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517 West 48 Street

148Records
14City systems
2Open violations
7.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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148 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 311 service requests, 19 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 16 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1901
Floors5
Res. units18
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)517 WEST 48TH STREET HDFC
BBL1010770022
BIN1027015

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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 67% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 7.2. In ZIP 10036, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2009-11-13.

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (4) · Noise (3) · Water System (1) · Missed Collection (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (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 (1901)
YesSix or more residential units (18)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)517 WEST 48TH STREET, HDFC
Head officerILDELISA LOPEZ
Managing agentHSC MANAGEMENT CORP., AMO
Last registered2026-01-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,949,000 $877,050
2026$2,057,000 $925,650
2027$2,187,000 $984,150

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $378,108 a year ($38.86 per sq ft), operating expenses $162,588 ($16.71 per sq ft), net operating income $215,520. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

Subway50 St — C E · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
Times Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 10 Av / W 47 St — M11 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 47 St & 10 Ave · 500 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

517 West 48 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

10 311 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 HSC MANAGEMENT CORP., AMO — 40 buildings, 1,570 units. Grades across the portfolio: A19 · B13 · C3 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
62-60 99 Street QN419 C
21-05 30 Drive QN99 A
Nostrand Ave BK93 A
2156 Cruger Avenue BX73 C
1245 Findlay Avenue BX67 D
3119 Bailey Avenue BX66 A
1097 Walton Avenue BX60 B
1177 Walton Avenue BX60 D
1286 1 Avenue MN52 A
498 West 55 Street MN44 A
390 East 8 Street MN36 B
444 West 48 Street MN36 A
1864 Adam C Powell Blvd MN35 B
90 Hamilton Place MN34 B
97 South 8 Street BK30 B
204 West Houston Street MN29 A
745 East 6 Street MN28 A
610 East 5 Street MN23 B
195 Balcom Avenue BX20 A
20 Westminster Road BK20 A
98 Hamilton Place MN20 C
2316 2 Avenue MN19 A
211 Madison Street MN19 B
517 West 48 Street MN18 A
277 Hicks Street BK18 A
302 East 119 Street MN18 A
442 10 Avenue MN16 B
440 10 Avenue MN16 A
218 West 22 Street MN15 B
423 Ocean Parkway BK13 D
753 9 Avenue MN12 B
341 West 47 Street MN11 A
56 West 71 Street MN10 A
451 West 48 Street MN10 A
734 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 B
336 West 46 Street MN6 B
4 Great Jones Street MN6 B
334 West 46 Street MN6 F
13 Jay Street MN5 A
240 West 73 Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-23Sold for $115,000 $115,000 $6,389
2025-04-22RPTT&RET $355,000 — from MEJIA, ANDREW to ASTRAUKH, KATSIARYNA $355,000
2025-04-18Sold for $355,000 $355,000 $19,722
2022-02-02RPTT&RET $645,000 — from CHIEN, EVA to BORDAS, ELDA $645,000
2022-01-12Sold for $645,000 $645,000 $35,833
2021-01-20RPTT&RET $410,000 — from JUE, FRANCIS J; ADAMS, RANDY C to GORDON, KENNETH $410,000
2021-01-20RPTT&RET $410,000 — from NATIONS, DENISE to PAUL, PRIYA $410,000
2021-01-11Sold for $410,000 $410,000 $22,778
2021-01-08Sold for $410,000 $410,000 $22,778
2018-02-26RPTT&RET $485,000 — from JOAN SWEETING-PALAGONIA AS EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF FRANK G. THOMAS to DIMATTESA, MICHAEL $485,000
2018-02-20Sold for $485,000 $485,000 $26,944
2016-05-27RPTT&RET $375,000 — from VERAJA, STEPHEN to ADAMS, RANDY C; JUE, FRANCIS J $375,000
2016-05-18Sold for $375,000 $375,000 $20,833
2013-10-03RPTT&RET $242,000 — from ESTATE OF JAMES J. MURREN; JOHN MURREN, ADMINISTRATOR to MEJIA, ANDREW J $242,000
2013-05-07RPTT&RET $410,000 — from WHEELER, KEREN to CHIEN, EVA $410,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201713026
201804228
20190100212
202003014
2021164112
202206219
202305016
202407029
2025062210
2026121711
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 77Ownership & money 26Health & systems 27

Every one of the 148 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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