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20 East 49 Street

170Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10017 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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170 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 43 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 32 DOB permits, 31 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10017
Built1930
Floors6
Res. units0
ClassO5
Owner (PLUTO)20 E. 49TH ST. LLC
BBL1012840060
BIN1035447

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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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Smoking or Vaping (1) · Street Condition (1) · Noise (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,465,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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$3,199,000 $1,439,550
2026$3,590,000 $1,615,500
2027$4,509,000 $2,029,050

The city's market estimate has risen 41% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La PiazzaItalianA—

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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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

Subway5 Av/53 St — E F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
51 St — 6 E F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 49 St / Madison Av — M50 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 48 St & 5 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

20 East 49 Street

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

6 311 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: $251,000 on 2025-05-14 (lender: Pacific National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-05-14AL&R $2,250,000 — from 20 E. 49 ST. LLC to PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK $2,250,000
2025-05-14Agreement $2,250,000 — from 20 E. 49 ST. LLC to PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK $2,250,000
2025-05-14Mortgage $251,000 — from 20 E. 49 ST. LLC to PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK $251,000
2019-12-30AL&R $2,000,000 — from 20E. 49 ST. LLC to BNB BANK $2,000,000
2019-12-30Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 20E. 49 ST. LLC to BNB BANK $2,000,000
2004-05-10Agreement $863,721 — from 20 E. 49TH STREET, LLC to M&T R E TRUST, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO M& $863,721
1988-07-14Mortgage $25,233 — from CYPRUS, EVANS to EAST NEW YORK SVGS $25,233
1985-07-18Mortgage $672,688 — from CYPRUS, EVANS to EAST NEW YORK SVGS BANK $672,688

Ten-year activity

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2022
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20177030010
2018311005
2019021205
2020611008
2021701019
2022100012
20237140113
2024001001
2025000527
2026004004
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The full timeline

Construction 63Enforcement 28Housing & tenants 29Ownership & money 43Health & systems 7

Every one of the 170 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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