Office building · Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
601 West 50th Street
601 West 50th Street is a 6-floor office building in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, built in 1940, with about 104,000 square feet of office space according to city records.
Also at 703-709 Eleventh Avenue and 601-603 West 50th Street.
- Office space
- 104K SF
- Floors
- 6
- Year built
- 1940
- Zoning
- M2-4
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NYC tax lot records
Building facts
- Other addresses
- 703-709 Eleventh Avenue; 601-603 West 50th Street
- Building type
- Office building (city class O2)
- Total floor area
- 103,788 SF
- Commercial floor area
- 103,788 SF
- Office
- 103,788 SF
- Height
- 6 floors
- Year built
- 1940
- Last major alteration
- 2023
- Lot area
- 17,573 SF
- Zoning district
- M2-4
- Built FAR
- 5.91
- Max commercial FAR
- 5
- Tax lot (BBL)
- 1010980029
- ZIP code
- 10019
Nearest subway
- 50 St
- 50 St
- 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-26; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-09-26. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates.
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Questions about 601 West 50th Street
How big is 601 West 50th Street?
601 West 50th Street has about 104,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 104,000 square feet of office, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.
When was 601 West 50th Street built?
City records list 1940 as the year built, with a major alteration recorded in 2023. The building is 6 floors tall.
What other addresses does 601 West 50th Street have?
City records list 703-709 Eleventh Avenue and 601-603 West 50th Street on the same tax lot (BBL 1010980029) as 601 West 50th Street. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.
What is the zoning at 601 West 50th Street?
The lot is in the M2-4 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 5.91 and a maximum commercial FAR of 5 for this lot.
What subway station is closest to 601 West 50th Street?
The closest subway station to 601 West 50th Street is 50 St (the C and E trains), about 0.5 miles away in a straight line, roughly 11 minutes on foot. The MTA lists it as partly accessible. Also nearby: 50 St (the 1 train), 13 min walk; 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (the A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W and S trains, connected to Times Sq-42 St), 14 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.
Is there office space for lease at 601 West 50th Street?
No space at 601 West 50th Street is listed on Leasemark right now. Owners and brokers can list space here for free, and tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.
Hell's Kitchen
Transit hubs in Hell's Kitchen
- C E at 50 St
- 1 at 50 St
- A C E at 42 St-Port Authority