827 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 212 311 service requests, 166 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 106 DOB violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
| Open HPD violations | 23 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1987-01-15. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$10,625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
64 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (14) · Noise (11) · Illegal Parking (9) · Air Quality (6) · Elevator (3) · Street Condition (2).
$483,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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) | GALLIVANT HOTEL HOLDING, LLC |
| Head officer | TOMER POMERANTZ |
| Managing agent | TOMER POMERANTZ |
| Last registered | 2023-11-09 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,177,000 | $23,029,650 |
| 2026 | $50,742,000 | $22,833,900 |
| 2027 | $51,435,000 | $23,145,750 |
The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 16/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Cafe | Chinese | Not yet graded | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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 | 50 St — C E · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only) 49 St — N R W · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only) |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 46 St — M20 M104 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | 8 Ave & W 49 St · 450 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.
234 West 48 Street
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
64 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $13,200,000 on 2013-10-30 (lender: New York Life Insurance Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-19 | ASSTO $4,000,000 — from CSMC 2006-C5 WEST 48TH STREET, LLC to GALLIVANT HOTEL HOLDING, LLC | $4,000,000 | |
| 2018-11-23 | ASSTO $9,540,000 — from WEISS, ESQ., REFEREE, STEVEN E; BW LL, LLC to CSMC 2006-C5 WEST 48TH STREET, LLC | $9,540,000 | |
| 2013-10-30 | Mortgage $13,200,000 — from 234 WEST 48 LLC to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $13,200,000 | |
| 2013-10-30 | Agreement $43,200,000 — from 234 WEST 48 LLC to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $43,200,000 | |
| 2013-10-30 | AL&R $43,200,000 — from 234 WEST 48 LLC to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $43,200,000 | |
| 2009-02-02 | ASSTO $142,000,000 — from WB PRESIDENT HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to BW LL, LLC | $142,000,000 | |
| 2006-08-02 | AL&R $80,000,000 — from COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. to WB PRESIDENT HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC | $80,000,000 | |
| 2006-08-02 | Agreement $80,000,000 — from WB PRESIDENT HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $80,000,000 | |
| 2006-08-02 | Mortgage $12,000,000 — from WB PRESIDENT HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. | $12,000,000 | |
| 2006-04-20 | AL&R $30,000,000 — from PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY to 234 WEST 48 LLC | $30,000,000 | |
| 2006-04-20 | Mortgage $24,600,000 — from 234 WEST 48 LLC to PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $24,600,000 | |
| 2006-04-20 | Deed $14,000,000 — from PRESIDENT HOTEL COMPANY to 234 WEST 48 LLC | $14,000,000 | |
| 2006-04-20 | Agreement $30,000,000 — from 234 WEST 48 LLC to PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | $30,000,000 | |
| 2006-04-03 | RPTT&RET $10,000,000 — from PRESIDENT HOTEL ASSOCIATES, L.P. to WB PRESIDENT HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC | $10,000,000 | |
| 2006-04-03 | RPTT&RET $9,000,000 — from WB PRESIDENT HOTEL NY LESSEE, LLC to 234 WEST 48 LLC | $9,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 27 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 27 |
| 2019 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 42 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| 2021 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 |
| 2022 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 42 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 54 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
Every one of the 827 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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