45 East 45 Street
Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01281-0021Map
Owner of record: Rhc Operating LLC
45 East 45 Street is a hotel built in 1924 in Manhattan, 10017. The owner of record is Rhc Operating LLC. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 16 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 310
- ECB violations
- 50
- HPD complaints
- 16
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 · 20
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 858
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Aug 29, 2023 · Apt 858
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 15, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 25, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 9, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 25, 2016
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 1, 2015
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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 310
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Replace or repair the displaced vertical members of the sidewalk shed immediately,ensuring compliance with nyc building code §3307, and stabilize the structure to restore safety for public use
Jan 24, 2025
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2024
Dob violation - active - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9c unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2021
Apr 21, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to priv res elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - 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 - active - 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 - active - 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 - active - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Apr 22, 2019
Dob violation - active - 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 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 27, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 31, 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 - 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 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 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commissioner ordered a stop work under application #120490147, intends to revoke the approvals/permits for failure to comply with th e provisions of the a.c., stop work, make site safe, provide all requi red information forthwith
Nov 29, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The borough commissioner has issued a stop work order under applicatio n #120490147 due to the revoked approvals/permits of construction. una ble to determine % of work completed. stop all work immediately, make site safe, provide all required information to borough commissioner im mediately
Nov 22, 2017
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 50
- Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #904309. remedy: file acceptable report.
Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violating conditions cited in nov #35673234r issued 8/8/23. noted c of c accepted 10/3/23 howe
Jul 30, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violating conditions cited in nov #35673233p issued 8/8/23. noted c of c accepted 10/3/23 howe
Jul 30, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Illegal use in a commercial district unlicensed physical treatment establishment a prohibited use as per zr 12-10 is operating in a c6-4.5 zoning district on the 3rd floor doing business as "vip body work" with
Jul 30, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dept. of buildings records. illegal occupancy noted at 3rd floor converted/occupied as massage parlor with 5 massage rooms and tables/beds. noted 4 unlicensed workers on pr
Jul 30, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances.exposure 1,south elevation:spalled water table-16th story.rem:maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances.repair and make facad
Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
97b07 unsafe or improper removal and relocation of main line wires causing injury and burnt to elevator personel being hospitalized.employee mr. macunus conner employed by nouveau elevator.
May 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Partial stop work order for suspended scaffold - issued pursuant to 28-207.2 & posted at premises. no site safety manager at job site. note:suspended scaffold in connection w/outrigger beams & c-hooks have been
Jul 31, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Expired permit for temporary construction equipment. permit #121797172expired 6/1/14 for installation of outriggers beams in connection withsuspended scaffolds. rmdy: renew permit.
Jul 3, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to take required measures to secure public safwty-unsafe facade.noted:no safety measures are installed after the qewi hired by the owner submitted a fisp3:not.of unsafe cond-form on 3/4/13.declaring facade
Apr 8, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
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- Class - 2
B254,50. 50a-oil tank corroded.
Mar 30, 2009 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post sign on shed as required by local law 33/91-upon inspection approximately 160 linear feet of shed has been erected with no permit sign in place. note:address 46e 46th st aka 70 vanderbilt is
May 13, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10/ 83=repair elevator and return to service so a complete inspect-ion can be made by this department.
Oct 12, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
30x10/65b07/84b13/84i10/12q07/34q07/84b07 30/x repair adjust top & botfinals 65/b provide pit stop switch as per code 84/b seal holes in sh aft way 84/i repair damaged toe guard 12/q car lighting unguarded 34/q
May 17, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
66z09/66o02/60#07 66 elevation pit has large accumulation of water 66-elevator pit has large accumulation of debris ie paper 60-machine disconnect switch box is without its cover
Mar 18, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
#m07 #buildign device indentification ie#2 is not attached to secondary machine room equipment ie stop switch our governor
Mar 18, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
#m07 # numbering building elevator indentification number# 1 is missing from secondary device is stop switch and device(governor)
Mar 18, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having a prohibited sign on a sidewalk shed.remedy:remove illegal work
Nov 13, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52m07/ 59b07/ 48m074/ 03x11/ 79o02/ ( 52-m-07 ) provide cable guards main machine ( 59-b-07 ) provide corrent divide number main machine, controller, main line 1p40847 ( 48-m-07 ) provide cable tag (size)
Apr 16, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52m07/ 59b07/ 48n07/ 12b07/ 12b07/ 03x11/ 79o02/ ( 52-m-07 ) provide cable guards main machine ( 59-b-07 ) provide correct divide number main line, controller, machine 1p40846 ( 48-m-07 ) provide cable t
Apr 16, 2003
Resolve - Hazardous
Shed does not meet building code specification. violatin noted: sidewalk shed sinstalled at above address and no lighting observed at time of inspection. remedy: provide lighting as per code.
