340 West 55 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01045-0051Map
Owner of record: 340 Owners Corp
340 West 55 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 56 residential units across 11 floors. The owner of record is 340 Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 53 housing violations here, most recently on September 8, 2025. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 53
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 25
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 · 53
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south, west walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq at wood floor boards in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the 4th room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department door frame at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 11A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
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 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 17438497 issued 22-nov-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 17438500 issued 22-nov-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11a, 11th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire door at stairway a at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall ( approx 10 sqft ) in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2024 · Apt 11A
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 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 2, 2024 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 19, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 19, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 19, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 19, 2023 · Apt 11A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 11a, 11th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 19, 2023 · Apt 11A
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 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 21
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 12, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 2, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Oct 26, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Feb 15, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide in the cars capacity plates
Dec 21, 1988
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide in the cab capacity plates
Dec 21, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and department of buildings records. doctor's office illegally converted to class "a" apartmentlocated at 1st story unit 2a, 1st story west 2. remedy: discontinue il
Nov 6, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances. roof area cracks at bulkhead.damaged coping stone at 12th floor suite back and 12th floor exp3.exp1 crack parapet west.crack stone east and
Oct 18, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operations. noted: premises 13-story brick frame attached building. at the time of inspection, i observed 2-workers replacing terra-cotta r
Jan 17, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without permit. noted: premises 13-story brick frame attached building. at the time of inspection, i observed interior renovation in progress at main entrance lobby. observed replacing partition walls incl
Jan 17, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade as per 1rcny 203-04. noted: at time of inspection north elevation exp#1 cracked & spalling coping stone under railings on parapet at the common roof deck. remedy: mainta
Jun 28, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy:file an amended report following remedial repa
May 22, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to file an amendment sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial pai
Nov 7, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended sixth 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 remed
Apr 11, 2008 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02b07,74m07,75u05,46b13. 02/b- provide alarm system for street doors . 74m- provide covers for interlocks and electric boxes in shaftway . 75/u perform 5yr test and tag device . 46/b reshackle hoist ropes
Jan 26, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40u perfomr test and properly tag device file elev 3 form. 57o 73o 35o
Apr 26, 1996
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
40u perform test tag device properly and file elev 3 form
Apr 26, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46h,
Apr 14, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74#,(74)provide grills for all vision panels. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Apr 14, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74#,(74)provide grills for all vision panels.
Apr 14, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy alt 725/88. remedy:obtain a valid c of o
Sep 11, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 11A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 11A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 11A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 11A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 11A
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt 11A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 5A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 14, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | $818,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | $885,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $580,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 11
- Residential units
- 56
- Building area
- 65,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1045 / 51
- Assessed value
- $6,511,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #134411, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.
Questions about 340 West 55 Street
Who owns 340 West 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 340 Owners Corp.
Does 340 West 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 53 housing violations at this property.
Is 340 West 55 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 340 West 55 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 340 West 55 Street?
It has 56 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.