215 West 49 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1010210015
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on record) — the report below covers its full public record.
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
24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (14) · Street Condition (4) · Noise (3) · Taxi Complaint (2) · Consumer Complaint (1).
Filed construction activity
$1,068,490 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (12 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 year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$5,541,000
$2,493,450
2026
$5,665,000
$2,549,250
2027
$5,800,000
$2,610,000
The city's market estimate has risen
5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
Subway
50 St — 1 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 50 St — C E · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: W 49 St / 7 Av — M50 · 350 ft
Citi Bike
Broadway & W 48 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
24 311 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
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2025-03-26
Agreement $7,627,213 — from AMBASSADOR THEATRE LLC to 726 EIGHTH LLC
$7,627,213
2018-01-23
DEVR $9,531,949 — from 1619 BROADWAY REALTY LLC to THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
$9,531,949
Ten-year activity
20100
20
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
6
3
0
0
11
20
2018
0
3
1
2
3
9
2019
7
5
1
0
1
14
2020
0
1
1
0
0
2
2021
7
1
0
0
1
9
2022
4
4
6
2
1
17
2023
2
3
6
0
0
11
2024
0
4
10
0
1
15
2025
0
2
6
3
0
11
2026
0
0
6
0
1
7
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2023-07-13Job filed: Cellar Vault Structural Repairs at the Ambassador's Theater. No change of use, egress or occupancy.$78,000
2023-01-11311: Street Sign - Dangling — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2022
2022-12-15311: Street Condition — Pothole
2022-12-13FDNY inspection (THEATER)
2022-12-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-12-05FDNY inspection (THEATER_SUP)
2022-10-24311: Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic — N/A
2022-09-16Cooling tower inspection
2022-08-18Permit Structural — Signed-off
2022-08-12311: Street Sign - Missing — Bus Stop
2022-08-02311: Bus Stop Shelter Complaint — Sign Missing or Defective
2022-06-17Job filed: Installation of a new dunnage system on the roof of the Ambassador Theater for the new mechanical units.$145,000
2022-06-15Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2022-06-13Job filed: Existing ductwork alterations and installation of new mechanical units on a roof at the Ambassador Theater. No change of use, egress, or occupancy.$438,000
2022-05-06311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2022-05-03311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-03-08Deed — from THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC to AMBASSADOR THEATRE LLC
2022-02-08Deed transfer (nominal price)
2022-01-03FDNY inspection (THEATER_SUP)
2021
2021-09-27Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2021-09-07FDNY inspection (THEATER)
2021-09-07Job filed: Existing ductwork alterations at the Ambassador Theater. No change of use, egress, or occupancy.$25,000
2021-08-02Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2021-07-26Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2021-07-24Job filed: Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/o$3,700
2021-07-23Cooling tower inspection
2021-04-06Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 3 UNITS WITH A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 8 TONS ON THE ROOFTOP. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY.$19,000
2018-01-23DEVR $9,531,949 — from 1619 BROADWAY REALTY LLC to THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.$9,531,949
2018-01-23SMIS — from THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC; 1619 BROADWAY REALTY LLC
2017
2017-11-20FDNY inspection (THEATER_SUP)
2017-08-22Job filed: FILING FOR FACADE REPAIR OF THE EXISTING AMBASSADOR THEATER AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH, NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$167,145
2017-08-22Job filed: FILING FOR FACADE REPAIR OF THE EXISTING AMBASSADOR THEATER AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH, NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$167,145
2017-08-02Job filed: NO WORK APPLICATION FOR SEATING PLAN SUBMISSION AT ORCHESTRA AND BALCONY UNDER ARTICLE 13 FOR SPECIAL OCCUPANCY STRUCTURE AS PER THE DOB'S DEPARTMENTA$3,000
2017-08-02Job filed: NO WORK APPLICATION FOR SEATING PLAN SUBMISSION AT ORCHESTRA AND BALCONY UNDER ARTICLE 13 FOR SPECIAL OCCUPANCY STRUCTURE AS PER THE DOB'S DEPARTMENTA$3,000
2016-12-21Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HORIZONTAL NETTING AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-12-21Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HORIZONTAL NETTING AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-12-09311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-12-04FDNY inspection (THEATER_SUP)
2016-11-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-11-21311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2016-07-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-07-13Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SYSTEM SCAFFOLD AS PER PLAN SUBMITTED. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 BUILDING CODES CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC
2016-06-29311: Taxi Complaint — Insurance Information Requested
2015
2015-12-29FDNY inspection (THEATER_SUP)
2015-12-28Agreement — from NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION to THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION INC
2015-12-27FDNY inspection (THEATER_SUP)
2015-12-04FDNY inspection (THEATER)
2015-06-08311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015-05-29Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-03-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014
2014-10-17FDNY inspection (THEATER)
2014-06-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2014-03-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-12-18FDNY inspection (THEATER)
2013-12-03311: Mold — Public Complaint - Comm Location
2013-07-02Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-03-13Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012
2012-12-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-12-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-03-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012-03-21Job filed: INSTALLATION OF ROOF PROTECTION DURING NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AT 218 WEST 50 STREET. ROOF PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE
2012-01-15311: Non-Residential Heat — Inadequate or No Heat
2011
2011-08-01311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2011-02-01311: Non-Residential Heat — Inadequate or No Heat
2010
2010-07-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2008
2008-10-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2007
2007-09-25Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF STEAM METER & PRV STATIONNO CHANGES$120,000
2005
2005-05-27Agreement — from NYCDOT DIV. OF FRANCHISES, CONCESSIONS, to THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION, INC.
2002
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-11-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2002-05-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-02-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-02-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-02-01Job filed: CONSTRUCTION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A WHEELCHAIR-ACCESIBLE UNISEX REST ROOM, AND ADJACENT RENOVATED CONCESSIONS BAR. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR E$55,000
2002-02-01Job filed: CONSTRUCTION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A WHEELCHAIR-ACCESIBLE UNISEX REST ROOM, AND ADJACENT RENOVATED CONCESSIONS BAR. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR E$55,000
2002-02-01Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A TWO FIXTURE UNISEX TOILET INCLUDING MECHANICAL VENTILATION AND A SEPARATELY-INSTALLED WATER FOUNTAIN IN THE TICKET LOBBY.$22,500
2000
2000-08-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-08-09Job filed: Installation of 5 Wheelchair-accessible viewing locations at Orchestra level, and a designated companion seat immediately adjacent to each location, $10,000
2000-08-09Job filed: Installation of 5 Wheelchair-accessible viewing locations at Orchestra level, and a designated companion seat immediately adjacent to each location, $10,000
2000-08-09Job filed: Installation of 5 Wheelchair-accessible viewing locations at Orchestra level, and a designated companion seat immediately adjacent to each location, $10,000
1989
1989-05-25LDMK — from LANDMARKS PRESERV/CMMSSN to CITY OF NEW YORK