Pros: Quiet street, responsive ownership Cons: rent increased quickly
449 WEST 48 STREET is a prewar 1901 building, 5 floors, 10 units in Midtown West, NYC. Owned by 449 W. 48TH ST. LLC.. Public records show 4 open violations on file. Lucid Rents has 6 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOLDING DEVICE PERMANETLY INSTALLED AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Pros: Quiet street, responsive ownership Cons: rent increased quickly
Pros: Nice area, lots of food Cons: A bit far from stations, pricey for what you get
Pros: Great location, great super who lives nearby and is very responsive Cons: Noise levels coming from the street, bit of a pest problem at times. Landlord/owner communication lags Advice to landlord: Be more respons…
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Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT VES
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT BUI
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOLDING DEVICE PERMANETLY INSTALLED AT DO
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Rodent — Rat Sighting
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
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