Limited service hotel, often national chain

The Pod Hotel

230 EAST 51ST STREET · Name © OpenStreetMap contributors · BIN 1038449

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1931Year Built

13Stories

H3Building Class

R8BZoning

68,500 sfGross Floor Area

3Units

LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized0 Active ViolationsFISP: SAFE

Limited service hotel, often national chain · Owner of record: Panta Realty · 8,133 sf lot · 8.42 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitecturePlumbing

Names shown beside floors are taken automatically from the text of filed documents and may be incomplete or wrong.

Floor 1Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bars12p · 2 filings · 20 docs

CellarVin Sur Vingt Wine Bars15p · 2 filings · 20 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
Panta Realty	54	07/08/2026
S&E Maintenance	4	03/21/2026
Pod 51 Director	2	03/21/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
Shalat Architects	3	08/31/2022

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
Manhattan Construction	General Contractor	2	03/21/2026
BMB Builder	General Contractor	1	07/08/2026
American Standard P&H Cororp	Plumbing	1	07/08/2026

▾Special Inspection Agencies

Agency	License #	Filings	Most Recent
Shalat Architects	2036	3	08/31/2022

Building Lifecycle

All (94)Filed (3)Permit Issued (3)Signed Off (2)Facade (FISP) (15)Violation (60)Inspection (3)Special Inspection (8)

06/04/2025

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

03/01/2024

Signed off — Alteration

Renovation of existing store on first floor and storage area in cellar. No change to egress use or occupancy.

M00649166-I1

11/02/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

09/26/2022

Signed off — Alteration

Replacement of existing plumbing fixtures and gas fired kitchen equipment for commercial space on first floor and cellar related to renovation of existing restaurant. No change to egress use or occupancy.

M00649304-I1

09/06/2022

Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish

Certified

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09/06/2022

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

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08/31/2022

Filed — Alteration

M00649304-P1

08/31/2022

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Edward Shalat

08/25/2022

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Edward Shalat

08/15/2022

Inspection — Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors

Pass

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03/14/2022

Permit issued — Plumbing

M00649304-I1-PL

03/03/2022

Permit issued — General Construction

M00649166-I1-GC

02/17/2022

Permit issued — General Construction

M00649166-I1-GC

02/15/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

02/15/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

01/13/2022

Cycle 9 facade report submitted

01/13/2022

Cycle 9 facade report signed — SAFE

01/06/2022

Cycle 9 facade inspection completed

12/21/2021

Filed — Alteration

Renovation of existing store on first floor and storage area in cellar. No change to egress use or occupancy.

M00649166-I1

12/21/2021

Filed — Alteration

M00649304-I1

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Final

Edward Shalat

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections

Edward Shalat

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction

Edward Shalat

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Lighting controls

Edward Shalat

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Interior lighting power

Edward Shalat

12/16/2021

Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints

Edward Shalat

12/10/2021

Cycle 8 facade report signed — SAFE

12/01/2021

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

11/05/2021

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

11/02/2021

Cycle 8 facade report submitted

11/01/2021

Cycle 8 facade inspection completed

04/01/2021

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

04/01/2021

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

10/25/2019

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

04/04/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

04/04/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

04/04/2019

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

10/05/2018

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

05/31/2018

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

09/11/2017

Violation issued (ECB, closed)

Construction

02/24/2017

Cycle 8 facade report submitted

02/24/2017

Cycle 8 facade report signed — UNSAFE

01/04/2017

Cycle 8 facade inspection completed

10/25/2016

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

12/31/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

03/18/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

03/18/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

03/18/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

03/18/2014

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

02/19/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED

02/19/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

02/19/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

02/19/2013

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

12/12/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

05/03/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

02/10/2012

Cycle 7 facade report submitted

02/03/2012

Cycle 7 facade report signed — SWARMP

01/28/2012

Cycle 7 facade inspection completed

01/01/2012

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED

07/14/2011

Violation issued (DOB, closed)

V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved

Latest 60 of 94 events.

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Plumbing	Signed-off	American Standard P&H Cororp	03/14/2022
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	BMB Builder	03/03/2022
DOB NOW	General Construction	Signed-off	Manhattan Construction	02/17/2022
BIS	OT	ISSUED	AM Building Restoration*	07/08/2020
BIS	OT	ISSUED	AM Building Restoration*	01/31/2020
BIS	OT	ISSUED	AM Building Restoration*	06/21/2018
BIS	PL	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	02/12/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	01/12/2018
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	11/01/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	AM Building Restoration*	06/07/2017
BIS	PL	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	02/01/2017
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	11/10/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	The Right Connection Plumbing	11/10/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	11/02/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	10/18/2016
BIS	FP	ISSUED	William Hird & Co	09/27/2016
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Dynamic Installation	09/15/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	AM Building Restoration*	08/29/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Kitchen Exhaust Solution	08/24/2016
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Chief Fire Prev. & Mechanical Co	06/03/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	04/21/2016
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Chief Fire Prev. & Mechanical Co	02/24/2016
BIS	MH	ISSUED	Chief Fire Prevention & Mechanical	02/04/2016
BIS	PL	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	01/26/2016
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	12/08/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	11/17/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	11/17/2015
BIS	SP	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	09/24/2015
BIS	PL	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	09/24/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	08/13/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	03/23/2015
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Omega Construction Management	11/06/2014
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Alpha General Contracting of NY	07/16/2014
BIS	FP	ISSUED	Reliable Fire Protection	04/07/2014
BIS	PL	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	10/25/2013
BIS	SP	ISSUED	The Right Connection P&H	09/25/2013
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Spring Scaffolding	06/21/2013
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Alpha General Contracting of NY	04/17/2013
BIS	EQ	ISSUED	Rock Scaffolding	07/26/2012
BIS	OT	ISSUED	Vema Enterprises	11/23/2011

+ 13 more permits on file

Nothing on file for this building.

▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 3

Date	Type	Result	Report
09/06/2022	Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish	Certified	View ↗
09/06/2022	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗
08/15/2022	Pass-Final PL - Up to 3 Requested Floors	Pass	View ↗

▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 8

Date	Requirement	Inspector	Role
08/31/2022	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Edward Shalat	special
08/25/2022	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Edward Shalat	special
12/16/2021	Final	Edward Shalat	progress
12/16/2021	Energy Code Compliance Inspections	Edward Shalat	progress
12/16/2021	Fire-Resistance Rated Construction	Edward Shalat	progress
12/16/2021	Lighting controls	Edward Shalat	energy_progress
12/16/2021	Interior lighting power	Edward Shalat	energy_progress
12/16/2021	Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints	Edward Shalat	special

▾Tenants in the building

Tenant	Space	Floors	Renovation projects
Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bars	Restaurant / Food Service	Cellar, Floor 1	Project M00649166 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/21/2021 Project M00649304 Alteration · LOC Issued · 12/21/2021

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▾Documents — 405 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings3

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch3

09/03/2026M00649304-I1Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00649304-P1Request digital key ↗

09/03/2026M00649166-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Applications & Permits104

▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION55

11/29/2019122842362Open ↗

11/22/2019122842362Open ↗

08/21/2017122140708Open ↗

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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION43

02/03/2020122842362Open ↗

06/26/2018122842362Open ↗

02/13/2018122395461Open ↗

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▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY5

09/24/2018120062449Open ↗

09/21/2018120062449Open ↗

01/15/2016120062449Open ↗

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▸BISPLACE OF ASSEMBLY APPLICATION1

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▸Seals & Professional Certifications81

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION51

06/29/2018122140708Open ↗

06/13/2018122882693Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST8

10/05/2016122828574Open ↗

09/27/2016122889561Open ↗

12/31/2015122614661Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM5

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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature5

08/22/2026M00649166-I1Open ↗

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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT4

10/05/2016122828574Open ↗

09/27/2016122889561Open ↗

12/31/2015122614661Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature3

08/28/2026M00649304-P1Open ↗

08/25/2026M00649304-I1Open ↗

08/22/2026M00649166-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature3

09/03/2026M00649304-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00649304-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00649166-I1Open ↗

▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION1

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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY1

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▸Trade Schedules & Equipment24

▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE9

08/21/2017122140708Open ↗

08/07/2017122140708Open ↗

01/06/2017122140708Open ↗

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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING6

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▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE5

12/21/2015122140708Open ↗

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT2

01/27/2017122828574Open ↗

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▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA1

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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS1

01/27/2017122828574Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection19

▸BISSRO MD ANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST10

10/05/2016122828574Open ↗

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12/30/2015122614661Open ↗

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▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes5

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11/22/2019122842362Open ↗

10/05/2016122828574Open ↗

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▸DOB NOWHPD-3: Single Room Occupancy Multiple Dwelling (SRO MD) Anti-Harassment Checklist3

09/03/2026M00649304-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00649304-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00649166-I1Open ↗

▸BISANTI-HARASSMENT CHECKLIST1

08/25/2016122842362Open ↗

▸Environmental & Asbestos28

▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)16

10/05/2016122828574Open ↗

09/06/2016122882693Open ↗

07/25/2016122842362Open ↗

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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'7

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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report3

09/03/2026M00649304-P1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00649304-I1Open ↗

09/03/2026M00649166-I1Open ↗

▸BISASBESTOS-EXEMPTION (ASB4)1

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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1

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▸Energy Compliance27

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS18

06/29/2018122140708Open ↗

03/09/2017122828574Open ↗

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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS6

06/29/2018122140708Open ↗

03/09/2017122828574Open ↗

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▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections2

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▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis1

09/03/2026M00649166-I1Open ↗

▸Inspections & Test Reports1

▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY1

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▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs28

▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST14

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06/13/2018122882693Open ↗

03/09/2017122828574Open ↗

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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS9

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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION5

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08/26/2016122463422Open ↗

06/06/2016122436809Open ↗

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▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership33

▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT32

06/29/2018122140708Open ↗

06/13/2018122882693Open ↗

03/09/2017122828574Open ↗

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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31

02/03/2022122463422Open ↗

▸Filing & Intake Forms53

▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET24

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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION19

09/24/2018120062449Open ↗

06/27/2018122140708Open ↗

02/07/2018122140708Open ↗

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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM5

11/22/2019122842362Open ↗

09/21/2018120062449Open ↗

06/29/2018122140708Open ↗

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▸BISHPD-3 - SRO MD ANTI-HARASSEMENT CHECKLIST4

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▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1

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▸Other Documents4

▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2

05/25/2016122436809Open ↗

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▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Exempt1

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▸BISFIRE SUPP ANSUL APPROVL: FD-FSS1

06/13/2018122882693Open ↗