813 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 160 311 service requests, 120 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 115 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
| Open HPD violations | 9 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2024-05-23. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 1).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (13) · Illegal Parking (6) · Vendor Enforcement (4) · Homeless Person Assistance (3) · Obstruction (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (2).
$1,011,267 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Registered owner(s) | 157 West 47th Street Hotel Owner LP |
| Head officer | Ritesh Agarwal |
| Managing agent | Highgate Hotels |
| Last registered | 2025-09-09 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,886,000 | $12,548,700 |
| 2026 | $31,249,000 | $14,062,050 |
| 2027 | $32,225,000 | $14,501,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serendipity 3 Times Square | American | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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.
| Subway | 49 St — N R W · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only) 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr — B D F M · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 49 St — M104 · 550 ft |
| Citi Bike | Broadway & W 48 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe 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.
157 West 47 Street
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
39 311 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.
Managed by HIGHGATE HOTELS — 6 buildings, 0 units. Grades across the portfolio: n/a. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 West 47 Street | MN | 0 | — |
| 59 West 44 Street | MN | 0 | — |
| 1009999062 | — | — | |
| 1651 Broadway | MN | 0 | — |
| 55 Church Street | MN | 0 | — |
| 27 Grand Street | MN | 0 | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,822,500 on 2007-02-27 (lender: Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-13 | DEVR $53,684,068 — from TMHCR 48TH STREET LLC; CORT THEATRE LLC; RG-SOUTH DEVELOPMENT LLC; 157 WEST 47TH STREET HO to CLARITY 47 LLC | $53,684,069 | |
| 2019-11-07 | Deed $34,641,300 — from 157 WEST 47TH STREET TS HOTEL LLC to 157 WEST 47TH STREET HOTEL OWNER LP | $34,641,300 | |
| 2019-10-25 | Sold for $34,641,300 | $34,641,300 | $17,320,650 |
| 2017-08-09 | EASE $41,126,938 — from CLARITY 47 LLC; CORT THEATRE LLC to 157 WEST 47TH STREET TS HOTEL LLC; RG-SOUTH DEVELOPMENT LLC | $41,126,938 | |
| 2008-05-28 | Deed $75,000,000 — from SHEFFIELD HOTEL ASSOCIATES, L.P. to 157 WEST 47TH STREET TS HOTEL LLC | $75,000,000 | |
| 2008-05-28 | TERL $111,500,000 — from SHEFFIELD HOTEL ASSOCIATES, L.P. to WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC | $111,500,000 | |
| 2008-01-28 | Agreement $13,410,000 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST BY MERGER TO; MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS | $13,410,000 | |
| 2008-01-28 | AL&R $58,562,940 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY, LLC; WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST BY; MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS | $58,562,940 | |
| 2008-01-28 | AL&R $13,410,000 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS; SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST BY MERGER TO | $13,410,000 | |
| 2008-01-28 | Agreement $7,822,500 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS; SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST BY | $7,822,500 | |
| 2008-01-28 | Agreement $58,562,940 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL HOLDINGS | $58,562,940 | |
| 2007-02-27 | AL&R $7,822,500 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC; WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC. | $7,822,500 | |
| 2007-02-27 | AL&R $59,999,999 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC; WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC. | $59,999,999 | |
| 2007-02-27 | Mortgage $11,624,000 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC. | $11,624,000 | |
| 2007-02-27 | Mortgage $13,410,000 — from WB SHEFFIELD HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to MORGAN STANLEY MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC. | $13,410,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 41 |
| 2018 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 23 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 34 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 |
| 2023 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 37 |
| 2024 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 45 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 25 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 23 |
Every one of the 813 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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