Law firm relocation near Grand Central
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- Where
- Grand Central, Midtown
- Size
- 7,000 to 10,000 SF
- Budget
- to $110/SF
- Move in
- May 2027
Office building with commercial space · Midtown, Manhattan
New York, NY 10065
27 East 62nd Street is a 10-floor office building with commercial space in Midtown, Manhattan, built in 1913, with about 38,000 square feet of office space according to city records.
Also at 27-33 East 62nd Street.
The 346th largest of the 351 office buildings we track in Midtown. Compare it with 6 neighbors
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Compared with its neighbors
Next to the 6 nearest large office buildings, all within a 3 minute walk, 27 East 62nd Street is the smallest by office floor area. Built in 1913, it is the oldest of them. Its estimated property tax, about $26.20 a square foot of floor area before abatements, is close to the neighbors' median of $25.46.
| Building | Office space | Floors | Built | Tax / SF | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 East 62nd Street | 38K SF | 10 | 1913 | $26.20 | Apr 2021, $90M |
| 667 Madison Avenue | 215K SF | 24 | 1985 | $40.49 | n/a |
| 653 Madison Avenue | 185K SF | 24 | 1951 | $27.45 | Oct 2024, $159M |
| 660 Madison Avenue | 201K SF | 22 | 1958 | $23.47 | n/a |
| 652 Madison Avenue | 119K SF | 21 | 1928 | $30.04 | n/a |
| 115 East 61st Street | 58K SF | 14 | 1930 | $15.31 | n/a |
| 20 East 60th Street | 45K SF | 8 | 1939 | $1.59 | n/a |
Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2 for size, floors and year built; NYC Department of Finance 2026/27 roll for tax (taxable value times the class rate, before abatements, over the whole floor area); ACRIS for the last deed that moved the whole lot for a real price (a price for several lots is their combined price; condominiums sell by the unit and show n/a). Large means at least 35,000 SF of the building's main use. Walking times are straight-line estimates.
NYC tax lot records
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-10-05; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-10-05. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates. How we build these pages. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
NYC Department of Finance records
The Department of Finance lists DICA INVESTMENTS, INC. as the owner of record. For tax year 2026/27 the city values 27 East 62nd Street at $37.7 million and assesses it at $17 million. After phase-ins and exemptions its taxable value is $12.1 million; at the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists) that comes to about $1.31 million a year before abatements, roughly $26.20 per square foot of floor area. Commercial leases here often pass a tenant's share of tax increases over a base year through as additional rent.
Source: NYC Department of Finance, Property Valuation and Assessment Data (2026/27 roll; owner names as the roll records them, which cuts some long names short), pulled 2026-10-08; tax rate from the Department of Finance tax rates page, checked 2026-09-28. The estimate is the taxable value times the class rate. It leaves out abatements, payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements and charges, so the actual bill can differ.
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NYC property records (ACRIS)
27 East 62nd Street last sold in April 2021 for $90 million, according to the deed recorded with the city. RE HOLDINGS ONE LLC sold it to 27 HOLDINGS 1 LLC. That comes to about $1,798 per square foot of floor area.
Source: NYC Department of Finance, ACRIS, Real Property Master, Legals and Parties, pulled 2026-10-08; prices as the deeds state them, names as recorded (companies and public bodies only). Shown are deeds that move the whole lot for a real price. Transfers between related companies for a nominal sum, sales of partial interests, land sales before the building went up and sales of the company that owns a building are left out.
SEC filings (EDGAR)
One public company gives 27 East 62nd Street as its office address in SEC filings.
Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR, Financial Statement Data Sets (2025 Q4 to 2026 Q3) and Form 13F Data Sets (through August 2026), pulled 2026-10-08; names as filed. The address is the one each company reports to the SEC. This is not a tenant roster: private companies and most smaller firms do not file with the SEC, a company can report a building it owns, and an address can trail a move by a quarter. Care-of addresses, blank check companies and asset-backed issuers are left out.
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NYC energy benchmarking (Local Law 84)
27 East 62nd Street's 2024 Local Law 84 benchmarking filing got no ENERGY STAR score, and Local Law 33 letter grades come from that score, so the filing does not yield an A to D grade. Its site energy use came to 119.7 kBtu per square foot, 2.6 times the national median of 46.1 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 631 metric tons of CO2e (12.6 kg per square foot).
