244 West 54 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01025-0054Map

244 West 54 Street is an office building built in 1911 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is West 54th Street LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 78
ECB violations: 32
HPD complaints: 6

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 78

Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Dec 6, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed

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Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Fm the sidewalk vault has partially collapsed .the remaining steel & concrete framing at the sidewalk vault has significantly deteriorated w/spalling of material and heavy corrosion.the north foundation wall has a cont crack & appears to be leaning out of plane. remedy:retain nyslic pe to fully evaluate the sidewalk vault foundation walls&cellar
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Emer work the sidewalk vault has partially collapsed.the remaining steel&concrete framing at the the sidewalk vault is significantly deteriorated w/spalling materials and heavy corrosion. emergency stabilization is req to prevent further collapse.remedy:immed install shoring &stabilize the sidewalk vault under cont direction
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 2, 2012
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 2, 2012
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
Removed
Jun 17, 2009
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 19, 2007
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2005
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 32

Class - 2
A.c. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation fo a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by july 1,2019 in an office building 10
Nov 15, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted const doc @job site, @the time ofinspection. @the time of inspection, missing and work w/o dob approved and/or stamp seal of architect/engineer doc of construction.
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $655
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction documents @job site,@the time of inspection @the time of inspection missing approved dob documents and/or approved by architect/engineer stamp seal construction
Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain observed a/c units missing bracket,sidebars,etc seats north elev exp#1. 3 fl faulty light fixtures 3 3fl sill dented curved ban dented. south elev. xp3-set back ponding of water window finis
Jun 22, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28302.4 for control #803197.rem:submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #80799 in that 3rd flan office bldg was converted into a gym. contrary to the c of o. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o.
Sep 27, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: @ subcellar, in water & sewer mian room; exposed/rusted girders & spalling masonry. shoring in place to make safe. rem: comply to code, repair or replac
Jul 19, 2016 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain in a code compliant manner. in the water & sewer main room @ the north subcellar vault a 4' x 3' section of the concrete ceiling/sidewalk is broken & missing the steel 1' beams & girders wh
Jun 18, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records. c/o #80799 or 89799 issued on nov 1980 states the use at flrs 1,2 &3 as (office & storages), (electric supplies & printing) - retail stores.
Feb 2, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Active
Class - 2
40o02,61g11,42g11,42q03,40m07,69m07,45o02,56o02,17h11,17d06,39o02,39q03,71m07,16q03.(61,42g)over rated or unreadable fuses.(42q)resistor panel,(40m)provide permanently fixed ladder.(45,56,39,40-o)clean all.(17h
Apr 26, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg.north elevation(exp #1)observe blocks of wood improperly installed under air condition unit on the 10th fleast end.south elevation(exposure #3)observe blocks of wood improperly
Feb 10, 2011
Resolve
Class - 1
No record of daily inspection of supported scaffold performed by authorized person at site. noted: no daily maintain log book for supported scaffold & sidewalk shed at site at time of inspection shed & supporte
Mar 17, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Work contrary to approved dob plans and application. noted; installed additional working planking levels on supported scaffold at exposure #1 without approved drawings. rem:comply with code.
Sep 11, 2009 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve
Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures operation of hoisting equipment in unsafe manner. noted; no tiebacks at rear of c-hooks and outrigger beams no double wire loop and missing thimbles and shackles for tiebacks installe
Sep 11, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this departmetn indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. rem: file an amended report following remedial
May 22, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain sidewal shed - the underside of sidewalk sheds shall be lighted at all times. noted: no lights underside the sidewalk sheds (time 8:35pm). remedy: comply w/code.
Feb 21, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedia
Nov 7, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended 6 round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial
Apr 11, 2008 · Penalty $700
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit between 1st & cellar cut hole in floor for material access. stop all work. remedy: file obtain permits for new work - or - restore to prior legal condition.
Dec 11, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Hazardous
Sec:27-129:local law report filed as unsafe.unsafe condition existed no measures taken to secure safety of public as per 27-129(d)& 1rcny32-03(b)(5)(i)no sidewalk shed,fence,netting or street closure was observ
Oct 30, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
74l12,40o2,75m16,40m14,37d6,57o2,59o2,58o2,73o2. 74-defective car saddle replace. 75-5yr test tag. 37-properly secure hanging capacitors
Sep 20, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Hazardous
18n,30o,50y,53l. remove by pass device and repair inter lock basement landing.
Jan 4, 1999 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73o.
Jan 4, 1999 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Installatin of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equipment work permit. trane a/c unit installed on 11th floor. remedy: obtainequipment work permit & equipment use permit.
Sep 15, 1994 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: new partitions, ceilings and sheetrock at the 6th floor throughout various locations s/w. n/w s/e and n/e portions of the 6th floor. remedy: obtain approved plans and permits.
Apr 1, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Hazardous
15l,18l,37r, 37. remove jumper's from controller.
Nov 2, 1992 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#; perform 5 year test, properly tag device and file elev.2 form
Jun 27, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#; perform 5 year test, properly tag device and file elv.3 form.
Jun 27, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#; perform 5 year test, properly tag device and file ele.3 form.
Jun 27, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73#; perform 5 year test, properly tag device and file elv.3 form.
Jun 27, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without permit,work noted:walls,ceilings,and sheet rock on 6fl throughout,s/w,n/w,s/e on 6fl. remedy:"stop all work" obtain permit.
Feb 15, 1989 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Unknown
Working without a permit work noted at 6 floor interior partition throughout and ceilings sheet rock walls metal studs at 7 floor and new ceilings remedy stop all work file with this department obtain permit
Jan 30, 1989 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 702
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O6)
Year built: 1911
Floors: 12
Residential units: —
Building area: 134,441 ft²
Lot area: 11,750 ft²
Zoning: C6-5
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 1025 / 54
Assessed value: $14,189,400
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 244 West 54 Street

Who owns 244 West 54 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 54th Street LLC.

Does 244 West 54 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 244 West 54 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 244 West 54 Street built?

City records list 1911 as the year it was built.

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