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The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018 - Property report

Also known as: 42 W 39th St

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Property type

Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)

Year built

1927

Lot sq. ft.

9,381

General information

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Address
Building name
The Mens Wear Center
Primary address
The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street
Alternate address(es)
42-50 W 39th St
ZIP code
10018
Neighborhood
Garment District
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00840-0071

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Building
Property type
Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)
Building sq. ft.
157,748
Building dimensions
95 ft x 99 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
19
Year built
1927
Last altered
1979
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,159,370
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
95 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
9,381

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.53 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
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Documents

Sales history for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/01/2005 - R
08/29/2005 - D		 UCC3 Termination
(2005082900221001)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/08/1998 - R
04/24/1998 - D		 Deed
(1850006035785)		 XXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
06/30/1997 - D		 Deed
(1350005902935)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
06/30/1997 - D		 Deed
(1150005902915)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
06/26/1997 - D		 Deed
(1780005902878)		 XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
05/22/1997 - D		 Deed
(1090005902809)		 XXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
05/17/1997 - D		 Deed
(1030005902803)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX
01/14/1998 - R
05/07/1997 - D		 Deed
(1910005902591)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
04/23/1997 - D		 Deed
(1710005902571)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX
01/14/1998 - R
04/21/1997 - D		 Deed
(1790005902579)		 XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,159,370
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$27,175,000
Assessed value
$12,228,750

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $23,395,000 $10,527,750 $10,234,260 10.848% $1,110,213 $1,110,213 +1.87%
2024/25 $22,504,000 $10,126,800 $10,126,800 10.762% $1,089,846 $1,089,846 +8.20%
2023/24 $21,133,000 $9,509,850 $9,509,850 10.592% $1,007,283 $1,007,283 -14.33%
2022/23 $24,542,000 $11,043,900 $11,043,900 10.646% $1,175,734 $1,175,734 +9.73%
2021/22 $22,140,000 $9,963,000 $9,963,000 10.755% $1,071,521 $1,071,521 -27.33%
2020/21 $32,788,000 $14,754,600 $13,787,944 10.694% $1,474,483 $1,474,483 +5.82%
2019/20 $31,413,000 $14,135,850 $13,223,534 10.537% $1,393,364 $1,393,364 +4.57%
2018/19 $32,199,000 $14,489,550 $12,672,964 10.514% $1,332,435 $1,332,435 +4.18%
2017/18 $31,156,000 $14,020,200 $12,164,210 10.514% $1,278,945 $1,278,945 +5.79%
2016/17 $28,116,000 $12,652,200 $11,432,880 10.574% $1,208,913 $1,208,913 +4.16%
Permits

Permit information for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/10/2026 Alteration
06/08/2026 Alteration
02/06/2025 Alteration
11/21/2024 Alteration
11/19/2024 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/01/2023 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score none
02/20/2023 Fisphaz-hazardous condition (facade) facade required
08/30/2021 E-elevator elevatorrequired

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
6th Ave & 40th St at SE Corner
Station lines
B-D-F-M-7
Distance (miles)
0.081
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Neighbors for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY

56 W 39th St, New York 16 W 39th St, New York 47 W 39th St, New York 43 W 39th St, New York 40 W 39th St, New York 38 W 39th St, New York 57 W 38th St, New York 424 5th Ave, New York 45 W 39th St, New York 1032 6th Ave, New York 49 W 39th St, New York 20 W 39th St, New York 55 W 39th St, New York 52 W 39th St, New York 58 W 39th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY

10001, New York City, NY 10011, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10019, New York City, NY 10020, New York City, NY 10036, New York City, NY 10103, New York City, NY 10110, New York City, NY 10112, New York City, NY 10119, New York City, NY 10165, New York City, NY 10167, New York City, NY 10169, New York City, NY 10170, New York City, NY 10173, New York City, NY 10174, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The development at The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018 was built in 1927.

What is the market value of The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The current market value of The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018 is $27,175,000.

What is the total square footage of The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The Mens Wear Center - 42 West 39th Street, New York, NY 10018 has a total of 157,748 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 30.

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