Commercial to Residential Conversion at 135 West 50th Street, Manhattan
135 WEST 50 STREET, Manhattan, 10020 · Midtown-Times Square
What was permitted
A significant conversion project is planned for the 12th floor at 135 West 50th Street in Manhattan's Midtown-Times Square neighborhood, changing its use from commercial to residential. This involves substantial renovations to adapt the space for living.
The estimated project cost for this conversion is $2,802,133.5, with the permit issued on June 30, 2026. NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROU is the general contractor for this extensive undertaking.
This $2.8 million project to convert commercial space to residential units at 135 West 50th Street highlights the significant investment involved in such transformations in Manhattan.
What it cost
Issued
June 30, 2026
Expires
September 1, 2026
License
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Filed by NORTHEAST SPECIALIST GROU · 33 permits across 12 neighborhoods
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Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
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Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
| Tracking Number | 828767882 |
| Work Permit # | M01400622-I1-GC |
| Job Filing Number | — |
| Work Type | General Construction |
| Status | Permit Issued |
| Job Description | MPP Project-000000631 - Please assign to MPP examiner. Filing for Article 1 Chapter conversion of the 12th floor from commercial to residential use as shown. No change to the rest of the building. |
| Floor / Unit | Cellar, Cellar, Cellar, Cellar, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 1, Mezzanine 1, Floor Number(s) 2, Floor Number(s) 2, Flo |
| Estimated Cost | $2,802,134 |
| Approved | May 26, 2026 |
| Issued | June 30, 2026 |
| Expires | September 1, 2026 |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property Owner
135 West 50th Ground Owner LLC
Elisha Blechner