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355 West 53 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01044-0005Map

Owner of record: 349 West 53rd St INC

355 West 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 349 West 53rd St INC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on June 28, 2026. 17 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jun 28, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
1
About 13% of the building's 8 apartments
Down from 2 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 33

  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jun 28, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling, east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelin enamel finish at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 26, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 136 f degree in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north wall approx 10 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at metal base at sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glazing of the bathtub surface in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sink cabinet installed and obstructing egress to fire escape window in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective handle at radiator shut off valve in the 4th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 7, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color loose and unkeyed ceiling kitchen at window 1 sty west apt 1w er1. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1993 · Apt 1W

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling bathroom kitchen north and south rooms 1 sty west apt 1w andrade 39 1904 er1. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1993 · Apt 1W

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north and west walls kitchen at bathroom entrance 1 sty west apt 1w er1. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1993 · Apt 1W

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration doors removed and openings sealed 1 sty public hall to east and west apts.

    Nov 28, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    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

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 11, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 3W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2011 · Apt 2E

    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 (C4)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
4,332 ft²
Lot area
1,431 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1044 / 5
Assessed value
$1,266,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #100208, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.

Questions about 355 West 53 Street

Who owns 355 West 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 349 West 53rd St INC.

Does 355 West 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 355 West 53 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 355 West 53 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 355 West 53 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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