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220 West 49 Street

472Records
19City systems
26Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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472 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 106 311 service requests, 88 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 78 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1903
Floors9
Res. units0
ClassN2
Owner (PLUTO)ENCORE 49 HOUSG ETAL
BBL1010200049
BIN1024781

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Open HPD violations26 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 2023-02-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

14 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 10). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’24–25
10
’25–26

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

$38,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

44 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (10) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · ELECTRIC (3) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$142,800 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.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)Encore 49 Housing Development Fund Co Inc
Head officerJudith Castillo
Managing agentEncore 49 Housing Development Fund Co Inc
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,296,000 $3,283,200
2026$7,404,000 $3,331,800
2027$7,587,000 $3,414,150

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: CHARITABLE

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 6/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 10)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Da Marino NYCItalianA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway50 St — 1 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
50 St — C E · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: W 49 St / 7 Av — M50 · 350 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 48 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

220 West 49 Street

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

44 311 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: $250,000,000 on 2018-05-09 (lender: Deutsche Bank Ag, New York Branch), 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
2018-05-09Mortgage $250,000,000 — from TIMES SQUARE JV LLC; CPTS HOTEL LESSEE LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH $250,000,000
2018-05-09AL&R $250,000,000 — from CPTS HOTEL LESSEE LLC; TIMES SQUARE JV LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH $250,000,000
2015-02-02Agreement $250,000,000 — from CPTS HOTEL LESSEE LLC; TIMES SQUARE JV LLC to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION $250,000,000
2015-02-02AL&R $250,000,000 — from TIMES SQUARE JV LLC; CPTS HOTEL LESSEE LLC to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION $250,000,000
2015-02-02Mortgage $84,750,000 — from TIMES SQUARE JV LLC; CPTS HOTEL LESSEE LLC to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION $84,750,000
2012-02-03Agreement $174,000,000 — from CPTS HOTEL LESSEE LLC; TIMES SQUARE JV LLC to US BANK, N.A. $174,000,000
2010-11-30Mortgage $234,859 — from MW CELL REIT 1 LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS $234,859
2009-12-18RPTT&RET $2,288,535 — from MREC OP 1 LLC to MW CELL INVESTMENTS LLC $2,288,535
2008-04-11ASSTO $196,685 — from WIRELESS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC to MW CELL REIT 1, LLC $196,685
2008-04-11ASSTO $149,735 — from WCP WIRELESS LEASE SUBSIDIARY, LLC to WIRELESS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC $149,735
2007-07-20Mortgage $116,862 — from WCP WIRELESS LEASE SUBSIDIARY, LLC to BAYERISCHE HYPO-UND VEREINSBANK, AG NY B $116,862
2007-06-13MLEA $143,000 — from ENCORE 49 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO., to WIRELESS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC $143,000
2006-11-22AL&R $210,000,000 — from MORGAN STANLEY BANK to TIMES SQUARE JV LLC $210,000,000
2006-11-22Agreement $210,000,000 — from TIMES SQUARE JV LLC to MORGAN STANLEY BANK $210,000,000
2006-11-22Mortgage $99,601,392 — from TIMES SQUARE JV LLC to MORGAN STANLEY BANK $99,601,392

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731240028
20181695425
201944110120
2020301116
20212190113
20222170515
202322300337
2024112150331
202530470151
202640160222
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The full timeline

Construction 65Enforcement 55Housing & tenants 235Ownership & money 88Health & systems 29

Every one of the 472 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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