55 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00445-0034Map
Owner of record: 53-55 First Ave Fee LLC
55 1 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 53-55 First Ave Fee LLC. HPD has recorded 90 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 90
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 56
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 90
- ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt apt5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2022 · Apt APT5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt apt5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2022 · Apt APT5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt apt5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2022 · Apt APT5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt apt5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2022 · Apt APT5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt apt5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2022 · Apt APT5
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Aug 12, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 12, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet on west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2017 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2017 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2017 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 14, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile at floor in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, north wall, ceiling, west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 2nd door frame from north at east wall, 1st wall cabinet from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall, north wall, south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2015 · Apt 10
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of reachable eposed electrical wiring at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator shut off valve is leaking hot water in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of illegal ilectrical wire tap from light fixture at ceiling to east wall electrical outlet in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, east wall, north wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Sep 4, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 6
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Mar 18, 2022 · Apt APT5
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 18, 2022 · Apt APT5
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 18, 2022 · Apt APT5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 18, 2022 · Apt APT5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 18, 2022 · Apt APT5
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 9
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 9
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 10
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 22, 2015 · Apt 10
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 16, 2013 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 10, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2012 · Apt 9
Close - General
Floor
Aug 10, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 10, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 10, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 11, 2008 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 11, 2008 · Apt 16
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2008 · Apt 16
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2006 · Apt 9
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 7,935 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 445 / 34
- Assessed value
- $2,285,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #107994, last renewed Oct 9, 2025.
Questions about 55 1 Avenue
Who owns 55 1 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 53-55 First Ave Fee LLC.
Does 55 1 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 90 housing violations at this property.
Is 55 1 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 40% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 55 1 Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55 1 Avenue?
It has 15 residential units and 16 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.