Source: NYC Department of Buildings and Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice, NYC Building Energy and Water Data Disclosure for Local Law 84 (2024 filing), pulled 2026-10-08; grade cutoffs from the Department of Buildings energy grades page. Figures are as the owner filed them in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.
NYC Department of Buildings permits
The Department of Buildings issued no permits for new jobs at 27 East 62nd Street in the 12 months to October 2026; the last one was first permitted in May 2025.
Build-outs across MidtownWhere NYC offices are being built out
Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW: Build Approved Permits, pulled 2026-10-08 (permits issued through 2026-10-06). A job counts once, when its first permit is issued; renewals are not new work. A build-out groups jobs on the same floors first permitted within 120 days of each other. Costs are the estimates filed with the jobs. Jobs filed before DOB NOW (in the older BIS system) are not counted. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.
Landmarks Preservation Commission records
27 East 62nd Street was designed by Lawlor & Haase and built in 1912-1913 in the neo-Renaissance style. It stands in the Upper East Side Historic District, so exterior changes and new signage go through the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Individual Landmark and Historic District Building Database on NYC Open Data, pulled 2026-10-08. A designation can cover part of a lot, such as a facade or a lobby interior.
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27 East 62nd Street has about 50,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 38,000 square feet of office and 5,000 square feet of retail, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission's building records date 27 East 62nd Street to 1912-1913, designed by Lawlor & Haase. The building is 10 floors tall.
Lawlor & Haase, according to the Landmarks Preservation Commission's building records, which list the style as neo-Renaissance and its original use as an apartment building.
City records list 27-33 East 62nd Street on the same tax lot (BBL 1013770024) as 27 East 62nd Street. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.
27 East 62nd Street is in ZIP code 10065, according to the city's tax lot records (NYC PLUTO 26v2) and the Department of Finance's assessment roll. The full mailing address is 27 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065, in Midtown.
The lot is in the R8B zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 8.75 for this lot. It is inside the Upper East Side Historic District, so exterior changes go through the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
The closest subway station to 27 East 62nd Street is Lexington Av/63 St (the M and Q trains), about 1000 feet away in a straight line, roughly 4 minutes on foot. The MTA lists it as an accessible station. Also nearby: 5 Av/59 St (the N, R and W trains), 4 min walk; 59 St (the 4, 5, 6, N, R and W trains, connected to Lexington Av/59 St), 4 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.
The NYC Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists DICA INVESTMENTS, INC. as the owner of record of 27 East 62nd Street (BBL 1013770024). Deeds and mortgages for the lot are public in ACRIS, the city's property records system.
Leasemark does not have the building's tenant roster, but SEC filings name companies with offices at 27 East 62nd Street. One public company reports the address as its principal executive office: SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC (SIGA). Private companies do not file with the SEC, so the full list of tenants is longer, and a company can also report a building it owns.
27 East 62nd Street last sold in April 2021 for $90 million, according to the deed recorded with the city. RE HOLDINGS ONE LLC sold it to 27 HOLDINGS 1 LLC. That comes to about $1,798 per square foot of floor area. The deed is ACRIS document 2021041601081001 (BBL 1013770024) in the city's property records. A sale of the company that owns a building is not recorded as a deed, so it would not show there.
27 East 62nd Street's 2024 Local Law 84 benchmarking filing got no ENERGY STAR score, and Local Law 33 letter grades come from that score, so the filing does not yield an A to D grade. Its site energy use came to 119.7 kBtu per square foot, 2.6 times the national median of 46.1 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 631 metric tons of CO2e (12.6 kg per square foot).
The Department of Buildings issued no permits for new jobs at 27 East 62nd Street in the 12 months to October 2026; the last one was first permitted in May 2025. These are the Department of Buildings' DOB NOW work permits for tax lot 1013770024. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.
The Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists a taxable value of $12.1 million for 27 East 62nd Street. At the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists), that is about $1.31 million a year, roughly $26.20 per square foot of floor area, before abatements such as ICAP. The city's property tax records for BBL 1013770024 show the actual bill.
For tax year 2026/27, the NYC Department of Finance puts the market value of 27 East 62nd Street at $37.7 million ($1.91 million of it land) and its assessed value at $17 million, the 45% of market value the city assesses for Class 4 property. The city's market value rose 105% from 2022/23 ($18.4 million) to 2026/27.
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