# 841 9th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10019

BBL 1010650029 · Block 1065 · Lot 29 · BIN 1026846  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/841-9th-avenue-1010650029  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

Also recorded as: 405 W 55 St; 851 9 Ave; 845 9 Ave; 8511/2 9 Ave

## Summary

841 9th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10019; tax lot BBL 1010650029) is a public assembly or cultural building (building class P9: place of public assembly or cultural facility (subtype P9)), built around 2003, on a 16,625 sq ft lot zoned R8. City tax records list the owner as ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN     DANCE THEATRE F OUNDATION. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $54,528,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were six 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “841 9th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10019 (BBL 1010650029)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/841-9th-avenue-1010650029. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 4 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN     DANCE THEATRE F OUNDATION
- Building class: P9 – Place of public assembly or cultural facility (subtype P9)
- Year built: 2003
- Floors: 6
- Units: 0 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 16,625 sq ft · Building area: 105,663 sq ft
- Zoning: R8, C6-2, C1-5, CL
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $54,528,000, assessed value $24,537,600, tax class 4
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-06-14 from EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION to ALVIN AILEY DANCE FOUNDATIN, INC., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-10-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-10-22 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 721 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-11 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01051800-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2004-07-12 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103830614 (PA – Place of assembly): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2004-07-12 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103830605 (PA – Place of assembly): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1993-07-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 100643591 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. BURNEER REPLACEMENT.OIL FIRED #2.NO CHAN GE IN EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY IS IN OLVED UNDER THIS APPL. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2025-12-02 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01051800-I1: Suspended Scaffold — IRA to assist with condition assessment.. Issued 2025-12-02, expires 2026-12-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-10-31 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01134437-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. THE SIDEWALK SHED IS AT THE WEST 55TH STREET AND 9TH AVEN…. Issued 2024-10-31, expires 2025-02-28. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-07-17 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01051800-I1: Suspended Scaffold — IRA to assist with condition assessment.. Issued 2024-07-17, expires 2025-07-17. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2020-01-22 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00191315-I1: Sidewalk Shed — Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy wi…. Issued 2020-01-22, expires 2020-05-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-07-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123525364: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-07-16, expires 2020-11-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-07-11 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00191315-I1: Sidewalk Shed — Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy wi…. Issued 2019-07-11, expires 2020-05-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2017-09-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123330216: Sign. Issued 2017-09-20, expires 2017-11-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123330225: Sign. Issued 2017-09-20, expires 2017-11-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-06 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122857015: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-06, expires 2018-09-06. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 123035535: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-05, expires 2018-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122864873: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-05, expires 2018-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122894047: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-05, expires 2018-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122881382: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-05, expires 2018-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122867068: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-05, expires 2018-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-09-01 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 121243519: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-09-01, expires 2018-09-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-08-15 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122857015: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2017-08-15, expires 2018-08-15. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 88. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1010650029/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-29 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Unpaid balance $5,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-07-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-06-25 | pending (RESCHEDULED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt OUTSID): Outside Building – Pavement. An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourag… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-05-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: OUTSIDE BUILDING – PAVEMENT. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Roadway. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to TLC: Lost Property – Bag/Wallet. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Music. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN     DANCE THEATRE F OUNDATION. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2001-06-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2001-06-14). | 636b-3b5g |

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