# 142 West 49 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1010010055/142-west-49-street-manhattan).
BBL 1010010055 · BIN 1022694 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: high

- 1 open class-C HPD violation (immediately hazardous)
- 4 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 4 active DOB violation(s)
- 2 OATH/ECB fines lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Not on the rent-stabilized lists (DOF tax-bill records, DHCR building list). Absence is not proof a unit is unregulated.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1903, 13 floors.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

24 open (class C immediately hazardous: 1, class B hazardous: 16, class A non-hazardous: 7); 34 on record.
4 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

4 active (1 issued in the last 3 years); 59 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

5 active of 37 on record; 2 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 5 on record.
Most common: DOOR/WINDOW (1), FLOORING/STAIRS (1), PAINT/PLASTER (1), UNSANITARY CONDITION (1), WATER LEAK (1).

## Bedbugs

2 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

1 cases on record, 0 open, 1 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2019 (30-day notice).

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 49TH STREET CO LLC
- Agent: 49TH STREET REALTY CO LLC
- HeadOfficer: JAY WARTSKI
- Officer: JOSE FERREYRA
- SiteManager: JOSE FERREYRA

The same owner is linked to 5 other buildings (JAY WARTSKI at 251 WEST 20TH ST).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1010010055/142-west-49-street-manhattan