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229 East 48 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1013220013 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP28.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 94.7. In ZIP 10017, 83% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-10-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2026–27: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Water System (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (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 (1861)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)JOANNA A CLARK
Managing agentJESUS RODRIGUEZ
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$8,127,000 $487,620
2026$9,542,000 $572,520
2027$12,233,000 $733,980

The city's market estimate has risen 51% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

Subway51 St — 6 E F · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Grand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 49 St / 2 Av — M50 · 300 ft
Citi BikeE 47 St & 2 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

229 East 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

5 311 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 on 2017-12-29 (lender: PNC Bank, NA and PNC Mortgage). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-12-29Mortgage $250,000 — from CLARK, JOANNA to PNC MORTGAGE; PNC BANK, NA $250,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
8
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201712115
201800022
201908008
202000011
202105005
202207007
202303003
202401001
202505016
202608008
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The last 12 months — 10 records

DateRecord
2026-10-13Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2026-10-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-10-13HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2026-10-13HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST
2026-10-13HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
2026-05-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-02-05311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-11-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-11-01311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-13Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2026-10-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-10-13HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2026-10-13HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST
2026-10-13HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
2026-05-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-02-05311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025
2025-11-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-11-01311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2025-06-04HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025-04-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-04-01311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-02-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023
2023-11-15HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-03-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023-03-12311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022
2022-12-17311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-11-02HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-10-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-18311: Encampment — N/A
2022-03-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-02-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022-01-05311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2021
2021-10-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-06-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2021-05-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-04-01HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2020
2020-03-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2019
2019-08-24311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2019-07-28311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2019-07-27311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2019-07-27311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2019-07-27311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2019-06-15311: Lost Property — Other
2019-02-02311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-02-02Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2018
2018-10-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-01-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-12-29Mortgage $250,000 — from CLARK, JOANNA to PNC MORTGAGE; PNC BANK, NA$250,000
2017-12-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-12-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-10-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-01-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-10-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-03-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-10-01HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-11-29311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-11-18311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2014-07-18311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2013
2013-07-15311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2012
2012-10-31SAGE — from FECZKO, M.D., JOSEPH; CLARK, JOANNA; PEGGY MCEVOY REALTY, LLC; KENNEDY, VERN M; WINTERSTEE
2012-10-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-10-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-08-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2005
2005-04-18DOB violation LANDMK:
2005-04-18DOB violation LANDMK:
2004
2004-07-26Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — SPRINKER CERT
2000
2000-08-22Deed — from CLARK, IAN AS EXECUTOR; CLARK, BLAIR L/W/T; CLARK, TIMOTHY BLAIRAS EXECUTOR to CLARK, JOANNA
1994
1994-01-12Agreement — from LAWRENCE, MONIQUE H.; GOTTLIEB, MARIE T.; GOTTLIEB, ROBERT A.; KIRBY, BRIAN; VIVERA, ARSEN to GOTTLIEB, ROBERT A.; SALTZMAN, BEN; GOLDSMITH, S. DELVALLE; MAHONEY, JEAN; WINTERSTEEN, M
1966
1966-10-13MISC — from TURTLE BAY HISTORICDIS

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