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536 West 47 Street

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01075-0050Map

Owner of record: 536 West 47th Streetassociates, LLC.

536 West 47 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10036. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 536 West 47th Streetassociates, LLC.. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2026. 9 of the 39 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
26
HPD complaints
104

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Sep 30, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 11% of the building's 18 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 39

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 4th sty. balcony at building front at fire escape

    Sep 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of houshold items at balcony at building front at fire escape

    Sep 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes potted plants at 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Sep 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes potted plants at 3rd story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Sep 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots at third story fire escape at north stack at fire escape

    Jun 3, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 23, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 23, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 3rd story balcony at building from at fire escape

    Sep 2, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Sep 2, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    Mar 4, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 15, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2015 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold articles at fire escape, 2nd story

    Aug 21, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 21, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 21, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 21, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead roof , 5th story

    Aug 21, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 12, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 12, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ceiling lighting fixture in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 12, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 12, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 12, 2015 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2014 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)

    May 21, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the private hallway located at apt 20, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2005 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical operated ventilator in the bathroom located at apt 20, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2005 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 greenhouse errected at rear section in the 4th room from north located at apt 20, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2005 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling with fire retardant material at public hall, 1st story

    May 31, 2005

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 20, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 31, 2005 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation in the bathroom located at apt 20, 20th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 23, 2005 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose wall hung cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 20, 1st story, apartment at east

    Mar 13, 2005 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 skylight above of air shaft at , roof, section at west

    Mar 10, 2004

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 8, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 8, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 26, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 26, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 14, 1989

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 26

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 32091478y issued on 8/21/2017 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptible certificate has not yet been f

    May 17, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    (b254)36;15:found weil mcclain boiler model #80 not registered;opening in walls/ceilings.register boiler.correct all violating conditions and submit cofc.

    Aug 21, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    B101,50a. 50a- no work permit filed w/dob for the installation of the gas fired weil-mcclain boiler.

    Nov 7, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 1

    B154,36,32a,15,16,38.

    Nov 7, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: in apt gr,east-1,1st sty 1) demolition of wall partition perpendicular to south wall near entry to apt. 2)demolished extension, at rear of bldg, at approx size 12'-0"l x 10'-0"w

    May 31, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition & file a certificate of correction w/the nyc dept. of bldg. for notice of violation #34483887k. remedy: correct the violating cond

    Feb 1, 2006 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition & file a certificate of correction w/the nyc dept of bldg. for notice of violation #34483886z. remedy: correct the violation condi

    Feb 1, 2006 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct the violating condition and file a certificate of correction w/the nyc dept of bldg.for notice of violation #34465000l. remedy: correct the violating cond

    Feb 1, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg. occupied w/o a valid c of o note: appl # 100234970 alt type 2 proposed to rennovate existing east store- apt new bath & kitchen fixtures new door to yard w/"no change in use, egress or occupancy n

    Jan 24, 2006 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/interior stair construction of a story construction class group ii bldg. note: at 5fl level exist a flight of combustible (wood stairs) leading to roof of 2 j-2 (multi-dwelling) bldg. remedy

    Jan 24, 2006 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans non-conforming work noted: appl. #103350101 approved & signed-off under alt tpe ii for "renovation of apt. #14' located on the 4th fl' & installation of a new 5'o high ro

    Jan 24, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building- hazardous defect noted: 1) no ventilation in the kitchen. kitchen window is enclosed by a green house at rear of building. 2) bathroom exhuast is defective and inoperable. noted

    Dec 21, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply with commissioners order to correct the violating condition and file a certificate of correction with the nyc dept. of bldgs for n.o.v #34483887k. remedy: correct the violating condition & fil

    Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply with commissioners order to correct the violating condition(s) and file a certificate of correction with the nyc dept. of bldg. for nov #34483886z. remedy: correct the violating condition(s)

    Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted (1)the construction of a green house approx 12'w x 7'd 10' h with 3' wide metal and glass door (2) cosntruction of 3 piece bathroom at north side of apt 20/1a at 1st floor bathr

    Sep 21, 2005 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy. noted: changed in occupancy was created in class "a" apartment. noted location:apt 1a, buzzer #20 on 1st floor. remedy: obtain valid c of o.

    Sep 12, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to appoved plans dated 1/14/00 under permit #102935978 non conforming work noted:at 1st floor level in apt(a)a legal (3pc)bathroom on west side of apt with an all glass enclosed green hous

    Jun 14, 2005 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permits noted at 1st floor level apt(1a)their exist a full height partititon wall dividing floor as well as a new 3pcs bathroombuilt next to new partition wall remedy:obtain all necessary approvals

    Jun 14, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passageway totally obstructed at rear 2nd means of egress area note a 6'high locked wooden fence erected approximately 8' from 2nd means of egress drop ladder remedy:provide 2nd means of egress forthwith

    Jun 14, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to have certificater of occupancy posted or available for inspection for a(5) story multiple dwelling mixed use building with (2) commercial ised on 1st floor remedy:have certificate of occupancy availa

    Jun 14, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Filing a false certification with nyc dept of buildings pursuant to section 26-126.2 respondent filed a certificate for notice of violation #34451499m on 10/24/04.an inspection made on 6/14/05 which resulted in

    Jun 14, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Residence altered as a dewelling for more than the legally approved # of families. dept of bldg records (alt 1654/06) legally indicates at 1st floor (ground) level (2) stores and 1 apt has now been illegally co

    Jun 14, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans non conforming work noted alt 2 -100234970 at first floor east apt (1a) bathroom relocated and partition erected subdividing into residnetial and commercial remedy:amend

    Mar 11, 2005 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defect noted:at rear of bldg there defect/crack in stucco above 5/4/3/2 floor windows. remedy:repair defect

    Jan 11, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted at (1st fl.) west side and center of1st fl hallway (apt entrance) door moved to new location, and old opening sealed to change egress and room layout, at rear of bldg exit door

    Jan 5, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted: 1) erected a green house at first floor rear of east apt #20. approx size of green house 8'w x 10'l x 9'h. 2) created an opening with a new brick/concrete stair leading from green

    Oct 20, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
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  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt GE

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 20, 2024 · Apt GE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 20, 2015 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 21, 2009 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2008 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2007 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2007 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2007 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2006 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2005 · Apt 10

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
18
Building area
8,925 ft²
Lot area
2,510 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1075 / 50
Assessed value
$967,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #115224, last renewed Jul 17, 2026.

Questions about 536 West 47 Street

Who owns 536 West 47 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 536 West 47th Streetassociates, LLC..

Does 536 West 47 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 536 West 47 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 11% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 536 West 47 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 536 West 47 Street?

It has 18 residential units and 20 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.