55 Leroy Street
Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00583-0042Map
Owner of record: Emge 3, INC.
55 Leroy Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Emge 3, INC.. HPD has recorded 259 housing violations here, most recently on August 11, 2025. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 259
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 18
- HPD complaints
- 321
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 259
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 1st story
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 5th story
Oct 18, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at bulkhead ceiling and south, north, east, west walls. at public hall, 5th story
Oct 18, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story
Oct 18, 2023
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.
Nov 2, 2022
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.
Nov 2, 2022
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 12, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 12, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 12, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective first, second, third, fourth and fifth wood tread and riser from bottom at stairs to bulkhead , 5th story
Nov 12, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical switch at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlets at south and east walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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.
Apr 16, 2021
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.
Apr 1, 2021
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at 2nd sty balcony, front east stack at fire escape
Feb 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall approximately 10 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approximately 15 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 20
- Construction other optional
Due to vehicle striking shed
Jun 20, 2015
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 8, 2015
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 17, 2014
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jun 11, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner removed fire rat ed materials from bathroom ceiling and walls in apartment 33 leaving a partment #6 on 2nd floor without fire seperation protection remedy: repair & replace to maintain fire protection call sep cid 212 442-1698
Feb 12, 2009
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Mar 14, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Mar 14, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 18
- Class - 2
Project information(panel)sidewalk shed parapet(panel)construction sign not provided or not in compliance w/section. at time of inspection there is no signage on the leroy st side exp#1 of the parapet walls job
Dec 31, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Project information panel/sidewalk shed parapet panel/construciton sign not provided or not in compliance w/section. at time of inspection there is no signage on the leroy st side(exp#1) of the parapet wall,job
Dec 31, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35119164m issued on 1/7/15 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain exterior exp#1 facade in various states of
Feb 20, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at front exposure #1 exterior facade wall is in disrepair at all floors & around windows,stucco,lintels & sills deteriorated loose & weathered.
Jan 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintian bldg walls or appurtenances.noted:@ front exp.#1 exterior facade wall is in disrepair at all floors & around window stucco lintel & sills deteriorated,loose & wathered.remedy:maintain exteri
Oct 31, 2014 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. noted : @ exposure 1 exterior facade wall is in disrepair at all floors @ & around windowstucco lintel & sills deteriorated, loose & weathered as well as vario
Sep 23, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit at cellar level having erected partitions in cellar for dressing room, full height and dry wall sections of ceiling also note minor electrical work moved.rmdy:obtain all permits and/or approv
Mar 5, 2013 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. noted: at the east or north east exp.(exp.4) the roof drains leader terminates at the ground of same not connected to drain.remedy:drain roof properly and ma
May 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.noted:at rear yard east the court yard is filled with debris.debris bricks,masonry electric conduit among other debris.rem:maintain adequate ho
May 23, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.1 all scaffolds shall be erected & maintained so that the safety of public & property will not be endangered by falling material,tools or debris,or by collapse of the scaffold. note: supported scaffol
Mar 16, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. noted: missing horizontal braces at approx 12' bay at sidewalk shed installed at exp 1. remedy: comply w/code.
Feb 16, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations 'no smoking' signs within construction site not posted or inadequate in violation of nyc fire code 1404.1 fc 310 remedy:safeguar
Feb 12, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy noted certificate of occupancy no 106167 dated nov 29 1994 permissible use of cellar as retail store presently the unoccupied space is setup
May 6, 2004 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain ext.building noted:throughout the front facade there is spalling,peeling and flacking of deterioated brownstone surfaces(as well as bulging)mortar is missing and eroded from brick joints
Jun 23, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building ( hazadrous) noted : in the ground floor apt (#3) at rear of building : an area of the kichen ceiling approx 3' x 3' is bulging cracked and not properly attached & is in danger of f
Mar 6, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. alteration work in progress (1) removed partition on the bedroom and constructed partition in living room creating twoo (2) bedrooms in apt 4 2nd floor. remedy: stop all work and obtain
Feb 28, 2003 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is: (1) ceiling at kitchen in apt:3- firstfloor has cracks in various location and in danger of falling. (2) wall at bathroom has damage due to water leak (crack). remedy: repair
Feb 28, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. has a suspensin ceilingin the basement location: front of building. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Mar 25, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 8
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 2, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 13
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 13
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 13
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 13
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 13
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt APT2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 4, 2025 · Apt APT2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 11, 2025 · Apt 9
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 15
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 15
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 15
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 5, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 16, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 9, 2021 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1887
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 14,175 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,650 ft²
- Zoning
- C2-6
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 583 / 42
- Assessed value
- $2,560,950
- Landmark / historic district
- Greenwich Village Historic District
HPD registration #112819, last renewed Oct 2, 2025.
Questions about 55 Leroy Street
Who owns 55 Leroy Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Emge 3, INC..
Does 55 Leroy Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 259 housing violations at this property.
Is 55 Leroy Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 55 Leroy Street built?
City records list 1887 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55 Leroy Street?
It has 10 residential units and 11 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.