344 East 49 Street
Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01341-0032Map
Owner of record: 344 East 49th St Corp
344 East 49 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10017. It has 25 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is 344 East 49th St Corp. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on January 22, 2024. 9 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 16
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 10
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7a lower level, 8th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 7A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7a lower level, 8th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 7A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 7a upper level, 8th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 7A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kick down stopper installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an angle hose valve or sill cock at extreme end of highest line of sprinklers. at basement
Jul 17, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at basement
Jul 17, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak 7 sty south at west duplex apt 7c intermediate elevation loft room er1 , section '' ''
Mar 14, 1997 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color duplex apt 7c intermediate elevation loft room , section '' ''
Mar 14, 1997 · Apt 7C
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at door from osuth room to south fire escape 7 sty south at west duplex apt 7c , section '' ''
Mar 14, 1997 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 drop ceiling 7 sty public hall.
Dec 30, 1993
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 21
- Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9 failure to correct swarmp conditions
May 7, 2025
Dob violation - active - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9c unsafe report filed
Feb 20, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 8, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 25, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 7, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 29, 1997
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 24, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 24, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 24, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 24, 1993
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 1
Work without a permit. work noted: 1st floor massage parlor erected partition walls creating 3 rooms for massage rm. at front of building has installed illuminated and illuminatinated sign (business) s & g
Apr 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by department of building- certifcate of occupancy #110397106f. illegal occupancy noted: at 1st floor rear converted/occupied as "s & g sunny spa" massage parlor with 3 massag
Apr 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At 1st floor rear is occupied as an adult physical culture establishment without bsa approval as required as per 2r 1z-10. remedy: discontinue illegal use.
Apr 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. work noted: at 1st floor erected partition walls creating 3 rooms for massage room. remedy: obtain permit.
Apr 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system class'j'for transient use at apts#2a & 5c. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 29, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent-residentialpurposes c of o#110397106f indicating premises to be legally approved as a class'a'multiple dwelling. now at apt#2a & 5c conveted to transie
Jan 29, 2019 · Penalty $14,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc9072.8 failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use. rmdy: discontinue illegal use.
Jun 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling offered for other than permanent residential purposed. dob certificate of occupancy #110397106f) indicates premises as a class a multiple dwelling. now apartment 7d is used/converted to trans
Jun 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. failure to provide number of required means of egress for ever floor per bc 1021.1 and ac27-366 for transient use. rmdy: discontinue illegal use.
Jun 7, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldg dept records noted the cert of occupancy #110397106 indicates offices & one class a apt on 1st fl now @ time of insp on the rear office area i
Dec 23, 2014
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o. noted: one supers apt in the cellar. two apts in the first flr and four apts in the secondflr contrary to c of o #78767 dated sep 29,1978. remedy: discontinue
Apr 10, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: constructed one apt in the cellar. one additional apt in the first floor and four apts in the second floor w/o permit. work completed 100%. remedy: obtain permit or restore to
Apr 10, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
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Jan 25, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08j01-14m07-57o02-74o02. 08-j-01 all floors where needed 14-m-07 either put cert in elevator or state exactly where and when it can beviewed.
Jul 23, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14b07, 50f11, 03i11, 14b-provide location of managers office as per section 27-1004(b) of bldg.code. 50f-repair maint machine(lost motion)03i-repair car flr.(broken tile) mach
Jun 4, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v11, 03i11, 37d06, 53m07. 08v11-elevator off level gets rock between fl. 03i11-repair fl of elevator tripping hazard. 37d06-properly secure relays on controller, 53m07-provide guard.
Dec 18, 2000 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 7A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 7A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 7A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2023 · Apt 7A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2023 · Apt 7A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2023 · Apt 7A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 16, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 11, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2010 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2010 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2009 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2006 · Apt 6A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 25
- Building area
- 17,900 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,510 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-9
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1341 / 32
- Assessed value
- $2,341,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139392, last renewed Jul 9, 2025.
Questions about 344 East 49 Street
Who owns 344 East 49 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 344 East 49th St Corp.
Does 344 East 49 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 344 East 49 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 344 East 49 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 344 East 49 Street?
It has 25 residential units and 28 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.