/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
CavaMediterraneanA—
Just SaladSaladsA—
StarbucksCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 restaurants
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Contains Foreign Object, Food Contaminated), shared by 3 restaurants · 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

Subway59 St-Columbus Circle — 1 A B C D · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
57 St-7 Av — N Q R W · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbus Circle / 8 Av — M104 · 200 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 58 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs
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

4 Columbus Circle

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

109 311 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: $5,620,539 on 2011-12-23 (lender: Bayerische Landesbank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-10-02Agreement $49,500,000 — from GLL BVK COLUMBUS CIRCLE LLC to BAYERISCHE LANDESBANK $49,500,000
2014-11-01AL&R $49,500,000 — from GLL BVK COLUMBUS CIRCLE LLC to BAYERISCHE LANDESBANK $49,500,000
2014-11-01Agreement $49,500,000 — from GLL BVK COLUMBUS CIRCLE LLC to BAYERISCHE LANDESBANK $49,500,000
2011-12-23Mortgage $5,620,540 — from GLL BVK COLUMBUS CIRCLE LLC to BAYERISCHE LANDESBANK $5,620,540
2011-07-15Deed $96,500,000 — from PREFCO XXIV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to GLL BVK COLUMBUS CIRCLE, LLC $96,500,000
2010-05-25ASSTO $3,300,000 — from ALGM LEASEHOLD IX LLC to 987 EIGHTH AVENUE, LLC $3,300,000
2010-04-28RPTT&RET $73,123,490 — from DUANE READE SHAREHOLDERS LLC to WALGREEN CO $73,123,491
2006-08-01RPTT&RET $82,861,335 — from PITNEY BOWES INC. to JCC MANAGEMENT LLC $82,861,335
2005-07-19Agreement $43,000,000 — from AS SERVICER OF LASALLE BANK, N.A.; WACHOVIA BANK, N.A.; COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE TRUST 2003-FL1 to ALGM LEASEHOLD II LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD XII LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD VI LLC; 1552 LO $43,000,000
2005-06-07RPTT $74,119,171 — from ALGM I EQUITY, LLC; NORTHSTAR REALTY FINANCE, LP; NORTHSTAR CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP; NORT to NRFC SUB-REIT CORP; NRFC NNN HOLDINGS, LLC; NORTHSTAR REALTY FINANCE, LP $74,119,171
2003-02-25Mortgage $12,728,557 — from ALGM LEASEHOLD VI LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD XII LLC; 729 DEMI-TASSE LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD IX LLC; to GREENWICH CAPITAL FINANCIAL PRODUCTS, IN $12,728,557
2000-12-12Mortgage $56,745,606 — from PREFCO XXIV LIMITEDPARTNERSHIP to FIRST SECURITY BANK,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $56,745,606
2000-03-03Mortgage $33,450,000 — from ALGM LEASEHOLD IX LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD II LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD XII LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD X LLC to SALOMON BROTHERS REALTY CORP. $33,450,000
2000-03-03Mortgage $4,770,750 — from ALGM LEASEHOLD VIIILLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD IX LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD XII LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD X LL to SALOMON BROTHERS REALTY CORP. $4,770,750
2000-03-03Mortgage $44,000,000 — from ALGM LEASEHOLD IX LLC; ALGM LEASEHOLD XI LLC; ALGM I OWNERS LLC; ALGM I EQUITY LLC; ALGM I to SALOMON BROTHERS REALTY CORP. $44,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017093601358
201886123433
201996230341
2020128200141
2021214240756
2022300390877
2023300300767
20241003502065
2025292490383
2026173250651
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The full timeline

Construction 368Enforcement 135Housing & tenants 359Ownership & money 127Health & systems 84

Every one of the 1,073 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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