349 West 48 Street
Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01039-0012Map
Owner of record: Church Scientology Of NY
349 West 48 Street is a religious facility built in 1929 in Manhattan, 10036. The owner of record is Church Scientology Of NY. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 6 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 54
- ECB violations
- 36
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 19
- 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 29, 2026
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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 15, 2023
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.
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 - 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 - 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.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Feb 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective watchman clock.
Jul 25, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jul 25, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 3 sty west fire stairs.
Jul 25, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood partition and door installed 1 sty north room to east fire stair to cellar.
Jul 25, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster 4 sty west bulkhead ceiling.
Jul 25, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door 6 ty front east fire stairs.
Jul 25, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing 1 sty public hall.
Jul 25, 1990
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 54
- Construction other optional
Ewo due to imminent hazardous condition on exp1 sw end of parapet wall where coping stone is disintegrating & inadequate protection is provid additional protection is required that should extend beyond property line by 5' bulging & loose bricks on exp3 n elev,exp4 e elev.remedy: owner to provide additional protection safe meas to secure public.+
Feb 5, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner.as noted at th e time of inspection,i observed on exp1 south elev,spalling,disintergr ating coping stone on parapet.exp3&4 north & west elev:bulging,loose b ricks at multiple locations & parapet.roof:cracks in bulkhead masonry work.remedy:repair and/or replace all damage,defective masonry facade
Feb 5, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Partial vacate order due to multiple hazardous conditions such as bulg cracked & spalling masonry brick at parapet building facade. these conditions have therefore made 4fl terrace exp#2 w & 3 north and rear yard the 2fl roof set back n exp#3 unable to occupy.remedy: vacate 4fl terraces @ exps 2 w & north rear yard the 2fl roof setback s exp#3
Feb 21, 2025
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 30, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. observed @ exp#s (3&4) north/east elev deteriorating masonry; spalled/spalling stucco; damaged mortar joints;cracks @masonry&damaged windows. also observed bulging masonron section @ parapet level on exp#4(e.elev) remedy: fix and/or replace
Sep 12, 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 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 14, 2018
Dob violation - active - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Oct 17, 2018
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - active - Facade facade optional
Unsafe local law 11/98 report filed
Dec 27, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - active - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 22, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 22, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 11, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - active - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Aug 3, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p3013
Jun 22, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 10, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 36
- Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #803250. agg2 history of noncompliance on 37026
Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Vacated order isn't visible and was removed, comply with code; comply with code
Feb 6, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply with a vacate order of the commissioner's order.as noted:at the time of inspection there were no vacate order posted on door to area that needed vacating or on main entrance door
Feb 5, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building facade and appurtenances. observed deteriorating masonry and spalling/spalled stucco at exposures 3 and 4(northand east elevation). also spalling stucco on bulkhead. remedy: maintai
Aug 29, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #803250.agg2 history of noncompliance on 370221
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. sws erected at exp 1 in unsafe condition (3307.6.5.1), rotten mudsills at front of shed adjacent to curb. also missing project info panel construction si
Nov 20, 2023 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection i observed sidewalk shed in-place at exposure 1 with no information sign / or contact information posted as required bc 3301.9. ecb violation issued.
Sep 12, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#903250.remedy:submit acceptable require
Dec 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #803250.remedy:file acceptable report.
Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade. noted at time of inspec tion north elevation exp#3 displaced/bulging masonry brick on exteriorof parapet above 7th floor window on west side east elevation exposure
Oct 17, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to take and provide safety measures netting er, where requiredto protect and secure public safety from documented unsafe facade; as per 1rcny 103-04. the technical report fisp3 notification filed by pe/
Oct 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg exterior walls/facades & appurtenances. south elevation exp#1: broken glass window @ 5th & 6th flr, vertical crack @ south east corner 1st flr, missing stone & crack over entrance door.
Aug 23, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#803250. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.rem: 36016912n file an amended rpt following remedial
Dec 29, 2011 · Penalty $2,000
Active - Class - 2
Local law 6th cycle report failed as unsafe by architect/engineer no amended report was filed as per 27-129d & 1rcny 32-03b5i no sidewalk shed fence netting or street closure was observed rem: provide for safet
Nov 28, 2011 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. 36015507p. remedy: file an amended report foll
May 27, 2011 · Penalty $2,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept.indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial re
Dec 17, 2010 · Penalty $2,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. 36010365x. remedy: file an amended report following
Sep 17, 2010 · Penalty $2,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an architect engineer report certifying exit directional signs are connected to emergency power source storage battery equipment rem: file architect/engineer report
Jan 27, 2010 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept.indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa
Nov 6, 2009 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this departmetn indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. rem: file an amended report following remedial
May 22, 2009 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedia
Nov 7, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Non-hazardous
1-failure to provide contractors sign (no shed sign) 2-failed to notify the dob prior to the use of outrigger beams in connection with suspended scaffolds remedy: conform to bldg code specifications
Jun 16, 2008 · Penalty $7,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedia
Apr 11, 2008 · Penalty $700
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions descrubed in intial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial
Nov 16, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and apprurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations.remedy:file th
Jun 11, 2004 · Penalty $1,750
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998and the department of buildings rules and regulations.remedy:file the
Feb 13, 2004 · Penalty $700
Active - Non-hazardous
73x11-return device #1p3013 back to serviceso proper inspection can beperformed by this department.
Jul 11, 2000 · Penalty $350
Active - Non-hazardous
73i. entire device is not workable, repair or file dismantle.
Oct 13, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
46h39h 49 h-hoist cables excessive crown wear.
May 20, 1998 · Penalty $350
Active - Non-hazardous
75u, 74t. 75- perform 5 year test and properly tag device and file elev 3 form with d.o.b. elevator dpeartment. 74-provide lity i.d. number on all device.
Oct 27, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Boilers
Jun 13, 1989
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Working without a variance masonary & carpentry work remedy stop all work
Jan 14, 1989 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a variance work noted alteration of offices throughout various locations of building remedy stop all work until a variance is obtained to work after 6 pm
Jan 9, 1989 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altering the interior on saturday without variance to wit file work painting furniture installing. remedy no work during off hours without a variance
Dec 17, 1988 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a variance 640 pm interior demolition 2 through 7 floor remedy stop all work before 7am and after 6pm monday through friday and at all times on saturday and sunday unless a variance has benn obtain
Nov 4, 1988 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 26, 2025 · Apt WHOLEB
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Religious facility (M9)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 18,948 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,013 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1039 / 12
- Assessed value
- $1,592,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #118336, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 349 West 48 Street
Who owns 349 West 48 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Church Scientology Of NY.
Does 349 West 48 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 349 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 349 West 48 Street built?
City records list 1929 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.