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Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

48 West 68 St

Manhattan, NY 10023Company-ownedBBL 1011200051BIN 1028251
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1985
Floors11
Units46
Building Area65,000 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD6
Market Value$14.3M

48 WEST 68 ST is a property located at 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1985. It has 11 floors and 46 units. The building area is 65,000 square feet on a 7,707 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $14.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 61 building permits on record (33 active). There are 61 violations on record (2 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $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.

A RegWatch Dossier

283records on file
36Energy Star

Completed in 1985, 48 West 68 St rises 11 stories over New York. Public records put it at 46 units and 65,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $14.3M, and assessed for tax at $6.4M. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 283 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 61 of its 283 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Permit (61) and inspection (58) trail well behind. 2 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 2021.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 36, with a site energy-use intensity of 60.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 316 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 22% violation, 43 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.

$14.3M of New York, written across 283 government filings.

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Property Details

Address48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof With Stores
D6
Year Built1985
Floors11
Total Units46
Building Area65,000 sqft
Lot Size7,707 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1011200051
1028251
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$14.3M
$6.4M
$1.4M

Building Permits

61 on record · 33 active
SprinklerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 1, 2026Est. cost $14KJob #M08013342-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 1, 2026Est. cost $14KJob #M08013342-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 5, 2026Est. cost $249KJob #M01168990-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 4, 2026Est. cost $62KJob #M01169025-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed May 23, 2025Est. cost $249KJob #M01168990-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

61 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048726738Z
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048518821N
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2017Ticket #043745012L
NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2016Ticket #045050253Y
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS
DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 22, 2023#2735957

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023

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HPDClass B
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Dec 1, 2022#15589124

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT LAUNDRY ROOM

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 was constructed in 1985. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores with 11 floors and 46 units. The building area is 65,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 has 61 building permits on record, with 33 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Sprinkler (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Sep 1, 2026.

Does 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 has 61 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 38 DOB, 10 ECB, 13 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $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 48 WEST 68 ST?

48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 has an assessed market value of $14.3M and a total assessed value of $6.4M (land: $1.4M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 48 WEST 68 ST?

48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 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 48 WEST 68 ST?

48 WEST 68 ST, Manhattan, NY 10023 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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