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2 West 45 Street

769Records
17City systems
0Open violations
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Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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769 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 204 DOB permits, 200 DOB job filings, 106 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1910
Floors16
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)2 WEST 45TH STREET LLC
BBL1012600042
BIN1034228

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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.

$7,530 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (6) · Residential Disposal Complaint (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Food Establishment (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,359,086 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (48 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$37,574,000 $16,908,300
2026$40,946,000 $18,425,700
2027$39,479,000 $17,765,550

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 33/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 8)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
StarbucksCoffee/TeaA—

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)
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Toilet Facility) · 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 2010 (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

Subway42 St-Bryant Pk — 7 B D F M · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 45 St — M1 M2 M3 · 200 ft
Citi BikeW 44 St & 5 Ave · 150 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

2 West 45 Street

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

23 311 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: $744,339 on 2021-10-06 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-10-06Mortgage $744,340 — from 2 WEST 45TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $744,340
2021-10-06Agreement $20,000,000 — from 2 WEST 45TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $20,000,000
2014-03-27Mortgage $9,000,000 — from 2 WEST 45TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $9,000,000
2014-03-27Agreement $20,000,000 — from 2 WEST 45TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $20,000,000
2012-09-19Agreement $11,000,000 — from JUDY E. TENNEY, AS EXECUTOR; DAVID EMIL, AS EXECUTOR; LARRY A. WOHL, AS EXECUTOR; JUDY TEN to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $11,000,000
2012-09-19Mortgage $2,893,239 — from JUDY E. TENNEY, AS EXECUTOR; DAVID EMIL, AS EXECUTOR; JUDY TENNEY; BARRY J. JACOBSON, AS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,893,239
2012-07-25Deed $313,724 — from SPIEGEL, BERTRAM to TENNEY, JUDY; JACOBSON, BARRY J.; ESTATE OF ARTHUR D. EMIL; WOHL, LARRY A.; DAVID EMIL, EX $313,724
2012-07-25Deed $313,724 — from ALTER, ENID MAE to TENNEY, JUDY; ESTATE OF ARTHUR D. EMIL; DAVID EMIL, EXECUTOR; WOHL, LARRY A.; JACOBSON, BA $313,724
2012-03-21Deed $4,337,044 — from BAUMAN, JESSICA; BAUMAN, JEFFREY; BAUMAN, AMY; GOLDBERG 45TH STREET, LLC; BAUMAN, PATRICIA to WOHL, LARRY A.; ESTATE OF ARTHUR D. EMIL; JACOBSON, BARRY J.; TENNEY, JUDY; DAVID E $4,337,044
2010-09-20Deed $37,500 — from SPIEGEL, EDWYNA to JACOBSON, BARRY J $37,500
2010-09-20Deed $37,500 — from SPIEGEL, EDWYNA to LARRY , WOHL $37,500
2010-02-08Agreement $8,325,000 — from ESTATE OF JACK H. SPIEGEL; BAUMAN, AMY; ENID MAE ALTER, TRUSTEE; SPIEGEL, EDWYNA; BAUMAN, to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $8,325,000
2010-02-08Mortgage $214,474 — from SPIEGEL, EDWYNA; GOLDBERG 45TH STREET, LLC; BAUMAN, JEFFREY D; BAUMAN, AMY; BERTRAM SPIEGE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $214,474
2009-09-24Deed $37,500 — from SPIEGEL, THOMAS; SPIEGEL, THOMAS JOHN; SPIEGEL, THOMAS J to WOHL, LARRY A $37,500
2009-09-24Deed $37,500 — from SPIEGEL, THOMAS; SPIEGEL, THOMAS J; SPIEGEL, THOMAS JOHN to JACOBSON, BARRY J $37,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017132501241
201811660932
201912640325
202012630526
202111432121
202217160529
202317470331
202403120621
2025004037
202620660234
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The full timeline

Construction 411Enforcement 123Housing & tenants 106Ownership & money 72Health & systems 57

Every one of the 769 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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