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435 West 54 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01064-0013Map

Owner of record: Paramount Buildings (De) LLC

435 West 54 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Paramount Buildings (De) LLC. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2024. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
112
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
18
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 22, 2024

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 112

  • 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.

    Nov 22, 2024

    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.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    May 19, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 19, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door metal gate leading to north yard in the 1st room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door leading to north yard in the 1st room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 19, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at south wall at north yard

    Apr 19, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Refit door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 19, 2023

    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.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at window obstructing egress at building front at party wall balcony, 5th story, section at west

    Jul 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at window obstructing egress at building front at party wall balcony, 5th story, section at east

    Jul 30, 2019

    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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)

    Feb 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 30, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Oct 30, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window gate at all windows on 2,3,4,5 story rear north party wall balconies

    May 9, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing west top return rail section at 2nd story rerar north party wall balcony.

    May 9, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with eyelet capable reciving padlock at fire escape windows in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with eyelet capable reciving padlock at gate at fire escape window in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window gate to party wall balcony . in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window gate installed at window to party wall balcony in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window gate installed at window to party wall balcony in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window gate installed at window to party wall balcony in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4C

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window gate installed at window to party wall balcony in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 2, 2013 · Apt 5D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ,100 watts required .

    Mar 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing [cully] in the entire apartment located at apt 2fe, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 3, 2001 · Apt 2FE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts incandecent requiered. at front areaway

    May 15, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 4th sty rear east apt 4re throughout. , section '' ''

    Mar 13, 1991 · Apt 4RE

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 20

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 28, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 12, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test

    Oct 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 23, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 16, 2008

    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

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 2, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 19, 1990

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 18

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit certificate of correction for violation # 35690188j issued on 07/16/2025 for removed or defaced a written posted vacate order., file a certificate of correction

    Nov 19, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Removed or defaced a written vacate order noted vacate order#m63/2025 issued on 4/8/2025 and posted on 4/11/25 with sticker op64-25-00661 when removed from front door entrance to building reposted non vacate st

    Jul 16, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for others than permanent-residential purposes. dept of buildings records indicate premises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling to be illegal occupancy note

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code), bc 1006.3(2022 code) for transient use a

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2; 27-954, for transient use at apt 1d. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system class "j" for transient use at apt 1d. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. work noted: at apt 1d has been erected partition wall with door creating bedrooms at living room. remedy: obtain required permit.

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: failure to provide required natural light and ventilation for every bedroom. noted: at apt 1d has been created additional bedroom next kitchen without requ

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Class 1 no dlm in stalled in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. remedy; file application, install dlm and perform and file test with nycdob class 2, missing 5 year cat 5 tes

    Jul 27, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 & 27-954 for transient use at apt2a & 1d.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Feb 14, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. work noted:at apt 2a & 1d erected full height partition walls to create additional bedroom from living room. remedy:obtain required permit.

    Feb 14, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.28 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at apt 2a and 1d. remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Feb 14, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwellling used/converted for other than permanent-residential purposes deptof bldgs records indicates premises to be legally approved as class"a" multiple dwelling illegal occupancy.noted:at apt 2a se

    Feb 14, 2020 · Penalty $7,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.lack of required number of means of egress for every fl per bc 1018.1(2008 code),27-366,bc1021.1(2014 code)for transient use at apt 2a & 1d.rem:discontinue ille

    Feb 14, 2020 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. on inspection apt 5b has added two bedroom extention at roof level. apprx 18'x25'ft addition to apt 3b w/ spiral staircase that leads to addition from apt. remedy: obtain permit or restore to

    Jun 3, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o valid c of o alteration 103507420 noted bldg occupied thruout remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend c of o

    Jan 28, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy asa dwelling for more than the legally approved numbers of families dob records indicated that apt 5b should be occupied as a 1 class a apt residence of apt 5b now occupied as 3

    Jan 28, 2008 · Penalty $11,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    59b7-39b7-84b7-39b11 59-provide light over controller 39-provide freshfresh air duch for motor room 84-install fire extinguisher on wall 39-remove mold from motor room walls & seal motor room floor

    Jul 13, 2006

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 23, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    May 17, 2021 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 11, 2021 · Apt 5D

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 1, 2020 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2016 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 27, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 31, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 19, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Odor

    Jun 28, 2004 · Apt 3-A

    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
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 / 13
Assessed value
$1,303,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #110781, last renewed Aug 19, 2025.

Questions about 435 West 54 Street

Who owns 435 West 54 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Paramount Buildings (De) LLC.

Does 435 West 54 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.

Is 435 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 435 West 54 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 435 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.