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556 West 44 Street, Manhattan

A garage or gas station on West 44 Street carrying 5.53 FAR of unused residential development rights on record on a 2,712 sq ft lot, zoned R9.

556 West 44 Street is a garage or gas station in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1010720059). The property is zoned R9, on a 2,712 sq ft lot, with 2 floors and 2 residential units. It was built in 1940. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.

Property facts

BBL1010720059
BoroughManhattan — Community District 4
NeighborhoodHell's Kitchen
Zoning districtR9
Building classG2garage or gas station (what’s a building class?)
Land use07 — Transportation & utility
Lot area2,712 sq ft
Floors2
Residential units2
Year built1940
FAR1.99 built · 7.52 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

No open violations on record for this lot.

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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.