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
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 · 112
- 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 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead (hinges) , 5th story
May 19, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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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- ANon-hazardous
Refit door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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 - 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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.