Aug 16, 2002 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
34 boiler rm door must open towards egress sedrin 4,6,8, part 4 of title 12 of the offficial complation of codes rules + regulations 1 of the of ny
Jun 3, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50o02-37r10-37o02 37r10-blue wire from terminal 1h to fuse terminal f1 is jammed inside holder wire must be hot wired
Nov 21, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
64h15/ 64h15 comp ropes worn - properly shorten and equalize ropes
Nov 16, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y14-52b12-40m12-74b04-74d06-25i11-74m12. 50-y-14 machine leading oil seal machine 40-m-12 govenor seal missing replace seal 74-b-04 patch hole on floor along side machine 74-d-06 properly gecure top eward 25-
Oct 31, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o02-37o02-35b11-74p07-74o02. 46-o-02. ropes has grame propely cleam ropes 37-o-02 coptrolbe data with dust propeily cleam contable 35-b-11walls and criliness has mold & mildew properly repair & permirethio co
Oct 31, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74m12-15m12-57o02-62b09-03e09. 74-m-12 replace missing anti rotation deficed for shaches 16-m-12 same floor have missing single door gibs replace where needed 62-b-09 femove old wires under cab & secure other w
Oct 30, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o02-74o02-30i04-09m12-62x12. 46-o-02 ropes has grease remore greare 74-o02 top of car properly cleam top of car 30-i-04 patch holes in shaftway. 09-m-12 missing one car gib propriley replace 62-x-12 replace b
Oct 30, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46k, renew hoist cable.
Mar 5, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
17i 16h 17i replaced brocken vision glass on floor 4 8 9 and 12 floor 16h replaced worn door gibs
Dec 11, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74i,75u, 74-replace hand lifting manilla rope.
Mar 10, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75b,15m, 75-perform & file 5 year test 15- replace shaft doors b1 place back in service for complete inspection.
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x-repair & place back in service for complete inspection.
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m-file permit for removal of elevator 1s3143
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75b-perfrom & file 5 year test.
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15i,30o,30ao,22d,30bm,11m,37b,75b, 15-repair hoistway doors b3,mez & 5th 30-clean tp of car 30a-clean shaft 22-secure top exit 30b-cover all electric boxes 11- provide proper lighting in car 37-remove paper fro
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35z,35o,50y,
Oct 7, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x,-restore elevator to proper service or file applacation and obtain permit for removel.
Oct 5, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35l,18m,45l,57o, 18- provied missing covers on inteterlocks.
Oct 5, 1994 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
05l,15j, (74) properly secure car switch
Apr 22, 1994 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46k,74b. 74 city id tags.
Jul 24, 1993 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
11q,17i,62k,74d,74#. 74 car manual switch 74 excessive noise main machine.
Jul 24, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m,12i.
Jul 24, 1993 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35i,46h,74b. 35 repair all walls in motor room. 74 city #'s ilegibal on all equip.
Jul 24, 1993 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46k,74b. 74 city id tags
Jul 24, 1993 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46k
Jun 24, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
05i,11q,14i,20m,21x,22d,53b,57o,73t,22d, 73 perform 5yr test and properly tag governor (74) clean car tops
Jun 23, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x, file to remove or dismantle- or return to proper service (working order)
Jun 19, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x, file to remove or dismantle- or return to proper service. (working order)
Jun 19, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x
Jun 19, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 473
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 685
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 13, 2023 · Apt 17S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 7, 2020 · Apt ROOM50
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2019 · Apt 927
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2019 · Apt 927
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 1609
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2017 · Apt 449
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 19TH
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 2, 2011 · Apt 1053
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Hotel (H1)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 19
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 598,248 ft²
- Lot area
- 43,313 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-3
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1281 / 21
- Assessed value
- $69,000,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #108170, last renewed Jan 20, 2016.
Questions about 45 East 45 Street
Who owns 45 East 45 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rhc Operating LLC.
Does 45 East 45 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 45 East 45 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 45 East 45 Street built?
City records list 1924 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.