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554 West 48 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1010760060 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units 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

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (17) · Noise (6) · Air Quality (3) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Water System (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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,271,000 $1,021,950
2026$2,300,000 $1,035,000
2027$2,408,000 $1,083,600

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Sonnier & CastleAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
Times Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 11 Av / W 47 St — M12 · 250 ft
Citi BikeW 46 St & 11 Ave · 500 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.

Report a problem to 311

554 West 48 Street

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

30 311 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.

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170224
20181517
20190213
20200505
20210011
20221618
2023013013
2024118221
20250112
20260112
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-07-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-13Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-07-31Restaurant inspection: SONNIER & CASTLE — grade A
2025-06-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2024
2024-12-09311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2024-10-18311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Chimney or vent (AS1)
2024-10-10311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Chimney or vent (AS1)
2024-10-07311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2024-10-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-09-13311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-08-28311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-06-25311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-06-25311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-04-26311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2024-04-26DOB complaint, category ?
2024-04-22311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Chimney or vent (AS1)
2024-04-18Restaurant inspection: SONNIER & CASTLE — grade A
2024-03-19311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2024-03-02311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-02-02311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-01-31311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2024-01-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-01-08311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-01-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-01-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023
2023-12-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-12-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-12-28311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-12-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-12-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-12-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-12-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-12-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-12-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-10-26311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2023-06-27311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2023-04-11311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2023-04-10311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2022
2022-11-28311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2022-11-28DOB complaint, category ?
2022-10-26Restaurant inspection: SONNIER & CASTLE — grade A
2022-10-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2022-09-18311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-09-18311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-05-27311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2022-05-19311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021
2021-08-09Elevator permit: DOOR LOCK MONITOR - All work to comply with ASME A17.1-2000 with supplement A17.1a-02 and A17.10-03 as modified by Appendix K and $9,000
2020
2020-12-18311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2020-12-13311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2020-09-23311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2020-09-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2020-02-08311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2019
2019-10-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-01-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2018
2018-10-23311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-10-23311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2018-10-14311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-10-14311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-09-16311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2018-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-01-26DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2017
2017-08-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-06-18311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2017-04-19311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2017-01-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-11-16311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2016-11-14DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2016-10-18311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2016-08-14311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2016-07-27311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2016-07-06311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2016-07-04311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2016-07-01311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2016-06-14311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2016-04-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2016-02-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-19311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-09-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2015-08-18311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015-06-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015-06-20DOB violation E:
2015-05-20Certificate of occupancy Final
2015-05-16311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015-04-21311: Other Enforcement — E10 Obstruction (Street/Sidewalk)
2015-02-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2015-02-15311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014
2014-12-05311: Other Enforcement — E10 Obstruction (Street/Sidewalk)
2014-06-14311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014-05-30DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2014-05-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2014-05-17311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014-02-23311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2014-02-16311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014-02-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2013
2013-09-20311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2013-09-09Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 7 SPRINKLER HEADS OFF DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY FOR LOT LINE WINDOWS LOCATED AT REAR OF CELLAR, 1ST & 2ND FLOORS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A$8,000
2013-09-09Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 7 SPRINKLER HEADS OFF DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY FOR LOT LINE WINDOWS LOCATED AT REAR OF CELLAR, 1ST & 2ND FLOORS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A$8,000
2013-08-17311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2013-07-27311: Water System — Defective Street Cut (WZZ1)
2013-07-12311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2013-04-20311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2012
2012-12-10311: Street Condition — Pothole
2012-11-21Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2012-10-18311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2012-09-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-07-30311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2012-06-08311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2012-06-07311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2012-04-11311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2012-04-11DOB complaint, category ?
2012-03-26311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-08-08Job filed: FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FEATURING MANUAL ALARM,SELECTIVE SMOKE DETECTION AND COC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$12,250
2011-08-08Job filed: FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FEATURING MANUAL ALARM,SELECTIVE SMOKE DETECTION AND COC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$12,250
2011-08-08Job filed: FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FEATURING MANUAL ALARM,SELECTIVE SMOKE DETECTION AND COC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$12,250
2011-05-26311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2011-05-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-05-03DOB violation E:
2011-05-03DOB violation E:
2010
2010-11-16311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-08-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-05-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-08-04Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-08-04Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-07-08DOB violation E:
2008
2008-10-30Permit AL — ISSUED
2008-10-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-08-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-08-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-07-17DOB violation E:
2008-07-17DOB violation E:
2008-06-26Job filed: FILING BOILER FOR COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT IN RESPONSE TO PLUMBING INSPECTION OBJECTION. GAS PIPING AND GAS USAGE WAS FILED/APPROVED UNDER ALT 1 APPLI$15,000
2008-03-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2007
2007-12-04Permit AL — ISSUED
2007-12-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-10-29Job filed: INSTALL 2 NEW KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEMS FROM CELLAR TO 2ND FLOOR ROOF & FI RST FLOOR TO 2ND FLOOR ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS$20,000
2007-10-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-10-12Job filed: INSTA;; NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$5,000
2007-10-12Job filed: INSTA;; NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$5,000
2007-07-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-07-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-07-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2007-04-03Job filed: Installation of Fire Alarm System and associated devices. Work in conjunction with Alt 1 104468354.$3,000
2007-04-03Job filed: Installation of Fire Alarm System and associated devices. Work in conjunction with Alt 1 104468354.$3,000
2007-04-02Job filed: Installation of HVAC equipment, plumbing fixtures and Sprinklers off the domestic water service.
2007-04-02Job filed: Installation of HVAC equipment, plumbing fixtures and Sprinklers off the domestic water service.
2007-04-02Job filed: Structural work as per attached plans.
2006
2006-06-20Job filed: Convert existing old code commercial building to U.G. 9 catering establishment. Renovation of existing facada, remove anD INSTALL INTERIOR PARTITIONS.$250,000
1996
1996-03-05Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-03-05Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-03-05Permit PL — ISSUED
1996-01-19Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-01-19Permit EW — ISSUED
1996-01-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
1976
1976-04-06Deed — from KALISCH, HERBERT M DECD; KALISCH, AMY BOLD; KALISCH, FRANK TR; KALISCH, JOAN; KALISCH, CAT to B E M ATMTC TRNSMSSN
1976-04-06Deed — from GORDON, EDWARD S; DANN, ROBERT ROY; FRIEDMAN, S DONALD to KALISCH, FRANK TR; KALISCH, JOAN FBO; BOLD, AMY; KALISCH, CATHERINE LEE; THIEL, DEBRA KALI
1972
1972-02-28Mortgage assigned — from KALISCH, HERBERT M EX to ZUMWALT, CATHERINE; KALISCH, HERBERT M DECD; KALISCH, JOAN MARY FBO; KALISCH, FRANK TR; KA
1969
1969-06-17Deed — from GORDANNFRIED REALTYCORP to GORDON, EDWARD S; FRIEDMAN, S DONALD; DANN, ROBERT K
1969-06-17Mortgage — from GORDANNFRIED REALTYCORP to KALISCH, FRANK EX
1969-06-17Deed — from KALISCH, HERBERT M EX to GORDANNFRIED REALTYCORP

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