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338 West 49th Street

Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen, NY 10019

338 West 49th Street is a 20-apartment building in Hell's Kitchen, built in 1920, managed by Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management. The City has 135 open housing-code violations on file for it, 41 of them immediately hazardous, about 6.8 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 35 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 3 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management

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Units
20
Year built
1920
Neighborhood
Hell's Kitchen
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

1.0/5Among the worst on record nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 3 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

Complaints are down from 52 to 35 year on year.

35tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 52 the year before

135open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 6.8 per apartment

1 newly opened since our last check

Immediately hazardous
41
Hazardous
76
Non-hazardous
18

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings43
  • Doors, windows and locks25
  • Pests25
  • Smoke and CO alarms22
  • Leaks, damp or mould15
  • Electrical9

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management manages 72 other buildings we cover, holding 1,112 apartments.

open violations
1,048open violations
immediately hazardous
324immediately hazardous
311 complaints
1,423311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.9per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 338 West 49th Street yet.

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