451 West 46th Street, Manhattan, NY 10036

The 8-unit, 5-story old law tenement at 451 West 46th Street in Hell's Kitchen, built in 1920, has experienced several maintenance issues over recent years. The building has documented multiple complaints regarding garbage/recycling storage (2024, 2019, and 2018), indicating persistent challenges with waste management in common areas. There were also heating concerns in early 2024, though these were reportedly addressed.

The building has undergone regular bedbug reporting (most recently with 0 cases filed for 2024-2025), suggesting compliance with required inspections and treatments, and recent rodent inspections in 2023 and 2024 passed, though there were periods of rat activity noted in 2022 and 2021. Significant violations requiring attention were documented in 2018, including issues with pests, smoke detector functionality, carbon monoxide detectors, and the need for a gas leak safety notice in common areas. The building has also maintained an active response to housing maintenance code requirements, with annual bedbug reporting compliance noted through 2025.

Recent maintenance requests in 2024 involved the intercom system and waste management, both of which were closed without violations being issued. The property management has demonstrated responsiveness to various complaints, including a water leak complaint from 2022 and multiple building code requirements. While the building has faced various maintenance challenges over the years, recent records suggest improved compliance with health and safety standards, with no recent major violations or ongoing pest issues currently documented.