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309 West 55 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01046-0027Map

Owner of record: Manhattan 55 Group,

309 West 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Manhattan 55 Group,. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 4 of the 41 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
23
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
46

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
7
About 35% of the building's 20 apartments

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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 41

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 5th story at front at fire escape

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 4th story at front at fire escape

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead , 5th story

    Apr 12, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jan 20, 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 26, 2016

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4bb, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 13, 2013 · Apt 4BB

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Sep 18, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 18, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 18, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 18, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire at ceiling light fixture in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 18, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling light fixture in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wall and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose doors, wood base cabinets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window, top sash make operable in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window sash, and make operable in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective shower stall unit in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ' in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 23, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall above window in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling around steam riser in the 6th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective pull switch electric ceiling light fixture in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective stopper drain sink in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 18, 2003 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling all stys public hall.

    Mar 14, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit upper sash windows stair bulkhead east and south.

    Sep 16, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stys public hall.

    Sep 16, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar.

    Jul 2, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    Jul 2, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 2 sty northwest apt 2b brooks. , section '' ''

    Oct 10, 1990 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 2 sty northwest apt 2b. , section '' ''

    Oct 10, 1990 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bathroom window bottom sash 2 sty north west apt 2b. , section '' ''

    Oct 10, 1990 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color bathroom ceiling 2 sty northwest apt 2b. , section '' ''

    Oct 10, 1990 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty northwest apt 2b. , section '' ''

    Oct 10, 1990 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty east apt 23. , section '' ''

    Nov 22, 1989 · Apt 23

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 23

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 16, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35154164x issued on 09/21/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply w/ comm's order &/or file a cert of correction.

    Dec 18, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.work noted:complete gut renovation in apartment #1a 1st floor in progress at time of inspection with new electrical and new plumbing work, 60% work completed.no permit or approval obtained

    Sep 21, 2015 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable elctrical equipment apparatus,materials,devices,or wiring in use,the entire bsmt:defective lighting fixtures,(flourescent)are in used,boxes are not covered(119 boxes)switches are no

    May 22, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Exit passage @ fire escape balconies north & south bldgs elevation obstructed by terra cotta flower pots metal truck plywood et al (also noted door to roof bulkhead not self closing) preventing egress @ seconda

    Sep 26, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt ALLUNI

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt ALLUNI

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 10, 2025 · Apt ALLNOE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 1BB

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 1BB

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 1BB

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 1BB

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 1BB

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 4, 2023 · Apt 1BB

    Close
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 28, 2022 · Apt FRONT

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Oct 18, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2013 · Apt 4BB

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Sep 9, 2011 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2011 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 31, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 27, 2005 · Apt 4BB

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 18, 2004 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 18, 2004 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 18, 2004 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 19, 2003 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 10, 2003 · Apt 2B

    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
5
Residential units
20
Building area
11,510 ft²
Lot area
2,510 ft²
Zoning
C6-4
Community board
104
Council district
6
Block / lot
1046 / 27
Assessed value
$947,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #114133, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.

Questions about 309 West 55 Street

Who owns 309 West 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Manhattan 55 Group,.

Does 309 West 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 309 West 55 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 35% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 309 West 55 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 309 West 55 Street?

It has 20 residential units.

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