28 West 37th Street, Manhattan
Commercial · built 1996 · Block 838, Lot 66.
Building permits
- New Building — Tower, filed Mar 27, 2026, 95 units, 32 stories, early work permitted while the building plans are in review, described as “Propose a new 32-story mixed-use building (Commercial, Retail, and Residential) per the plans. Obtain a new C of O.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 11, 2026, estimated cost $22K, described as “Wall in-fill plan for high 2 story w/ mezzanine building at 28 west 37TH street. This application is for exterior work only and there are no partial demolition and no exposure of wall cavities.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 30, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk with shed legs on Roadway per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 23, 2026, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of a temporary overhead protection, roof protection, and window protection per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 20, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporary construction fence per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Demolition, filed Feb 10, 2026, estimated cost $300K, described as “Full demolition of high 2 story w/ mezzanine building located at 28 west 37TH street, manhattan, ny 10018.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,182,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $210,389
- Market value (city estimate)
- $4,849,000
- Taxable value
- $1,939,430
- Assessed land
- $954,000
- Assessed improvements
- $1,228,050
Zoning
M1-9A/R12: floor area ratio 2.16 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- May 5, 2026: $18,000,000, 10,281 sq ft ($1,751 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan (MSMX) (City Planning 2024M0142): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, filed Jan 16, 2025, decided Aug 14, 2025. The Department of City Planning is seeking a Zoning Map amendment from M1-6 and M1-6D to M1-9A/R12, M1-8A/R12, and M1-8A/R11 and a Zoning Text amendment to facilitate the development of housing and support critical economic activity across…
In the news
32-Story Tower Revealed for 28 West 37th Street in Midtown South, Manhattan, New York YIMBY, Oct 21, 2026.