343 West 44 Street

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01035-0009Map

343 West 44 Street is a hotel built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10036. The owner of record is Brisam Clinton LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 29
ECB violations: 35
HPD complaints: 4

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 29

No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - active
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
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 3, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2020
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 6, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 11, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 35

Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems. observed in the basement main building water ground clamp is rusted and broken at the bolt the ground wire is oxidize. ground clamp must maintain contiunity to protect elec
Aug 27, 2026 · Penalty $4,800
Active
Class - 1
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment, apparatus, materials, devices, appliances or wiring in use. observed in the lobby flex cords passing on the floor coved by cardboard, the body scanner cord sta
Aug 27, 2026 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Class - 1
At the time of inspection observed throughout the building in storage rooms boxes stacked to the ceiling blocking operation of side wall sprinkler heads contrary to bc 903.3.3, repair and/replace
Aug 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
At the time of inspection observed 3 new hot water heaters installed with out permits checked bis/dobnow no permits on file the building pd said wasnt aware he needed permits all work needs permit and must be d
Aug 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Atoiobserved plastic pvc piping being used for drainage under 2 compartment sink with no trap installed having pvc flexible pip draining into a no hub reducing fitting contrary to . pc 1002.1 & pc 706.1 all fix
Aug 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
Class 2: car re-leveling with the door open creating a tripping hazzard, correct car from re-leveling. car door slams open in the opening cycle, adjust/repair.
Nov 18, 2025 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction for violation # 39122558h, # 39122560r for miscellaneous violations ( suspended scaffold) issued on 08/20/2024, file a certificate of correction
Nov 17, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction for violation # 39122564y issued on 08/20/2024 for no record of daily inspection of suspended scaffold performed by authorized person at site, file a certificate of c
Nov 17, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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. located on first floor (common space covered with ven
Aug 15, 2025 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve
Class - 1
Cease use item: found excessive gap between car door and return when in the closed position. class 2 item: alarm bell inoperative when stop switch and alarm bell button is anitiated.
Jun 25, 2025 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve

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Class - 2
Class 2 items: replace packing on hydraulic jack. clean oil thoroughly on top of car and a pit.
May 30, 2025 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Class 2 items: seal leaking cwt side, repair. top of car steadying plates broken, repair or replace.
May 6, 2025 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Class 2 items: in-car communication inoperative.category 1 test tag expired. clean entire pit area including oil.
Feb 18, 2025 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Storage underneath stairs and obstructing emergency exit pathway and excessive storage inside boiler mechanical room located cellar level.; 28-301.1, comply with code
Sep 10, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
Box cutouts/hole penetration in walls and ceilings with no fire-stopping located cellar level., provide/maintain fire stopping
Sep 10, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
In-car emergency stop switch inoperative. this is a safety feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, call the d.o.b. elevator division at (212) 393-2144 for a reinspection. clsaa 2 ite
Aug 22, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Observed excessive combustible storage in the boiler room located in the basement/cellar housing 3 gas fired water heaters. no storage shall be kept in the boiler or any mechanical rooms., repair and/replace
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
I observed the improper installation of the temporary power for the suspended scaffold in the main electrical room. the flexible cord is not connected to panel and is installed through the face cover of the pan
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
I observed the unlicensed electrical work of the lights and power for the sidewalk shed and the temp power for the suspended scaffold. this work was performed by unknown persons due to the facilitation of the o
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve
Class - 2
I observed on the roof the equipment disconnect not secured to the wall., secure/support per ec; properly support/secure equipment.
Aug 20, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
I observed the installation of the power and lights for the sidewalk shed. also noted the installation of temporary power for the suspended scaffold. no permit on file covers this scope of work. photos taken, o
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
I observed at the front exterior defective gfci outlets connected to the sidewalk shed lighting. photos taken., install gfc1 protection; maintain gfci protection
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Class - 2
Observed throughout building concealed sprinkler escutcheons painted. as per 102.3 maintenance. installations, both existing and new, and parts thereof shall be maintained in proper operating condition in accor
Aug 20, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
I observed the exterior sidewalk shed lighting unlit as required by bc 3307.6.4.8 the shed shall have working electrical lighting. i noted no power supplied to the gfci outlets, no photo electric or electronic
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
At the time of my inspection the requested inspection logs for the suspended scaffold were not provided by the competent person on sight. as per bc 3314.4.3.4 this inspection reports shall be made available.; 3
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
I observed in the basement the boiler room with no remote shut-down at the point of egress for the gas-fired heaters as required in mc 1006.8.1. this is an immediate hazard due to excessive storage in the boile
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
I observed on the roof level the improper tie off of the lifeline for the suspended scaffold workers. as per 3314.6.2 the anchorage point shall be supported from the the building bulkheads or dunnage attached t
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
At the time of my inspection no approved plans on sight from the master rigger in regards to the installation of all components for the suspended scaffold and all relative equipment. as per bc 3314.4.3.1.2 docu
Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Device calling for relevel at the landing. excessive oil leak jackhead. rupture valve missing seal. clean oil off top of car. provide lens cap for position indictor in car.
Apr 2, 2024 · Penalty $655
Resolve
Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as per 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. remedy : install dlm and perform, and file test with nycdob. improper fuses in controller, replace.
Nov 6, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. projector lighting in front of the hotel (comfortion). rem: obtain permit.
Sep 5, 2012 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to post sign on shed as required by local law 33/91/.as noted:a sidewalk shed(#1042855104)have been erected in front of the above address however contractor failed to post sign on shed.remdey:post sign
Jan 18, 2007 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to post dot permit for street/sidewalk closing.as noted:upon inspection,an approx 30 yard debris container occupies 1 lane in front of the above address.no valid dot permits posted.remedy:post permit
Jan 18, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property effected by construction operations.as noted:demolition of bulkhead in progress at the west elevationof roof,adjacent to bldg 347.debris from demo is falling onto windows
Jan 17, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
02l10 66o02 33o02 27h10 10b07 41m07 02l-alarm bell to operate w/stop swwitch 10b-fire tabs on car door gibs 41m-cover for controller missing
Nov 4, 2004
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Electric
Power outage
Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 501
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2023 · Apt 708
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2017 · Apt 407
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: 1926
Floors: 7
Residential units: —
Building area: 37,726 ft²
Lot area: 5,021 ft²
Zoning: C6-2
Community board: 104
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 1035 / 9
Assessed value: $3,672,900
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #145275, last renewed Jun 5, 2025.

Questions about 343 West 44 Street

Who owns 343 West 44 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brisam Clinton LLC.

Does 343 West 44 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 343 West 44 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 343 West 44 Street built?

City records list 1926 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.