36 West 48 Street

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01263-0057Map

36 West 48 Street is an office building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10036. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 36 West 48th Street. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on February 16, 2022. 11 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 14
DOB violations: 68
ECB violations: 7
HPD complaints: 12

What to know

Concern

5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Feb 16, 2022

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 14

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
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
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood baluster 2nd up at 3rd sty at public hall stairs
Aug 9, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood baluster 2nd up at 4th sty at public hall stairs
Aug 9, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device in entrance door to building
May 9, 2012
Open — Nov certified late
BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition class a apartments converted to commercial occupancy throughout entire building.
May 9, 2012
Open — Invalid certification
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 27, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 27, 2012
Open — Not complied with
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of painted sprinkler heads at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Apr 27, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas to stove in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 17, 2009 · Apt 3A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

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CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective prainted sprinkler heads at 3rd & 4th sty at public hall
Sep 9, 2009
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling ,3rd sty at public hall
Sep 9, 2009
Open — Not complied with
CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect crack line 0.25 inches wide ,19ft long at 9ft high east wall ,4th sty at public hall
Sep 9, 2009
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
§ 61 m/d law discontinue use unless and until an approved application is filed and a certificate of occupancy is obtained commercail kitchen with food working table & walk in freezers in the entire apartment located at apt 2fls, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2009 · Apt 2FLS
Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 68

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 25, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
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 - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2016
Dob violation - active
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active

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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
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2012
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - active
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 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
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 - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 20, 1999
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 18, 1998
Dob violation - active
Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Jun 18, 1998
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active
Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Aug 6, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 7

Class - 2
B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. (submit a current b09 report)
Jan 17, 2017
Resolve
Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. defects noted: at cellar level (at exposure #1) under sidewalk thru foundation wall water leak into cellar scab making hazard condition. remedy: repair def
May 3, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
97-x-return to service.64-m-provide nyc id tags as per code.98-as per dob records no 5yr recorded.
Dec 18, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. noted: at the2nd flr the self closing door mechanism to separate commercial from residential space is not working to close fire rated door. from 2nd fl
Oct 19, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73x10-50u16-54u1637u16-37u16-35o02-57o02-30r09-36w06-15p07-03p07-40p07-33p07-53x11. 73-x-10 dance found inopenidive restore device back to service 50-54-37-u-16 provide city id tag 35-o-02 property clean motor
Mar 28, 2002 · Penalty $350
Active
Non-hazardous
73x10/ 73-return this elevator to a condition to be inspected by this dept (thid device is fully operational but has been left dormant for years)
Mar 11, 2002 · Penalty $350
Active
Non-hazardous
73m05 file permit with this dept for removal of elevator device 1p28109
Nov 14, 2000 · Penalty $850
Resolve

Complaints

Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2013 · Apt NA
Close
General
Cooking gas
Aug 31, 2009 · Apt 3B
Close
Heating
Heat related
Aug 31, 2009 · Apt 3B
Close
General
Cooking gas
Aug 28, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close
Heating
Heat related
Aug 28, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 15, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 30, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 29, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 29, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close

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Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 22, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 22, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O5)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 11,173 ft²
Lot area: 2,510 ft²
Zoning: C6-4.5
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1263 / 57
Assessed value: $1,588,050
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #131990, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 36 West 48 Street

Who owns 36 West 48 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 36 West 48th Street.

Does 36 West 48 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 36 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 36 West 48 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 36 West 48 Street?

It has 5 residential units and 7 units in total.

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