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796 AVENUE OF THE AMER

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796 Avenue Of The Amer

BBL 1008290001
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square · Manhattan
Floors
36
Built
2003
Area
294.0ksf
Units
266

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Address

PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
Property address
796 AVENUE OF THE AMER
Alternate address(es)
796-812 Ave Of The Americas
59-61 West 27 St
54-58 West 28 St
Zip code
10001
Neighborhood
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00829-0001

Zoning & buildable

Lot 18,762 sf · C6-4X
Zoning district
C6-4X
PLUTO building class
D6

FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.

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Ownership

PLUTO · owner of record
GS 800 6TH, LLC
Ownership form
Rental
Legal structure
LLC
Last recorded sale
20.9 yrs ago (Aug 2005)

Ownership history · 3 records since 2002 — the parties, amounts, and connected properties in the full report.

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Tenancy & use

PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
266residential units266 rent-stabilized · 100%
Residential sq. ft.
264,104
Commercial sq. ft.
29,874
PLUTO class
D6
Rent stabilization constrains repositioning — buy-outs typically required to convert stabilized units to market-rate.

Stabilization history on file — the year-by-year DHCR roll, peak unit count and trend are in the full report.

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Lot

PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
Lot area
18,762 sf
Dimensions
197.5 × 100.0 ft
Position
Corner lot
Front street
W 27 ST
Side street
W 28 ST
D/F ratio
0.5 shallow lot (atypical for NYC)

Financial

NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
Total assessment
$40.5M
Land value
$9.5M
$/sf (implied)
$138
Last recorded sale
$195,000,000 · Aug 2005

Debt history · 4 mortgages on record · refinance-window signal detected — lenders, amounts and maturity timing in the full report.

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Compliance

HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Minor activity
3 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 5 active DOB jobs
HPD violations (24 months)
3
DOB violations (24 months)
0
HPD complaints (24 months)
5
HPD complaints (open)
0
DOB jobs (24 months)
6
$392K in alteration permits over last 24 months

Provenance

Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
SourceWhat it coversLast refresh
PLUTONYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baselineJul 9, 2026
ACRISNYC DOF · deed + mortgage historyJul 9, 2026
HPDHousing Preservation & Development · violations + complaintsJul 9, 2026
DOBDepartment of Buildings · violations + permitsJul 9, 2026
DHCRRent Stabilization roll (through 2024)Jul 9, 2026
LPCLandmarks Preservation Commission · landmark statusnot loaded
FootprintNYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygonsnot loaded
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.

Data from NYC public records — Department of City Planning (PLUTO), ACRIS, HPD, DOB, DHCR and LPC. Presented for research; verify independently before relying on it.

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