243 West 55th Street, Manhattan
Hotel · built c. 1914 · Block 1027, Lot 9.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Dec 11, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 11, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 20, 2024, estimated cost $34K, described as “Exterior Facade Repair with Grinding, Pointing, & Stone Repair on West 55th Street Elevation. Work to Include Brick Replacement and Pointing as needed.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,903,400
- 2026–27 tax
- $232,286
- Market value (city estimate)
- $6,452,000
- Taxable value
- $2,141,280
- Assessed land
- $562,500
- Assessed improvements
- $2,340,900
Zoning
C6-6: floor area ratio 4.60 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.