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420 West 49 St

Manhattan, NY 10019Company-ownedBBL 1010580043BIN 1026614

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors5
Units10
Building Area7,885 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassC4
Market Value$4.8M

420 WEST 49 ST is a property located at 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - old law tenement. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 5 floors and 10 units. The building area is 7,885 square feet on a 2,521 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $4.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 34 building permits on record (24 active). There are 151 violations on record (47 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $10,175 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

453records on file

Completed in 1910, 420 West 49 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 10 units and 7,885 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.8M, and assessed for tax at $2.2M. In the 47 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 453 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 180 of its 453 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (151) and inspection (36) trail well behind. 47 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 2025.

Read together — 40% complaint, 47 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.

$4.8M of New York, written across 453 government filings.

Property Details

Address420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Old Law Tenement
C4
Year Built1910
Floors5
Total Units10
Building Area7,885 sqft
Lot Size2,521 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1010580043
1026614
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.8M
$2.2M
$158K

Building Permits

34 on record · 24 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jul 15, 2026Est. cost $13KJob #M01169698-P1
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #M01169698-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #M01169698-S1
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 14, 2026Est. cost $13KJob #M01365773-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 14, 2026Est. cost $13KJob #M01365773-I1

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Violations

151 on record · 47 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,175
Judgments · 7 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $6,250Ticket #039132645P
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2022Balance $3,125Ticket #035537587X
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FORE STOPPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2019Ticket #011693151Z
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE HOSES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2019Balance $200Ticket #0205341319
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Health summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 21, 2016Balance $600Ticket #0800829774
FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 29, 2026#18831237

(A) § HMC: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.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 18, 2026#18663360

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC-TILES AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 18, 2026#18663358

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 18, 2026#18663359

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 18, 2026#18663361

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - old law tenement with 5 floors and 10 units. The building area is 7,885 sqft.

Are there building permits at 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 34 building permits on record, with 24 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 (PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW) filed Jul 15, 2026.

Does 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 151 violations on record, with 47 currently open. Breakdown: 10 DOB, 5 ECB, 136 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,175. 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 420 WEST 49 ST?

420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has an assessed market value of $4.8M and a total assessed value of $2.2M (land: $158K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 420 WEST 49 ST?

420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 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 420 WEST 49 ST?

420 WEST 49 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 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.

How do I get a full property report for 420 WEST 49 ST?

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