132 West 45 Street

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-00997-0047Map

132 West 45 Street is a hotel built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10036. The owner of record is B.k.b.w. Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on March 15, 2023. 5 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 14
DOB violations: 44
ECB violations: 29
HPD complaints: 5

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Mar 15, 2023

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 · 14

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
IInformation / order
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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
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
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
IInformation / order
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.
Apr 1, 2021
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
IInformation / order
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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
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
IInformation / order
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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
§ 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar rear east.
May 10, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

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BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Jan 13, 1986
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at 7 sty public hall.
Jan 13, 1986
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at 7 sty public hall.
Jan 13, 1986
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the disused gas pipes at cellar ceilings throughout.
Oct 15, 1984
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 44

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 16, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 12, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed

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Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Oct 1, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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
May 1, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 29, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 29, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 29, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 29, 2009
Dob violation - active
Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Marquee other required
Cmq-marquee other required
Mar 20, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 30, 2007
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p6933
Oct 23, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2002
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p6933
Oct 12, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 13, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 6, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 29

Class - 2
At the time of inspection observed w hot water heaters installed without pressure relief valves which is contrary to code pc 504.6 establishes the requirements for discharge piping serving temperature and press
Aug 17, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
At the time of inspection observed in the lobby area a sink that was installed with out a trap using a washer machine style hose for drainage pc 1002.1 - plumbing fixtures and drainage systems shall be properly
Aug 17, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment, apparatus, materials, devices, appliances or wiring in use. observed in the rear corridor a hung electric heater with a flex cord passing thru the ceiling. in
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Class - 2
Failure to protect conductor(s) against overcurrent. observed in both elevator machine rms that the overcurrent protection is incorrect both are fused at 100 amp #6 awg shall be fused at the proper overcurrent
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $2,400
Active
Class - 1
Failure to install grounding electrode conductor. observed in the main electrical rm no installation on electrode ground rod also the main house water ground clamp is rusted and the water meter is not jumped. a
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $4,800
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed hole penetrations throughout building. previous violating # 39156212x., repair and/replace
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit. observed on the ground fl kitchen electric oven / food warmer installed with disconnect sw 3/4 pipe coming from kitchen panel. checked bis / dob now no permit on file all work
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Class 2: 1. main line box cover can be opened while power is on, failing to provide required secured access. as per asme a17.1 2.26. remedy: secure main line box cover to prevent access under power. 2. water ac
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Class 2: 1. drop ceiling section leading to top exit (escape hatch) not properly secured from top of car. as per asme a17.1 2.14. remedy: secure ceiling section. 2. separation of car doors at bottom while car i
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed garbage bins obstructing egress passageway. located throughout building., repair and/or replace
Aug 11, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active

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Class - 1
Failure to submit a certificate of correction of violation #39110398j issued on 04-01-2024 for work without a permit.(no permit on dob record ), comply with commissioner's order
Jun 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. non self closing door at boiler room. located at roof level., repair/replace door
Aug 6, 2025
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed expose wiring throughout building. located in sprinkler control valve rooms. potential fire hazard., repair and/replace
Aug 6, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed hole penetrations throughout building sprinkler control valve rooms. als
Aug 6, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed no tamper resistant or covers for pubic corridor outlets. family shelter, potential hazard for children in hallways or public areas., repair and/r
Aug 6, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Observed no fresh air ventilation in the gas meter room located in the basement/cellar. as per e4 of the fuel gas code an opening to the outside air in the wall of such room or space, provided the free area of
Aug 12, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Observed excessive combustible storage in the gas meter room located in the gas meter room. as per e3 of the fuel gas code gas meter rooms, when provided, shall at all times be kept clear of all rubbish; and sh
Aug 12, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
In-car alarm and emergency lighting inoperative. eliminate side car door from draging on sill. provide an updated maintenance log and program.
Aug 9, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
Provide a updated maintenance log an maintenance program. replace broken light fixture cover in elevator machine room. in-car communication inoperative.
Aug 9, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
Work without a permit. noted additional floor added to premises. premises added addtional floor labeled ph(pent house). ph floor is above what is supposed to be the 8th and top floor to make premises have 9 flo
Apr 1, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to dob records. co #37239 indicates premises as legal 8 story bldg w/cellar. noted: premises has 9 floors w/cellar. 9th floor or floor labeled ph(pent house) are occupied by at least 1 office
Apr 1, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
At time of inspection observe sidewalk shed erected at exposure #1 observe the 20 ft extension was missing on the right side of sidewalk shed for the pedestrian protection. stop all use of sidewalk shared
Sep 29, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#803046.agg1 prior nov#37021414n under 2
Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $3,155
Active
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable required cycle8b report of critical exam documenting condition of exterior wall&appurtenances required by28-302.4 for control803046.agg1:prior nov37013385n under28-302.4 submit acce
Jun 1, 2021 · Penalty $10,000
Active
Class - 2
Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control# 803046. remedy: submit required technical report.
Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to file annual cert that cooling tower 1000002011 has been inspected,tested, & disinfected, & that a maintenance plan has been developed & implemented, by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cert.
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: 1) partitions removed 1st to 8th floor. 2) partitions installed on 4th fl to 8th fl. remedy: obtain permit. stop all work.
Aug 5, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
22q.
Dec 15, 1999 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to provide at least 2 means of egress from rm & space where required. noted: 2nd means of egress from rear fire escape does not lead to safe refuge area-it's blocked. remedy: provide required means
Aug 31, 1998
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 67
Close
Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
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: 1900
Floors: 8
Residential units: —
Building area: 22,880 ft²
Lot area: 3,518 ft²
Zoning: C6-5.5
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 997 / 47
Assessed value: $4,333,500
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #111873, last renewed Jun 23, 2026.

Questions about 132 West 45 Street

Who owns 132 West 45 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is B.k.b.w. Realty Corp..

Does 132 West 45 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 132 West 45 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 132 West 45 Street built?

City records list 1900 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.