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252 West 91 Street, Manhattan

A 1920 elevator apartment building on West 91 Street carrying 5.15 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its C4-6A zoning.

252 West 91 Street is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1012380054). The property is zoned C4-6A, on a 4,230 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 35 residential units. It was built in 1920. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 24 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1012380054
BoroughManhattan — Community District 7
NeighborhoodUpper West Side (Central)
ZIP code10024
Zoning districtC4-6A
Building classD1elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area4,230 sq ft
Floors6
Residential units35
Year built1920
FAR4.85 built · 10 max residential · 3.4 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 7 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 4 open ECB (OATH) violations
  • 13 open Housing Preservation & Development violations

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.