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
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 39
- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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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- CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead roof , 5th story
Aug 21, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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 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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 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
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.