220 West 49th Street, Manhattan
Care facility · built c. 1903 · Block 1020, Lot 49.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 5, 2026, described as “Proposed installation of suspended scaffold as per plan, no change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Sep 30, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2019, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2018, estimated cost $10K, described as “Modification to existing Sprint telecommunications site. Replace 3 antennas on roof and install 1 equipment cabinet. All in conformance with TPPN 5/98. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $3,414,150
- 2026–27 tax
- $353,203
- Market value (city estimate)
- $7,587,000
- Taxable value
- $3,255,930
- Assessed land
- $1,159,200
- Assessed improvements
- $2,254,950
Zoning
C6-7T (part of the lot is C6-5): floor area ratio 7.00 built, 14.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- HOTEL MARKWELL (ZECKENDORF) (City Planning P1987M0789): Completed, decided Sep 30, 1987. CPC APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFER OF THE HOTEL TO THE*ENCORE 49 CORP FOR OPERATION OF AT LEAST 50 SRO UNITS*AS REQUIRED BY THE ZECKENDORF TOWERS SPECIAL PERMIT