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355 West 20 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00744-0009Map

Owner of record: 355 West 20th Streetcorporation

355 West 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1858 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 5 residential units across 3.5 floors. The owner of record is 355 West 20th Streetcorporation. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 22 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 32

  • A

    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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 26, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following miminmum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    May 22, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide bells at street entrance to building at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 26, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls throughout in the 1st living room from north located at b-room 7, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Apr 26, 2000 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection in wasteline at washbasin in the 1st living room from north located at b-room 7, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Apr 26, 2000 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective mattress and boxspring in the 1st living room from north located at b-room 7, 2nd story, 1st b-room from south at west

    Apr 26, 2000 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required.

    Nov 7, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls 2 sty community bathroom.

    Jun 3, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wood saddle entrance door at 2 sty community bathroom.

    Jun 3, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at 2 sty community bathroom.

    Jun 3, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor at 2 sty public hall near community bathroom.

    Jun 3, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the urine at 2 sty community bathroom.

    Jun 3, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no working bathroom provided at 3 sty.

    Jun 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide at least one water closet on the same floor for the rooms used for class b occupancy. work must be completed under permit at 4th story.

    Jun 16, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide under completed permit sanitary facilities for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for class b rooms by installing 1 water closet 2 bathtubs or showers and 1 wash basin.

    Jun 16, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination public halls all stys.

    Jun 16, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 2 sty private hall.

    Jun 16, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster soffit 2 sty public hall.

    Jun 16, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition wall demolished in class b rooms to create class a apt 1 sty. located at apt 1

    Jun 16, 1997 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition interior partitions demolished at front room community bathroom on 1 sty demolished.

    May 5, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling at 4 sty community bathroom.

    May 5, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls at 4 sty community bathroom.

    May 5, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 10

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    May 30, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection observed a horizontal crack on cellar level concrete floor and a vertical cracks on 3rd floor stairwell wall.

    May 24, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 7, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 11, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed sidewalk shed erected at exposure #1 observed the 5feet wide was less as recommended.observed 3ft wide for the pathway creating a hazard condition for person with wheelchair(3307

    Aug 20, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection, i observed deteriorated and broken parapet panels with holes at exposure 1 and exposure 2. broken parapet panels create a danger of materials falling onto the public., comply to code

    Mar 21, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection, i observed that a sidewalk shed information panel was missing. the info panel says who to contact in case of an emergency. sidewalk shed parapet information panels should be provided

    Mar 21, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit. observed supported scaffold installed at exp 1 upon research in bis and dob now permit # m00452757 expired on 07/30/2022. temporary construction equipmen

    Nov 27, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg wall or appurtenance. note: at exp#1 at entrydoor the arch is in disrepair w/fallen concrete. sidewalk shed installed. permit sidewalk shed#m00314019 exp 2/14/2021. remedy: maintain bld

    Oct 13, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at time of inspection,i observed the entire brown stone arch approx size 6"-0x60 over the main entrance cxollapsed & fallen onto the front(step)& pedest

    Aug 21, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At the time of inspection i observed entire brown stone arch approx. size 6'-0" x 6'-0" over main entrance collapsed and fell onto front stoop & pedestrians sidewalk/street. provide overhead protection and subm

    Feb 10, 2020

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not confrom to approved plan (101507736) in that plans indicate repair of floor joists and repair existing walls. at 1st floor. new partitions and new frame drop ceiling are being erected. plans are

    Jun 26, 1997 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted interior wall demolidhed at 1st sty stop all work. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.

    Jun 17, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted: interior walls demolished at 1 sty and interior walls demolished at basement remedy obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition stop all work

    May 5, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 4, 2018 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 4, 2018 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 4, 2018 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1858
Floors
3.5
Residential units
5
Building area
3,036 ft²
Lot area
1,628 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
744 / 9
Assessed value
$1,214,100
Landmark / historic district
Chelsea Historic District

HPD registration #122469, last renewed Oct 24, 2025.

Questions about 355 West 20 Street

Who owns 355 West 20 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 355 West 20th Streetcorporation.

Does 355 West 20 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 355 West 20 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 355 West 20 Street built?

City records list 1858 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 355 West 20 Street?

It has 5 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.