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Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 - Property report

Also known as: 339-345 W 41st St

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Property type

Post Office (Z3)

Year built

1951

Lot sq. ft.

19,113

General information

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Address
Building name
Post Office
Primary address
Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street
Alternate address(es)
338-346 W 42nd St
339-345 W 41st St
340-346 W 42nd St
ZIP code
10036
Neighborhood
Clinton - Hell's Kitchen
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01032-0054

Owner

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Building
Property type
Post Office (Z3)
Building sq. ft.
72,317
Building dimensions
97 ft x 198 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1951
Building material
Fireprof Steel
Sales
Sale date
08/06/2004
Sale price
$51,328,278 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 42 Street (wide)
West 41 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
96.83 ft x 197.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
19,113

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.26 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership information for Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/19/2007 - R
08/09/2007 - D
Easement
(2007101800798001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/02/2010 - R
11/01/2006 - D
UCC3 Termination
(2006110101942001)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X X XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/28/2006 - R
09/20/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006092101766003)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX
12/28/2006 - R
09/20/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006092101766002)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX
12/28/2006 - R
09/20/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006092101766001)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX
08/10/2005 - R
06/01/2005 - D
Mortgage Spreader Agreement
(2005071801930002)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
08/10/2005 - R
06/01/2005 - D
Mortgage Spreader Agreement
(2005071801930001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX
01/21/2005 - R Initial UCC1
(2005011902050001)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/25/2005 - R
12/17/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004111701567013)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX
04/25/2005 - R
12/17/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004111701567012)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for Post Office - 340 West 42nd 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$17,797,000
Assessed value
$8,008,650

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 $17,279,000 $7,775,550 $0 10.848% $795,769 $0 n/a
2024/25 $16,776,000 $7,549,200 $0 10.762% $805,297 $0 n/a
2023/24 $16,287,000 $7,329,150 $0 10.592% $776,304 $0 n/a
2022/23 $15,813,000 $7,115,850 $0 10.646% $757,553 $0 n/a
2021/22 $15,352,000 $6,908,400 $0 10.755% $742,998 $0 n/a
2020/21 $18,914,000 $8,511,300 $0 10.694% $858,697 $0 n/a
2019/20 $18,363,000 $8,263,350 $0 10.537% $821,453 $0 n/a
2018/19 $17,828,000 $8,022,600 $0 10.514% $790,610 $0 n/a
2017/18 $17,309,000 $7,789,050 $0 10.514% $759,336 $0 n/a
2016/17 $16,805,000 $7,562,250 $0 10.574% $737,156 $0 n/a

Permit information for Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/21/2008 Alteration type 3
07/11/2005 Alteration type 3
06/04/2004 Alteration type 1
10/31/1997 Alteration type 2
10/04/1990 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Clinton residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 42nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C-E-N-Q-R-S-1-2-3-7
Distance (miles)
0.104

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 51 Elias Howe 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 412 0.33
P.S. 51 Elias Howe 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 412 0.33
Holy Cross School NR No Private PK, K-8 188 0.07
Holy Cross School NR No Private PK, K-8 188 0.07
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 1 9 No Charter K-4 375 0.25
P.S. 212 Midtown West 7 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.30
P.S. 212 Midtown West 7 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.30
KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL 8 No Charter 6 173 0.40
Success Academy Hell's Kitchen 10 No Charter K-4 383 0.43
P.S. 35 NR No Public K, 2-12 232 0.54
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Holy Cross School NR No Private PK, K-8 188 0.07
De la Salle Academy NR No Private 6-8 159 0.07
Professional Performing Arts High School 8 No Public 6-12 532 0.30
KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL 8 No Charter 6 173 0.40
P.S. 35 NR No Public K, 2-12 232 0.54
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 250 0.55
CITY KNOLL MIDDLE SCHOOL 2 No Public 6-8 157 0.59
The Atlas School NR No Private 23 0.65
Keswell School NR No Private 52 0.80
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Think Global School NR No Private 10-12 44 0.19
Professional Performing Arts High School 8 No Public 6-12 532 0.30
Beacon High School 8 No Public 9-12 1,449 0.34
Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts 6 No Public 9-12 229 0.41
Business Of Sports School 4 No Public 9-12 447 0.43
Urban Assembly Gateway School For Technology 6 No Public 9-12 425 0.43
Stephen T Mather Bldg Arts-Craftsman 2 No Public 9-12 373 0.43
Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School 3 No Public 9-12 249 0.44
P.S. 35 NR No Public K, 2-12 232 0.54
High School Of Hospitality Management 3 No Public 9-12 217 0.55

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036?

The development at Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036?

Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 has a total of 72,317 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036?

Post Office - 340 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 is currently assessed at $8,008,650.

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