523 West 49 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01078-0019Map
Owner of record: 523 West 49 St. Corp
523 West 49 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 11 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 523 West 49 St. Corp. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on September 5, 2026. 3 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 38
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods extended to ground at fire escape
Sep 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a stop at top of guide rods so as to prevent removal of dropladder at 1st fire escape from east at south
Mar 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Mar 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at staircase at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 5th story
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance door to apartment wall unit at west in the foyer located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead (hinges) , 5th story
Jun 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead to the roof , 5th story
May 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at bulkhead to the roof , 5th story
May 21, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door to roof
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown stopper at door to building entrance , 1st story
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown stopper at vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 6, 2022
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.
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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
Feb 10, 1997
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
Feb 9, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
At time of inspection observed double hang fire escape window in apt # 4b instate of disrepair condition with hard to open due to broken balance accessories not attached properly both side., repair and/or repla
Mar 22, 2023
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect approximately2x3 section of cement stucco has spalled off the east wall at 5th story falling at entrance of adjacent day care center remedy immediately provide
Feb 5, 1993 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 15, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Safety
Fire escape
May 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 13, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 27, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 27, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 27, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 5A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2009 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2009 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 15, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 15, 2008 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 15, 2008 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2008 · Apt 1C
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 7, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Floor
May 7, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Doors
May 7, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Stairs
May 7, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 31, 2003 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 7,825 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,502 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1078 / 19
- Assessed value
- $950,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100912, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 523 West 49 Street
Who owns 523 West 49 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 523 West 49 St. Corp.
Does 523 West 49 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 523 West 49 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 27% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 523 West 49 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 523 West 49 Street?
It has 11 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.