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331 Riverside Drive, Manhattan, NY 10025

BBL 1018910040 (Borough 1, Block 1891, Lot 40) · BIN 1081591 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

331 Riverside Drive (Manhattan, NY 10025; tax lot BBL 1018910040) is a religious building (building class M1: religious building (subtype M1)), built around 1902, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R8. City tax records list the owner as NEW YORK BUDDHIST CHURCH. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $843,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and five active DOB violations. There were 15 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
NEW YORK BUDDHIST CHURCH
Building class
M1 · Religious building
Year built · units
1902 · 0 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,500 sq ft · R8
Market value (DOF)
$843,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
1018910040
BIN
1081591

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “331 Riverside Drive, Manhattan, NY 10025 (BBL 1018910040)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/331-riverside-drive-1018910040. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
NEW YORK BUDDHIST CHURCHThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
M1 – Religious building (subtype M1)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Public facilities & institutionsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1902Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
5
Units
0 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
2,545 sq ft (incl. 2,545 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
R8The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.02 built / 6.02 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Historic district
Riverside-West 105th Street Historic DistrictExterior changes in a historic district need Landmarks Preservation Commission approval.
Identifiers
BBL 1018910040 (Borough 1, Block 1891, Lot 40) · BIN 1081591BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-01; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$843,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$379,350The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$379,350Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$843,000$379,3504
2026Final$823,000$370,3504
2025Final$811,000$364,9504

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-01

Sales & deed history 2

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
1994-09-26DEED$0 / not statedAmerican Buddhist AcademyNew York Buddhist ChurchFT_1920004450492
1975-06-03DEED$0 / not statedAmerican Buddhist AcdmyNew York Buddhist ChurchFT_1180008549418

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01

DOB job filings 3 open of 10

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2017-07-31
140674928
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2017-07-28—
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2014-11-17
122106265
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2014-09-23$15,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1999-09-30
102243136
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1999-07-15$15,000
Not open
LOC Issued · 2025-03-21
M00959021-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2025-01-28$57,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2019-05-08
122725774
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2016-03-17$2,200
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2015-10-28
121171686
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2012-09-05$25,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2014-05-21
121160821
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2012-08-10$25,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2003-01-22
103228678
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2002-08-01$50,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 1999-12-17
101819784
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1998-05-18$15,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 1997-09-24
101448480
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1996-12-23$15,000

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 11

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2025-02-042025-12-31M00959021-I1
DOB NOW
Antenna
Decommission of existing Sprint site on the roof. Remove antennas, RRH units, GPS antenna and equipment platform. Removal of related conduits through facade to
Signed-off
2018-02-012019-01-10122725774
BIS
Alteration / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2017-07-312018-07-31140674928
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
2015-06-082016-01-30121171686
BIS
Alteration / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2014-11-172014-12-14122106265
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2013-01-222013-01-30121160821
BIS
Alteration / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2002-08-152003-01-30103228678
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2002-08-152003-01-30103228678
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
1999-09-301999-12-11102243136
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
1999-07-221999-12-11101819784
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
1997-02-211998-10-24101448480
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 5 active of 14

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2023-04-25LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTIONV042523LBLVIO07023
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2014-10-31EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TESTV103114EVCAT106267
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
1996-03-08LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONALV030896LL108101384
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
1994-05-31LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONALV053194LL108101356
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
1993-06-28LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL1V062893LL108101861
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2016-06-20E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*062016E9028/580037
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2013-12-10E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*121013E9027/494967
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2012-12-14E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*121412E9027/459184
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2011-12-14E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*121411E9027/412468
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2010-10-14E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*101410E9027/360643
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2010-04-13E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*041310E9027/332192
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2008-06-18E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIREDV*061808E9011/259156
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
2001-01-10E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED1P21143V*011001E9444/131016
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved
1999-03-27E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED1P21143V*032799E9444/105214

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 4

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2015-05-26RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSNEW YORK BUDDHIST CHURCH$25 / $25 / —043327792J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED
2015-01-20Fire Department Of NycMEANS OF EGRESSNEW YORK BUDDIST CHURCH$950 / $950 / —011432514N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2010-08-03Dos - Enforcement AgentsFAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONNEW YORK BUDDHIST CHURCH$25 / $25 / —040329182M
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2000-08-15$50 / $50 / —0116794619

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

311 requests (last 12 months) 15

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-10-27NYPDIllegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign ViolationClosed2026-10-27
2026-10-27NYPDIllegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign ViolationClosed2026-10-27
2026-10-13NYPDIllegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign ViolationClosed2026-10-13
2026-10-02NYPDIllegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign ViolationClosed2026-10-02
2026-06-10DHSHomeless Person Assistance – Non-ChronicClosed2026-06-10
2026-04-03NYPDIllegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper UseClosed2026-04-03
2026-03-27NYPDIllegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper UseClosed2026-03-27
2026-03-11NYPDIllegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper UseClosed2026-03-11
2026-03-11NYPDIllegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign ViolationClosed2026-03-11
2026-01-17NYPDIllegal Parking – Blocked SidewalkClosed2026-01-17

Showing 10 of 15 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

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On Riverside Dr

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