# 59 West 46th Street, Manhattan

Hotel · built c. 1906 · Block 1262, Lot 9.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012620009/59-west-46-street

More construction in Midtown West: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-west.md

Every lot on block 1262: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1262.md

## 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.

## 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.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## 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…

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology