# 157 West 47th Street, Manhattan, NY 10036

BBL 1010000007 · Block 1000 · Lot 7 · BIN 1022676  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/157-west-47th-street-1010000007  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

Also recorded as: 163 W 47 St; 157-163 W 47 St; 157r W 47 St

## Summary

157 West 47th Street (Manhattan, NY 10036; tax lot BBL 1010000007) is a hotel (building class HB: hotel (subtype HB)), built around 1906, on a 8,040 sq ft lot zoned C6-5.5. City tax records list the owner as 157 WEST 47TH STREET HOTEL OWNER LP; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 25, 2019 lists a price of $34,641,300. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $32,225,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 14 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, nine open HPD violations and four OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 19 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “157 West 47th Street, Manhattan, NY 10036 (BBL 1010000007)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/157-west-47th-street-1010000007. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 14 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 9 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 4 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 157 WEST 47TH STREET HOTEL OWNER LP
- Building class: HB – Hotel (subtype HB)
- Year built: 1906
- Floors: 10
- Units: 0 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 8,040 sq ft · Building area: 60,619 sq ft
- Zoning: C6-5.5, C6-7T, MiD
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $32,225,000, assessed value $14,501,250, tax class 4
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2019-10-25 from 157 WEST 47TH STREET TS HOTEL LLC to 157 WEST 47TH STREET HOTEL OWNER LP, stated price $34,641,300. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2008-04-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2008-04-30 from SHEFFIELD HOTEL ASSOCIATES, L.P. to 157 WEST 47TH STREET TS HOTEL LLC, stated price $75,000,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1993-03-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1993-03-05 from BROADWAY ASSOCIATES to SHEFFIELD HOTEL ASSCLP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-07-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-07-26 from ASHLEY HOTEL CORP to BROADWAY ASSOCIATES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-02-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-02-25 from KRUSAPAN REALTY CORP to ASHLEY HOTEL CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-06-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-06-11 from ASHLEY HOTEL ASSOC INC to KRUSAPAN REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-06 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00943661-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2008-07-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 110300326 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL NEW KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD & DUCTWORK IN CELLAR ONLY.INSTALL NEW KITCHEN EXHAUST FAN ON ROOF. EXHAUST DUCT RISER FROM CELLAR TO ROOF EXISTING. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY,USE OR EGRESS | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2008-07-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 110300335 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY,USE OR EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2004-10-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103945803 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. NO ENLARGEMENT PROPOSED. NEW INTERIOR LAYOUT FOR EXISTING HOTEL FOR FLOORS CE LLAR, 1-10, ROOF. NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2004-04-06 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 103760654 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. HOOD AN D DUCT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRES OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2000-02-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 102654600 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM NO CAHNGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANC T | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-08-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101943186 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REFURBISH EXISTING ROOMS AND REPLACE EXI STINF BATHROOM. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-01-21 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101856109 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Proposed replacement of non-bearing walls and toilet fixturs on 7th, 8th, 9th floors as per plan. No change to use, egress or occupancy. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-01-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101794382 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Proposed replacement of non-bearing walls on 4th and 5th floors as per plan. No change to use, egress or occupancy. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1996-11-14 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101539328 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. PROPOSED ALTERATIONS AT SIXTH FLOOR AS P ER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGR SS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1996-10-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101471444 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REFUBRISH EXIST RM & INSTALL NEW TOILET IN RM 220 ALSO REFUBISH RM & RES PECTIVE TOILETS NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1996-10-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101471453 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. TO REFUBRISH EXISTING HALLWAYS 2 THRU 8T H FLOORS ONLY. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1993-04-02 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 100611624 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REMOVAL OF MINOR NON-BEARING PARTITION. INSTALL NEW PARTITION WALLS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1993-03-25 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 100604115 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2024-11-13 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01112670-I1: Sign — ERECT ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN, D/F ILLUMINATED BLADE SIGN AND ILLUMINATED MENU BOARD. TO REPLACE NON-ILLUMINATED BANNER WITH NEW. ALL SIGNS ARE ACCESSORY TO BUSI…. Issued 2024-11-13, expires 2025-07-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-10-21 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01127417-I1: Suspended Scaffold — Installation of a suspended scaffold for Facade Inspection and repair as per plan submitted. No change to egress or occupancy.. Issued 2024-10-21, expires 2025-03-20. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-10-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M08001270-I1: General Construction — Concrete and masonry crack and patch repair as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy.. Issued 2024-10-04, expires 2025-09-26. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-10-02 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00778851-I1: Sidewalk Shed — Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy…. Issued 2024-10-02, expires 2025-09-26. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-08-08 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00917010-I1: Protection and Mechanical Methods — Installation of a temporarily Material hoist per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupan…. Issued 2024-08-08, expires 2025-08-08. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-06-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00778856-I1: Protection and Mechanical Methods — Installation of temporary storage material as per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupa…. Issued 2024-06-28, expires 2025-06-28. | rbx6-tga4 |

Showing 20 of 129. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1010000007/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX SIGN MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-07-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-05-29 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 210: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FRAME IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 210, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH …. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-05-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-11-05 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-08-19 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION. Unpaid balance $1,700. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-27 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-28 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-28 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: SIGN, POSTINGS, NOTICES AND INSTRUCTIONS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-28 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-04 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-08-14 | pending (RESCHEDULED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-15 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-10-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to TLC: Lost Property – Clothing/Glasses. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Sign - Damaged – No Parking, Standing, Stopping. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Non-Residential Heat – Inadequate or No Heat. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Hotel or Motel. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 20. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1010000007/complaints

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as 157 WEST 47TH STREET HOTEL OWNER LP. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2019-10-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2019-10-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Nicole Mclean (Highgate Hotels), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Ritesh Agarwal, business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (157 West 47th Street Hotel Owner LP), business city New York. | feu5-w2e2 |

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