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4 West 31 Street

Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00832-0049Map

Owner of record: Wolcott Hotel Co

4 West 31 Street is a hotel built in 1906 in Manhattan, 10001. The owner of record is Wolcott Hotel Co. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2024. City tax records listed 199 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
60
ECB violations
17
HPD complaints
10

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 22, 2024

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
199
Down from 215 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 7

  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 26, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint wall & ceiling northeast bathroom east wall 4 sty north section room 419 perez no phone er1.

    May 3, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 60

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024

    Feb 22, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2022

    Apr 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 17, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 17, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 2, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 3, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 24, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 24, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 16, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 10, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 2, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Emergency power none

    Ll2604e-emergency power none

    Mar 31, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 11, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 5, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 5, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 5, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 16, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 3, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 29, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 14, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p5279

    Jun 29, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p5281

    May 25, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p5279

    May 25, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p5280

    May 25, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 17

  • Class - 1

    Class 1 cease use item: door zone restrictor inoperative. this is a safety feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, email the d.o.b. [email protected]. for a reinspection. class 2

    Feb 12, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed throughout the building, pipe penetrations without fire stops and standpipe valves obstruct elevator doorways. on floors 7 through 14 obstructions of sprinkler heads. in lobby improper sidewall sprinkl

    Feb 12, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Observed in the basement fire pump is in the same room as the boiler, gauges are broken on the on the sprinkler system, tamper switch is next to the suction side of the fire pump. also open waste line lack supp

    Feb 12, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Found rockmills mp-175 boiler with exposed wiring, dog bolts missing on boiler doors, manufacture label missing on boiler, belt guard missing at oil pump sets, body drains missing on safety relief valves.

    Jun 11, 2024

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    41m07. 41- provide handles on cover to remove from controller.

    Aug 8, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    33i10/33i11 (33-i-10)repair shaftway wall below window top floor.(patch)(33-i-11)replace broken glass shaftway windows.(safety glass) and secure top windows.

    Jun 13, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46l10. breaks in hoist cable renew.

    Aug 18, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    63d 18m 08j 63 properly secure givernor tension weight frame to shaftwall to stop rubbing car 18 provide covers for shaftdr interlocks 18 provide for car to make to landing

    Jul 12, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74l 48b 49b 28b 28b 74 repair defective inspection run box top of car 28 29 replace car curb guide shoes

    Jul 12, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74l 73o 31m 28b 74 restore inspection run box top of car 31 provide wiwork light with light cage for top of car clean to of car adjust guide shoes on car

    Jul 12, 1999

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Violation being written by fire department complaint #1053107 sprinkler in stallation not in accordance with rs 17-2 there was no sprinkler heads in storage room on 1/8/97 remedy conform to rs 17-2

    Jan 8, 1998 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46t,36r.36-r-12 replace overhead machine room doorsrepair walls overhead machine room.

    Apr 4, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46t,40e,36r.36-r-12 replace overhead room door.

    Apr 4, 1996

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    40x,75u,52r,30o,03o,57o.40-x-11 governor inoperative repair governor triped safety not working ceas use 52-r# replace nails on brake pins with cotter pins.

    Apr 4, 1996 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22d.

    May 4, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46t 49t 18l 37l 73t 73 perforn the 5 yr test date & tag the governor 7 file elevator 3 form with this department

    Apr 27, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. remedy: make all repairs to the satisfaction of this department forthwith.

    Sep 8, 1988 · Penalty $200

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 805

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 805

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1006

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2022 · Apt 309

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 10, 2005 · Apt 809

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 10, 2005 · Apt 809

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 10, 2005 · Apt 809

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 10, 2005 · Apt 809

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Dec 3, 2003 · Apt 707

    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 (H3)
Year built
1906
Floors
13
Residential units
—
Building area
90,633 ft²
Lot area
9,515 ft²
Zoning
M1-8A/R12
Community board
105
Council district
3
Block / lot
832 / 49
Assessed value
$10,098,450
Landmark / historic district
INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK

HPD registration #104742, last renewed Jun 27, 2025.

Questions about 4 West 31 Street

Who owns 4 West 31 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wolcott Hotel Co.

Does 4 West 31 Street have violations?

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

Is 4 West 31 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 199 rent-stabilized units here in 2024. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 4 West 31 Street built?

City records list 1906 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.