250 West 49th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 138 units · built 2025 · Block 1020, Lot 59.
Building permits
- New Building — Tower, filed Jan 12, 2022, 138 units, 28 stories, described as “New, multiple dwelling w/ commercial (retail) first floor, building”
- Alteration, filed Oct 16, 2026, estimated cost $205K, described as “Interior fit-out of commercial space as per plans filed herewith; no change to use, occupancy, bulk, or egress under this application”
- Alteration, filed Apr 10, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Soe for sidewalk con edison vault”
- Alteration, filed Nov 14, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “This application is filed for a temporary use permit for a sales office including model apartments pursuant to section AC 28-111 and Buildings Bulleting 2010-002.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 9, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Application filed herewith for a temporary construction office & temporary shanties. No change in occupancy use or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 15, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary needle beam as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 15, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary needle beam as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 9, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 9, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel material hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 7, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary overhead protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 1, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary system & pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 26, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 11, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Structural filed in conjunction with NB # M00630979-I1”
- Alteration, filed Jun 22, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Removal of sprinkler system prior to demo; cut/capping standpipe system in the building in its entirety”
- Alteration, filed Jun 17, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary construction chute for full demolition #123907914 of 8 story w/cellar building”
- Alteration, filed May 31, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Filed herein earthwork associated with fo& soe applications (M00630979-S4 & M00630979-S1)”
- Alteration, filed Apr 4, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel material hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of plywood fence to protect site.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary needle beam as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 22, 2021, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $20,104,200
- 2026–27 tax
- $401,262
- Market value (city estimate)
- $44,676,000
- Taxable value
- $19,827,450
- Assessed land
- $1,901,700
- Assessed improvements
- $18,202,500
Zoning
C6-5 (part of the lot is C6-4): floor area ratio 16.74 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.
Recent sales
- Jan 13, 2025: $30,000,000
- Dec 31, 2017: $1,691,090
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Helen Hayes Theatre TDR I (City Planning P2015M0259): Completed, decided Sep 2, 2016. Zoning Certification pursuant to ZR Section 81-744 to transfer development rights from a listed theater within the Special Midtown District. Development rights from the Helen Hayes Theatre located at 240 West 44th Street will be…
In the news
Starline Tower Nears Completion at 250 West 49th Street in Midtown, Manhattan, New York YIMBY, Feb 17, 2026.