406 West 31 Street

Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00728-0042Map

Owner of record: F I T Student Housing Corporation

406 West 31 Street is a hotel built in 1914 in Manhattan, 10001. The owner of record is F I T Student Housing Corporation. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 2 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 7
DOB violations: 169
ECB violations: 49
HPD complaints: 6

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 7

ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 633, 6th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 633
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 169

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 49

Class - 2
At time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place at exposure # 1 not adequately maintain observed shattered parapet creating a large gap on the shed which could lead to material falling unto public, als
Feb 6, 2024 · Penalty $2,400
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls facade and appurtenances.observed exposure 1 damaged joints defected window sill so exposure 2 various spalling bricks.exposure 3 defected balcony slabs east and west
Nov 5, 2021
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Jul 1, 2014 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. bc 3310.8.3 failure to maintain log book as prescribed by the commissioner. at time of inspection observed site safety log book not signed by ssm for over a month(earliest 8.7.13 to 9.5.13).remedy:maintain
Sep 5, 2013 · Penalty $300
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to have site safety manager as required. at time of inspectionobserved no site safety manager on site. no ccd-1 on site and in dob website. stop all exterior work. remedy: provide site safety manager.
Sep 5, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an architect / engineer report certifying exit / direcetional signs are connected to emergency power source / storage battery equipment. remedy: file architect / engineer report.
Jan 27, 2010
Resolve
Non-hazardous
86m05 86m05 2yr tag missing
Feb 13, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to post contractor's sign as per local law 33/91.noted:at timeof inspection at the above address sidewalk shes was up no contractor's sign was posted on shed as per local law 33/91.remedy:post sign.
May 21, 2006 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary constuction (a) sidewalk shedremedy: obtian permit / remove shed
Apr 29, 2003 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
42o02,05i11. (42-o-02) clean governor
Apr 14, 2003
Resolve

