437 West 54 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01064-0012Map
Owner of record: Winton Realty Co., INC.
437 West 54 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Winton Realty Co., INC.. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on November 2, 2022. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 59
- DOB violations
- 33
- ECB violations
- 17
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 59
- 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.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at 2nd window from east obstructing egress at building front at party wall balcony, 5th story
Jul 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at 2nd window from east obstructing egress at building front at party wall balcony, 3rd story
Jul 30, 2019
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 - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 19, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jul 19, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jul 19, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric element ceiling fixture 5 sty front east apt 5fe 2 room from rear. located at apt 5fe
May 13, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric element ceiling fixture 5 sty front east apt 5fe rear room. located at apt 5fe
May 13, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Provide cleanout trap washbasin kitchen 5 st front east apt 5fe located at apt 5fe
May 13, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer system from 1 sty vestibule to 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
May 13, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer system from 5 sty front east apt 5fe to 5 sty vestibule located at apt 5fe
May 13, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of inoperable kitchen window 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
May 13, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture ceilings north room 2 room from north 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
Apr 8, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink & bathtub kitchen 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
Apr 8, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
Apr 8, 1992 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance 5 sty east apt 5e. , section '' ''
Jul 31, 1991 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sink kitchen 5 sty east apt 5e. , section '' ''
Jul 31, 1991 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical extention cord south & west walls south room 5 sty east apt 5e. , section '' ''
Jul 31, 1991 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall south room 5 sty east apt 5e. , section '' ''
Jul 31, 1991 · Apt 5E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets kitchen sink 5 sty front east apt 5fe. , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 5 sty front east apt 5fe kitchen and bathroom. , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
May 29, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of paint stuck kitchen window 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
May 17, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 5 sty front east apt 5fe drapanios. located at apt 5fe
May 17, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative buzzer 1 sty public hall vestibule 5 sty front east apt 5fe. located at apt 5fe
May 17, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective at 5 sty front east apt 5fe drapionas. , section '' ''
Mar 25, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the missing trap at bathtub wasteline 5 sty front east apt 5fe. , section '' ''
Mar 25, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sash chain of bottom kitchen window 5 sty front east apt 5fe. , section '' ''
Mar 25, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose door knob of entrance door to 5 sty front east apt 5fe. , section '' ''
Mar 25, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling front room 5 sty front east apt 5fe. , section '' ''
Mar 25, 1991 · Apt 5FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system front room 2 sty front west apt.
Oct 6, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system front room 2nd sty front west apt.
Oct 6, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard night inspec no fixtures present.
Oct 6, 1988
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock assembly entrance door 2 sty rear east apt 2re. located at apt 2re
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 2RE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty rear east apt 2re thru out. located at apt 2re
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 2RE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty rear east apt 2re ortega. located at apt 2re
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 2RE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening gate on party wall balcony window 2 sty rear east apt 2re. located at apt 2re
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 2RE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty front east apt 2fe. located at apt 2fe
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 2FE
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Sep 28, 1988
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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Sep 28, 1988
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 opening made in exterior wall for space heater 4 sty front east apt 4e kitchen under window. located at apt 4e
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening gate on party wall balcony window in 4 sty rear east apt 4re. , section '' ''
Sep 28, 1988 · Apt 4RE
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings throughout 1st sty front east apt 1fe. , section '' ''
Feb 22, 1988 · Apt 1FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring throughout 1st sty front east apt 1fe. , section '' ''
Feb 22, 1988 · Apt 1FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window glass upper sash 1st sty front east apt 1fe bathroom. , section '' ''
Feb 22, 1988 · Apt 1FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 1st sty front east apt 1fe. , section '' ''
Feb 22, 1988 · Apt 1FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor 1st sty front east apt 1fe bathroom. , section '' ''
Feb 22, 1988 · Apt 1FE
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty rear east apt 2. , section '' ''
Jun 5, 1987 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 33
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 2, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 17
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 10000077816y0002 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 10000077816y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 10000077816y0003 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Brake maintenance tag expired 3/20. perform maintenance and provide tag with day/month/year. maintenance log book not up to date. last entry 3/20. perform monthly maintenance. handrails in cab loose. secure. pi
Dec 14, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to provide number of required means of egress for every flr per bc1018.1and 27-366 for transient use for apt 5d.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jun 22, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes.certificate of occupancy #110382522 indicates building to be legally approved as a class "a"h/d.now apt 5d used/converted to transi
Jun 22, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8/failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use for apt 5d.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jun 22, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc902.1 and 27-954 for transient use for apt 5d.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jun 22, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
B154 51 51 condensing boiler flue leaking in 2 places in cellar flue must be tested entire length from boiler to roof flue run's inside bldg walls thru roof 5 sty bldg
Jul 8, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved accepted plans at job site at time of inspection work in progress thruout bldg under appl 104843975 stop all work remedy: provide plans
Mar 12, 2009
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements accumulation of masonry debris lumber metal studs at rear yard entire and at cellar as exposure 2 next to staircase wall stop all work
Mar 12, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by const operations no smoking signs with in const site noy observed in vio of nyc code 1404.1 and fc310 remedy: safeguard public and property by posting
Mar 12, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit expired permit outrigger beam notification expired remedy: renew permit
Aug 14, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documentsor approved a mendments remedy: conform to approved documents or amendments
Aug 14, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work orderswo #42 1 issued 050708 no c hook notification & no plans for supported scaffold remedy: comply w/ stop work order
Aug 14, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
(1) approved scaffold drawings not available on site as required. (2) failed to notify the department prior to use/installation of c-hook/outrigger beams in connection with suspended scaffolds. remedy: provide
May 7, 2008 · Penalty $900
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection. work under app#104843984. approx. 7 men working at time of inspection w/o complete set of plans present. remedy: stop all work. provide plans call for in
Mar 26, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 5, 2022 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 9,920 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,510 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1064 / 12
- Assessed value
- $1,600,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #132822, last renewed Jul 3, 2025.
Questions about 437 West 54 Street
Who owns 437 West 54 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Winton Realty Co., INC..
Does 437 West 54 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.
Is 437 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 437 West 54 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 437 West 54 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.