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224 West 49 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01020-0051Map

Owner of record: Hotel Forrest Affiliates

224 West 49 Street is a hotel built in 1927 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is Hotel Forrest Affiliates. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 12 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
104
ECB violations
18
HPD complaints
1

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 · 17

  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated locks north exit doors to street.

    Mar 10, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dry rot fire hose at all stys north fire stairs.

    Mar 10, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door cellar passageway to south fire stairs.

    Mar 10, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit exit door from 6th to 10th sty public hall to south fire stairs.

    Mar 10, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 104

  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Seal fire damaged windows in rooms 511, 510 & 509 to prevent access onto adjacent roof

    May 5, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered noncomplian. 224 west 49 street was affected by fire that happened at 230 west 49 street affecting rooms 511,510, 509 water smoke damage and windows have been removed.

    May 4, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9b unsafe report filed

    Sep 17, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)

    Jun 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    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

    Oct 13, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

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

    May 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2016

    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

    Sep 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2015

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

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

    May 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 19, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

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

    Jun 6, 2014

    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
  • 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
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 29, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 29, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 29, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 26, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 26, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 18

  • Class - 2

    Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #903174. remedy: file acceptable report.

    Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #903174. remedy: submit acceptable requ

    Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Observed gas slant fin boiler module wit total btu's one million five hundred thousand not registered., maintain boiler

    Jun 28, 2021 · Penalty $312

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Observed gas slant fin boiler module with total btu's of one million two hundred thousand not registered,, maintain boiler

    Jun 28, 2021 · Penalty $312

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Observed gas slant fin boiler module with total btu's one million two hundred thousand not registered, maintain boiler

    Jun 28, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    52k11,52#11,42l10,100b07,42b10. 5l-hoist ropes undersized and rusted; replace; 42-issued w/nts during testing and no ets feature; provide/ repair; 100-provide proper overhead clearances and proper runby for

    Feb 25, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cert of occup or building dept records. noted: bldg having on second fl hotel lobby front desk & concierge desk drinking establishment contrary to c of o. remedy: disconti

    Dec 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec bc 715.3.7.1 misc viol: second fl hotel lobby, drinking establishment having exit door landing into staircase not secured in closed position as per bc 715.3.7.1. remedy: provide door to code

    Dec 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w.o a permit. work noted: bldg having erected at first fl level steel & glass structure marquee along front facade & at 4th fl level projecting sign. all work completed w.o first obtaining permit. remedy

    Dec 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to file an architect/engineer report certifying exit/directional signs are connectedd to emergency power source/storage battery equipment. remedy: file architect/engineer report.

    Jan 27, 2010

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    86bb05 86 2 yr tag expired

    Jun 4, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to submit a fifth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file

    Jun 11, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior of bldg.facade issues:i north elevation shows vertical cracks,open joints and spalling in terra-cotta decorative stones in parapet, on the east and west end.remedy: make are safe,er

    May 20, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to submit a fifth round technical report : periodic inspectionof exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy : file

    Jan 30, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37u16/50u16/64h13/74d06/74i12/55q03/74m12. 37+50 u16 properly tag devices with city id number. 64h13 stretched comp rope properly shorter comp rope. 74d06 secondary rope guard not secore properly secure guard.

    Feb 20, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37u16/50u16/35d06/74m12/64h13/15b11/22w06/74o02. 37+50u16 not properly taged with city id number properly tag device with city id number. 35d06 properly secure electrical receptical. 74m12 replace missing brail

    Feb 20, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46h12, 9h12, 30o2, 50y14, 35o2, 40o2, 2x11, 1x11. cease use unitil items 2 and 1 are repaired

    May 19, 1998 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted a mayor alteration of the entire 15 & 16 floors holes approx 3'x2' made in conceit floor for installation of duct work removal and replacement of interior walls & studdiny, rem

    Jul 15, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 6B

    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 (HB)
Year built
1927
Floors
15
Residential units
—
Building area
96,000 ft²
Lot area
6,527 ft²
Zoning
C6-5
Community board
105
Council district
3
Block / lot
1020 / 51
Assessed value
$15,653,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #108617, last renewed Jul 19, 2019.

Questions about 224 West 49 Street

Who owns 224 West 49 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hotel Forrest Affiliates.

Does 224 West 49 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 224 West 49 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 224 West 49 Street built?

City records list 1927 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.