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Hazardous
Cease use. 42l11,42o02. (42-l-11) repair governor car running withy applied governor. cease use. call d.o.b for reinspection. 1212)566-5542
Apr 14, 2003 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/out a permit (expired permit) noted work sidewalk shed errected with expired permits. location: north facade at public sidewalk. remedy: obtain permits and post
Aug 22, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y14-2m7-73x11. 50-y-14 machine leaking 2-m-7 no alarm bell 73-x-11 return to service.
Jun 19, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
2m7-48b13-49b13-50y14. 3-m-7 no alarm bell 48-b-13 reshackle 49-b-13 reshackle 50-y-14 machine leaking.
Jun 19, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
2m7-74m12-50y14-48b13-49b13- 2m7 no alarm bell 74m12 replace cover to motor lead box 50y14 machine leaking 48b13 reshackle
Jun 19, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y14-2m7-48b12-49b12-47b12-74m7- 50-y-14-machine leaking 2-m-7-no alarm bell 48-b-12 needs replacing 49-b-12needs replacing 47-b-12 needs replacing 74-m-7 provide missing cover on motor leads
Jun 19, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
48b13/49b13/50y14/47k12/2m7/74m7/ 48-b-13-reshackle 49-b-13 reshackle 50-y-14- machine leaking 47-k-12-rusted governor rope 2-m-7 no alarm bell 74-m-7-provide missing cover on motor leads
Jun 19, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
2m7/ 46b15/ 50y14/ 2-m-7 no alarm bell in car 46-b-15 needs hoist shortening 50-y-14 machine leaking
Jun 19, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y14/22o2/52d6/50#machine leaking oil 22#clean top of car 52#provide cover on brake coil
Mar 5, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
31d06/ 63b15/ 31# elec wiring under car secure 63# shorten gov cable
Mar 5, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y14/ 31d06/ 03i06
Mar 5, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y14/ 31d06/ 03i06/ 50# main machine leaking oil. 31 # secure wiring under side of platform, and 03# molding on side emer exit secure
Mar 5, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73xx/ 73# return to service
Mar 5, 2002
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to safe-guard public + property affected by construction operations. noted; south west corner of bldg in 3 areas, extensive brick replacement work being done. there is inadequate protection to parking l
Sep 19, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
02b11,57o02,30r09. 02- make alarm to ring. 30r- remove illegal wire shaftway.
Apr 11, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
02b11,57o02,30r09,50i11. 02- make alarm to ring. 30r- remove illegal wire in shaftway. 50-1 repair hoist motor armitur.
Apr 11, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
02b11,57002,30r09. make alarm to ring. 30r- remove illegal wire in shaftway.
Apr 10, 2000
Resolve
Hazardous
46i. cease use until, replaced hoist cable damaged unwinding at top ofcar shacked call 212-312-8737 when car is ready for service.
Oct 28, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
9h12,39b8,37d6,37r9,74o2,74q3. -9 replace worn gibs, -39 regroove traction sheave, -37 properly secure wire & rectifier on back of controller, -37 remove jumper from resistor, -74 clean top of car, -74 install
Oct 6, 1998 · Penalty $440
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y 50b 37b 54b 50y 14 seal oil leak from machine 50 37 54 change if to 1p on device tags
Oct 5, 1998
Resolve
Hazardous
41a 06n 50b 37b 54b 4111a governor switch remove washers 06n car gate switch jumped cease use call dept of building for appointment for appointment for inspection 212 8738 50 37 54 change if to 1p in device tag
Oct 5, 1998 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
40d 50y 50b 37b 54b 40d 02 clean govenor too much greas 50y seal oil leaks of main machine 50 37 5416 change if to 1p on device tags
Oct 5, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y 37r 74d 74o 74q 50y 14 seal oil leak of main machine 37 ro2 remove jumper from erstore 74d06 properly secure floor grating bolt down 74 o 02 clean car top 74q install light guard top of car
Oct 5, 1998 · Penalty $440
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y 50q 37g 37d 40m 35o 50y seal oil leak of machine 50q install rope guard front 37g properly fuse controller 37d06 propperly secure resistor on back of selector board 40m install cover electrical box of eleva
Oct 5, 1998 · Penalty $440
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u30o 73-tag machine, controller & disconnect with city.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u31i48b49b30o28h 73-tag missing controller & disconnect with city #31-basement button repair greedfield to through.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u30o74m 73-tag machine, controller & disconnect with city # 74-coverall elect boxes in shaft.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u,28h,47l,30o, 73-tag machine controller & disconnect with city #.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u,28h,05i,30o, 73-tag machine controller & disconnect with city #.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u,05b,34i,30o, 73-tag machine controller & disconnect with city # 05-adjust gate switch 34-replace 11ov traveler
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u,22d,28h,39b,37d,37ar,14m,09h,07b,30o, 73-tag machine gen. controller & disconnected with city #37-properlt wire & secure rect. on back of board 37a-remove jumper from resistor 07-adjust door open time.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u,37r,09h,22d,14m,30o, 73-tag machine, gen, controller & disconnect with city # 37-remove jumper from resistor.
Sep 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73u,54g,40m,37d,14m,28h,50q,22d,30o, 73-tag machine generator, controller & disconnect with city #54-properly fuse for electrics (6 amp) 40-cover elect box. on gov. 37-secure on back of selector board 50-front
Aug 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
36, boiler id hot shot k 6075.
Jul 9, 1996 · Penalty $175
Resolve
Non-hazardous
36, boiler id hot shot seial #k804
Jul 9, 1996 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintian &wit decorative brick on 7th floor full to sidewalremedy:brick sidewalk shod and make brick facade safe.
Feb 8, 1995
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit light pursuant to becstandards. failure to provide adequate emergency power exit direction-al signs pursuant to bec standards. remedy: provide adequate emergency
Aug 11, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide durable elevator landing signs throughout floors (freight and passenger). failure to provide durable floor numbering signs throughout floor areas. failure to provide durable stair identificat
Mar 19, 1992 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit light on floor:15 west, 8 flr and 1st flr. failure to provide adequate emergency power to exit signs on floors:15 west, 8flr, and 1st flr. failure to provide adq
Mar 19, 1992 · Penalty $915
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 633
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 6, 2023 · Apt 7S
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 6, 2023 · Apt 7S
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 1311
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt 221
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 509
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Hotel (H8)
Year built: 1914
Floors: 16
Residential units: —
Building area: 324,885 ft²
Lot area: 24,050 ft²
Zoning: C6-4
Community board: 104
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 728 / 42
Assessed value: $20,394,450
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #144384, last renewed Jun 27, 2025.

Questions about 406 West 31 Street

Who owns 406 West 31 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is F I T Student Housing Corporation.

Does 406 West 31 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.

Is 406 West 31 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 406 West 31 Street built?

City records list 1914 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.