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449 West 22 Street

242Records
14City systems
2Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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242 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 70 311 service requests, 64 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 42 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1854
Floors5
Res. units5
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)GENERAL CO., LTD. FICTITIOUS NAME GENERA L JAPAN
BBL1007200023
BIN1012679

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1982-07-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Non (1) · Street Light Condition (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1854)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)General Japan
Head officerKenji Asazuma
Managing agentNew York Zone Property Inc
Last registered2026-04-13

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,313,000 $1,490,850
2026$2,655,000 $1,194,750
2027$2,525,000 $1,136,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway23 St — C E · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
14 St — A C E L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 23 St / 10 Av — M23-SBS · 300 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeW 22 St & 10 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011: The Sarah J. Garnet Elementary School
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

449 West 22 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

3 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by NEW YORK ZONE PROPERTY INC — 12 buildings, 89 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B1 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
159 West 85 Street MN20 A
250 West 102 Street MN10 A
248 West 102 Street MN10 A
45 West 55 Street MN10 A
311 6 Avenue BK8 A
447 West 22 Street MN7 A
401 12 Street BK6 B
449 West 22 Street MN5 A
163 West 85 Street MN4 C
1001 Lorimer Street BK3 C
627 Carroll Street BK3 A
838 2 Avenue MN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,000,000 on 2014-09-17 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-06-11Deed $6,300,000 — from 158 EASTMAN LLC to GENERAL CO., LTD. FICTITIOUS NAME GENERA $6,300,000
2025-05-14Sold for $6,300,000 $6,300,000 $1,260,000
2014-09-17Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 158 EASTMAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $5,000,000
2014-09-17Agreement $5,000,000 — from 158 EASTMAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $5,000,000
2014-09-17Mortgage $2,172,696 — from 158 EASTMAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,172,696
2005-04-28Deed $1,618,172 — from ZEHNDER, ROBERT to 158 EASTMAN, LLC $1,618,172
2005-04-28Agreement $3,350,000 — from 158 EASTMAN LLC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $3,350,000
2005-04-28Mortgage $2,470,549 — from 158 EASTMAN LLC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $2,470,549
2005-04-28Deed $4,740,474 — from MOZAWALLA, IQBAL; BRAND, RICHARD to 158 EASTMAN, LLC. $4,740,474
2003-08-08M&CON $151,687 — from BRAND, RICHARD; MOZAWALLA, IQBAL; ZEHNDER, ROBERT to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $151,687
2002-09-05Mortgage $60,000 — from BRAND, RICHARD S. to MOZAWALLA, IQBAL K.; MOZAWALLA, YASMEEN $60,000
2002-04-29Mortgage $90,000 — from BRAND, RICHARD S. to MOZAWALLA, IQBAL K.; MOZAWALLA, YASMEEN $90,000
1995-06-23Mortgage $325,000 — from MOZAWALLA, IQBAL; ZEHNDER, ROBERT; BRAND, RICHARD to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $325,000
1993-06-08Mortgage $25,000 — from BRAND, RICHARD; ZEHNDER, ROBERT; MOZAWALLA, IQBAL to MASPETH FEDERAL S&LASSN $25,000
1992-10-22Mortgage $50,000 — from MOZAWALL, IQBAL; BRAND, RICHARD; ZEHNDER, ROBERT P. to MASPETH FED SV&L ASSCN $50,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702024
201801023
201905027
20200120012
20210310435
2022090110
202316018
202402035
202501315
202602024
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 13Housing & tenants 125Ownership & money 65Health & systems 21

Every one of the 242 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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