Questions about this building
Does 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan have open violations?
Yes. 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan had 13 open violations on September 26, 2026: 12 from HPD and 1 from OATH/ECB. 10 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous.
Is 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan getting better or worse?
Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 10 open Class C, with nothing filed or new in the last 180 days. That window ends September 26, 2026. It compares certifications filed with new Class C violations, and it describes what happened, not what anyone intends.
Is an HPD vacate order in effect at 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan?
Yes. HPD's vacate order for part of the building has been in effect since June 23, 2025. Reason on the order: fire damage. A vacate order requires all or part of a building to be emptied for the reason on the order, and it stays in effect until HPD rescinds it. HPD Online shows whether an order has been rescinded since.
Does 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan have an OATH hearing coming up?
Yes. A hearing on a DOB summons is set for January 4, 2027. DOB summonses are heard at OATH, the city's hearings office, and OATH can move a hearing to a later date. When nobody shows up, the summons is decided by default, the costliest way one ends.
Does 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan have active DOB violations?
Yes. 2 active DOB violations, most of them for construction. The newest was issued June 2, 2025. The Department of Buildings writes these separately from HPD's housing violations, for things like boilers, elevators, facades, construction and energy filings. Each one stays active until DOB resolves or dismisses it.
Are any DOB work permits in effect at 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan?
Yes. 5 DOB work permits in effect. The latest, for Structural work, was issued August 25, 2026. A permit in effect allows the work it names. It does not mean the work has started or finished, or that it fixes any violation on this page.
Is 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan rent stabilized?
The building has rent-stabilized apartments on its 2024 registration. That comes from the Rent Guidelines Board's list of buildings with at least one stabilized apartment registered that year. Buildings that registered late are left off, and a 421-a or J-51 building can leave stabilization when its tax benefit ends. A particular apartment's status is for NYS HCR to say.
When was 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan built?
The city's record gives 1910 as the year 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a walk-up apartment building with 4 floors.
How many apartments does 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan have?
The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 8 residential units at 450 West 49 Street, Manhattan. The count is for the whole tax lot.
Where do these numbers come from?
From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on HPD vacate orders, OATH hearing dates, DOB violations, the Rent Guidelines Board's stabilized-building lists, DOB NOW work permits and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through September 26, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.
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ViolationScout, 450 West 49th St, Manhattan: violations, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through September 26, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/450-west-49-street-manhattan
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