59 West 46th Street, Manhattan
Hotel · built c. 1906 · Block 1262, Lot 9.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jun 9, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 8, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 21, 2021, estimated cost $60K, described as “Installation of new air conditioning units at 2nd floor roof and 3rd floor roof.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 21, 2021, estimated cost $45K, described as “Installation of air conditioning units at main roof”
- Alteration, filed Feb 17, 2021, estimated cost $35K, described as “Replace fuel oil tank.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 1, 2018, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold at 59 west 46 street as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 30, 2018, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of new sidewalk shed at 59 west 46 street as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $13,772,250
- 2026–27 tax
- $1,494,014
- Market value (city estimate)
- $30,605,000
- Taxable value
- $13,772,250
- Assessed land
- $6,255,000
- Assessed improvements
- $7,517,250
Zoning
C6-4.5: floor area ratio 8.50 built, 12.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Dec 31, 2025: $52,956,368
- Feb 11, 2022: $59,500,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 570 Fifth Avenue (Extell) (City Planning 2020M0429): Filed. This is a private application by Extell Development for a zoning text amendment and three zoning special permits pursuant to ZR Sections 66-512, 74-802, and 81-066(c) to undertake transit upgrades including ADA accessibility to the 53rd…