235 West 56 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01028-7501Map
Owner of record: Broadway 56th Street Associa
235 West 56 Street is a condominium built in 1987 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 482 residential units across 45 floors. The owner of record is Broadway 56th Street Associa. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on August 19, 2026. 3 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 42
- ECB violations
- 32
- HPD complaints
- 48
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 21b, 21st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 21B
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 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 23c, 23rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 23C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
May 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 24d, 24th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Oct 22, 2009 · Apt 24D
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 42
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 11, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 25, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 25, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 12, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 14, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33619
Nov 4, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33622
Nov 4, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33623
Nov 4, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33627
Nov 4, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 32
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain parking structure in safe condition. as noted at time of inspection on an occupied parking structure consisting of (cellar and sub cellar)levels. observed cracks at cmu masonry wall at vario
Jul 17, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain parking structure.note:at the time of inspection on an active parking structure consisting of 2 level cellar-1 and subcellar-11 below 43 stories building observed cracked concrete on celling
Oct 15, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
In respond to complaint on existing 43 story occupied building under facade restoration alteration. i observed in place at exposure#-2 on sidewalk at 8 avenue with existing sw shed not maintained to code specif
Aug 11, 2023 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
I observe suspend scaffolds in use and life lines on suspend that were in use. not protected. a point of contact that includes. parapet wall rooftop, and at exposures 2 and 3. stop all work. and remove ropes in
May 8, 2023 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
. i observed suspended scaffold in place and in use. at exposures,1. 2. and 4. with the following objections (.1)wrap around. bulkhead at skylights, not indicated on cd 5.(2) outrigger. beams not installed perp
May 8, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Time of inspection of a 43 story building. facade work in progress. upon request to rigging forman for manufacture specs for styrofoam. remote control/pendent/and cutt off sheet for chooks none were provided or
May 8, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Observe existing site conditions. of suspended scaffolds. on roof and bulkhead. approved site safety plan reveals .at exposures;#2,3 and4 bulkhead. without. skylight protections. and adjecent property. roof pro
May 8, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Note: time of inspection of a 43 story building. observe facade work in progress. upon request to rigging foreman for competent person or site safety manager, as required to verify compliance with law and rules
May 8, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Provision of law:ac 27-929.1.failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by 7/1/19 in an office b
Jul 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
A.c 27-929.1,failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional by 7/1/2019,in an office bldg 100 ft or
Nov 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Violation of discretionary zoning conditions on privately owned publicspace.noted;at the time of inspection observed approx.28' metal spikesinstalled on planters ledges @broadway side per nyc zoning resolution
Jun 14, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o #93573a.illegal occupancy noted:apt #3013 illegally occupied as a real estate office market rentals"rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.lack of a system of automatic sprinker where required per bc 203.2;27-954for traninset use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 3, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes c/o #93573a indicates that bldg to be illegally approved as aclass"a" multiple dwelling bldg.now apt #33a illegally used/converted
Jan 3, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8,failure to provide fire alarm system for trnsient use.rem:discontune illegal occupancy.
Jan 3, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob for nov #34818274j issued on 10.27.09 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01 for illegal occupancy at garage. remedy: file a c/c.
Dec 11, 2013 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to dept records. records indicate parking for 146 cars, noted parking for approx 180 cars at time of inspection. remedy:discontinue illegal use.
Dec 11, 2013 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit; illegal work noted at cellar, subcellar (garage) car lifts installed over 30 lifts in place, cars are within inches of sprinkler heads, obstructing water flow. rmdy: obtain permit/remove obstru
Dec 11, 2013 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
28-116.4.1: 97r07;new traction sheave installed. operating device without a cert of compliance. no report of inspection submitted to dob. rem:contact dob [email protected] or [email protected] to
Jun 6, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. defects noted: at cellevel, w/garage for quick park bdwy llc. on north wall found exit doo r to fire stair. in front of said exit door found w/spot marked for pa
Oct 27, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dept. records. illegal occupancynotes: cel level being used as parking garage for quick park bdwy llc & said space found to be parked w/50 cars including 1 parked in front
Oct 27, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain interior bldg in code compliant manner. numerous cracks @ various locations w/evidence of concealed leaks on ceiling, loose mortar in danger of falling from wall @ south fire ext corridor le
Oct 27, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/out permit. illegal work noted: demo & removal of suspended ceiling. at corridor used as exit & service entrance w/installation of new suspended ceiling, including new electrical lighting, thereby made c
Oct 27, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o. noted: expired c of o #93573for a 45 story bldg w/residence & a hotel receptionist desk w/approx 484 residents is now being occupied. noted: c of o expired 3.1.89.
Feb 10, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
55y10.55y02.36t07.66o02.86bb05 55y clean oil off brake drum 36t provide label on over head door 66o clean pit 86bb perform & file current 2yr test
May 21, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
10h11.33o02.05i11.63t07.71m07.86bb05.64l11.51b14. 10h car gibs worn 33o hoist ropes dirty 05i astricals damaged 63t machine city id # missing 1d # all elev.equipment 71m light bulb missing 64l replace bub 86bb
Apr 30, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post contractors sign as required on shed remedy:post sign
Sep 2, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post permit holders sign as required by ac code remedy:postsign
Sep 2, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52y11/ 3l11/ 52-y-14 - seal machine ( oil leak ) 3-11-l - repair wall in back pf enclosure
Jan 7, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y
Jun 9, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37m,57o,30o, 37-handle missing controller panel.
Jun 9, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37d41m57o 37-secure handle controller 41-cover missing gov switch in motor rm.
Jun 8, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 23C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 23C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 23C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 13, 2018 · Apt 23C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt 34F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt 34F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 23C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 14, 2017 · Apt 23C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2017 · Apt 29B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2014 · Apt 5R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 25D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2012 · Apt 29B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 26, 2012 · Apt 25D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 18, 2012 · Apt 25D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 24D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 24D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 24D
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 6, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 14, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 12, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 12, 2009 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2009 · Apt 29E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 2, 2008 · Apt 28C
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Jun 17, 2006 · Apt 21P
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 26, 2005 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 25, 2005 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 4, 2004 · Apt 24D
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 3, 2004 · Apt 24D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1987
- Floors
- 45
- Residential units
- 482
- Building area
- 729,506 ft²
- Lot area
- 34,221 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-6
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1028 / 7501
- Assessed value
- $92,904,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #140533, last renewed Oct 10, 2025.
Questions about 235 West 56 Street
Who owns 235 West 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Broadway 56th Street Associa.
Does 235 West 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 235 West 56 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 235 West 56 Street built?
City records list 1987 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 235 West 56 Street?
It has 482 residential units and 483 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.