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165 West 48 Street

243Records
10City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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243 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 73 311 service requests, 50 DOB permits, 35 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units0
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)163 WEST 48TH REALTY LLC
BBL1010010102
BIN1080825, 1080826

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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

36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Non (8) · Vendor Enforcement (7) · Street Light Condition (4) · Sidewalk Condition (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Panhandling (2).

Filed construction activity

$403,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,106,000 $497,700
2026$1,128,000 $507,600
2027$1,197,000 $538,650

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
CarvelFrozen DessertsBMice evidence
TSQ Food CourtSandwichesB—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

Subway49 St — N R W · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only)
50 St — 1 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 49 St — M104 · 300 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 48 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs
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

165 West 48 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

36 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,200,000 on 2018-08-21 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-03-04Agreement $7,200,000 — from 163 WEST 48TH REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,200,000
2018-08-21AL&R $7,200,000 — from 163 WEST 48TH REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,200,000
2018-08-21Agreement $7,200,000 — from 163 WEST 48TH REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,200,000
2018-08-21Mortgage $7,200,000 — from 163 WEST 48TH REALTY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,200,000
2018-08-21Agreement $56,500,000 — from 167 BORROWER LLC; TIMES SQUARE LESSEE LLC; 721 BORROWER LLC; TIMES SQUARE BORROWER LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $56,500,000
2014-11-14AL&R $60,000,000 — from 167 BORROWER LLC; TIMES SQUARE BORROWER LLC; TIMES SQUARE LESSEE LLC; 721 BORROWER LLC to AAREAL CAPITAL CORPORATION $60,000,000
2014-11-14Agreement $60,000,000 — from TIMES SQUARE BORROWER LLC; 167 BORROWER LLC; TIMES SQUARE LESSEE LLC; 721 BORROWER LLC to AAREAL CAPITAL CORPORATION $60,000,000
2014-11-14Mortgage $28,619,710 — from TIMES SQUARE BORROWER LLC; 721 BORROWER LLC; 167 BORROWER LLC; TIMES SQUARE LESSEE LLC to AAREAL CAPITAL CORPORATION $28,619,710
2014-11-14Deed $19,000,000 — from VILLACON REALTY CORP. to TIMES SQUARE BORROWER LLC $19,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017332008
20180127010
2019241007
2020801009
2021102104
202204110015
2023005016
202401146223
202501120619
20260090110
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The full timeline

Construction 85Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 73Ownership & money 31Health & systems 13

Every one of the 243 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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