# 18 West 56th Street, Manhattan

Hotel · built 2014 · Block 1271, Lot 50.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012710050/18-west-56-street

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

Every lot on block 1271: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1271.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 12, 2026, described as “Facade inspection”
- Alteration, filed Jun 20, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2025, described as “Facade inspection”
- Alteration, filed May 22, 2025, estimated cost $40K, described as “Facade repairs. No change in egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 11, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Purpose of this application is to obtain certificate of compliance for installation of one chiller to address FDNY violation. Chiller was installed under signed off NB # 120955092 but equipment use card never issued in error.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $33,804,000
- 2026–27 tax: $1,610,811
- Market value (city estimate): $75,120,000
- Taxable value: $14,848,920
- Assessed land: $6,351,300
- Assessed improvements: $27,452,700

## Zoning

C5-P: floor area ratio 13.88 built, above the 10.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Mar 13, 2019: $12,380,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

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

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