Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

359 West 48 St

Manhattan, NY 10036Company-ownedBBL 1010390007BIN 1025130
Year Built1925
Floors7
Units39
Building Area35,840 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD3
Market Value$9.7M

359 WEST 48 ST is a property located at 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 7 floors and 39 units. The building area is 35,840 square feet on a 6,550 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $9.7M. It last sold for $12.5M on Jun 20, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 93 building permits on record (50 active). There are 59 violations on record (12 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $6,600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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337records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 359 West 48 St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 39 units and 35,840 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $9.7M, and assessed for tax at $4.4M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 337 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 93 of its 337 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Violation (59) and inspection (58) trail well behind. 12 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 24.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 56 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 28% permit, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$9.7M of New York, written across 337 government filings.

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Property Details

Address359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores
D3
Year Built1925
Floors7
Total Units39
Building Area35,840 sqft
Lot Size6,550 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1010390007
1025130
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$9.7M
$4.4M
$675K
$12.5M
Last Sale DateJun 20, 2024

Building Permits

93 on record · 50 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
FILING WITHDRAWN
Filed Mar 11, 2026Est. cost $1.6MJob #M00695435-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 20, 2026Est. cost $35KJob #M01111155-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
FILING WITHDRAWN
Filed Dec 30, 2025Est. cost $3.5MJob #M00695041-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 16, 2025Est. cost $17KJob #M01099573-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 23, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #M00924406-I1

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Violations

59 on record · 12 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,600
Judgments · 14 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $3,600Ticket #0221265835
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF DOT PERMITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #049386493H
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Ticket #049041648J
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Ticket #048849180Z
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Ticket #048685234R
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 14, 2026#19299982

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT PH05, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 14, 2026#19299983

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT PH05, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0004528

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 19, 2026#19147424

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2798594

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 7 floors and 39 units. The building area is 35,840 sqft.

Are there building permits at 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 93 building permits on record, with 50 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (FILING WITHDRAWN) filed Mar 11, 2026.

Does 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 59 violations on record, with 12 currently open. Breakdown: 7 DOB Safety, 30 DOB, 12 ECB, 10 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 359 WEST 48 ST?

359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has an assessed market value of $9.7M and a total assessed value of $4.4M (land: $675K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 359 WEST 48 ST last sold?

359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 last sold for $12.5M on Jun 20, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 359 WEST 48 ST?

359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is zoned R8. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 359 WEST 48 ST?

359 WEST 48 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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