16 East 30th Street, Manhattan
Hotel · built 2017 · Block 859, Lot 75.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Mar 7, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Hereby filing alt 1 to reflect accessory office on 16,17 & 18 floor and update the total number of rooms.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 3, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “Non illuminated non advertising accessory sign on existing marquee - inside property line - best western - no change to use, egress, or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Dec 5, 2017, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $10,354,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $1,021,397
- Market value (city estimate)
- $23,009,000
- Taxable value
- $9,415,530
- Assessed land
- $1,026,900
- Assessed improvements
- $9,327,150
Zoning
C5-2: floor area ratio 13.77 built, above the 10.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Flatiron BID Expansion (City Planning 2021M0260): Business improvement district, Completed, filed Nov 30, 2020, decided May 19, 2021. An application from the Small Business Services (SBS) on behalf of the Flatiron Business Improvement District (BID) to modify the existing plan and expand the BID in Community Districts 4 and 5 of Manhattan.
In the news
Best Western Premiere Empire State Hotel Opens at 16 East 30th Street in NoMad, Manhattan, New York YIMBY, Dec 28, 2021.