342 West 48 Street
Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01038-0053Map
Owner of record: 342 West 48 Street HDFC
342 West 48 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10036. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 342 West 48 Street HDFC. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on February 16, 2022. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 73
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 11
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 73
- 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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
Jul 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 5fw, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 5FW
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 5fw, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 5FW
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 5fw, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 5FW
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Jul 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system key not on premises at public hall, 1st story
Jul 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening pad lock and chain at gate on rear yard fence
Jul 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening padlock on gate at front areaway
Jul 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots 3rd story balcony building rear south stack at fire escape
Jul 25, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots 5th story balcony building rear south stack at fire escape
Jul 25, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead door , 5th story
Jul 18, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2fe, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 24, 2009 · Apt 2FE
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front and rear at fire escape
May 18, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 4 sty front west apt 4fw belread. , section '' ''
Apr 2, 1996 · Apt 4FW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at 4 sty rear south apt 4r vega. , section '' ''
Mar 28, 1996 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Mar 28, 1996
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Mar 28, 1996
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.
Mar 28, 1996
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors ent to 2 sty front west apt 2fw. , section '' ''
Mar 28, 1996 · Apt 2FW
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.
Mar 28, 1996
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 1st sty west apt 1 kitchen & bathroom. , section '' ''
Mar 7, 1978 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3 sty rear west apt 3w kitchen. , section '' ''
Feb 10, 1978 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling 3 sty rear east apt 3re kitchen. , section '' ''
Nov 14, 1977 · Apt 3RE
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 3 sty rear east apt 3re kitchen & front room. , section '' ''
Nov 14, 1977 · Apt 3RE
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes front 2 sty to 5 sty rear east and west air shaft cell 5 stys all windows.
Sep 13, 1977
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 5 sty all apts.
Sep 13, 1977
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide appvd fire proof self closing door at all door openings other than entrance door at 5th sty.
Sep 13, 1977
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window glass 3 sty front east apt 3fe kitchen. located at apt 3fe
Sep 6, 1977 · Apt 3FE
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tile floor 2nd sty rear east apt water closet compartment.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective hinge jamb of door at entrance to 2nd sty rear east apt.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling 2nd sty rear east apt kitchen.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2nd sty rear east apt.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3rd sty front east apt.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric light wall fixture 2nd sty rear east apt water closet compartment.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass 2nd sty rear east apt rear room west window.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 4 sty rear west apt 4rw apt entrance. , section '' ''
Sep 6, 1977 · Apt 4RW
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing sash chain 2nd sty rear east apt rear room east window.
Sep 6, 1977
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 1 sty rear west apt 1rw apt entrance. located at apt 1rw
Sep 6, 1977 · Apt 1RW
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 3 sty front west apt 3fw apt entrance. located at apt 3fw
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 3FW
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 2 sty rear west apt 2rw apt entrance. located at apt 2rw
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 2RW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective door frame 5 sty rear east apt 5re apt entrance. located at apt 5re
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 5RE
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 5 sty rear east apt 5re rear room. located at apt 5re
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 5RE
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet 5 sty rear east apt 5re water closet compartment. located at apt 5re
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 5RE
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 5 sty rear west apt 5 rw entire apt.
Dec 20, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing window sash chains 5 sty rear west apt 5rw kitchen & front room. located at apt 5rw
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 5RW
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective rubber door gasket of refrigerator 5 sty rear west apt 5w kitchen. located at apt 5w
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 5W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 5 sty rear west apt 5rw. located at apt 5rw
Dec 20, 1976 · Apt 5RW
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 9
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 13, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 2, 1992
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 9, 1990
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note defective conditions multiple cracks at north east corner parapet wall.also view cracks at various locations on exp1 north elevation.remedy:repair or r
Feb 16, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.note:defective conditions (multiple cracks@bldg's ne corner,multiple cracks@various locations on exp1,n elevation-all cracks on stucco over masonry walls) noted
Jan 13, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to mainain bldg in code compliant manner.at time of inspectionobserved at exp.#1 front elevation cracked at multiple location.a/c unit inadequate support.exp.#2 by the parapet level,corner off exp.#1 &
Nov 29, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to do adequate housekeeping excess debris in rear yard-bldg materials shelves mattresses rubbish. remedy: remove accumulation of debris is rear yard.
Jul 8, 1992 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2009 · Apt 2RW
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 2FE
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 2FE
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 25, 2009 · Apt 2FW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 1, 2009 · Apt 2RW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2008 · Apt 1FW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2007 · Apt 5FE
Close
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- General
Fire-escape
May 17, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 18
- Building area
- 10,035 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,510 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1038 / 53
- Assessed value
- $1,296,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #126858, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.
Questions about 342 West 48 Street
Who owns 342 West 48 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 342 West 48 Street HDFC.
Does 342 West 48 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.
Is 342 West 48 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 342 West 48 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 342 West 48 Street?
It has 18 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.