550 West 50 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01078-0058Map
Owner of record: Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese Of Us A
550 West 50 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese Of Us A. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on January 10, 2025. 8 of the 15 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 99
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 15
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 4S
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 4S
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 4S
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4S
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4S
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4S
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.
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.
Feb 16, 2022
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.
Feb 16, 2022
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
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- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 2nd kitchen from north located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 4S
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the 1st foyer from north located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 4S
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 4S
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, south wall, east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 4S
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 4S
Open — Defect letter issued
DOB building violations · 3
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 27, 1997
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 27, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 4S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 4S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 3S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 3S
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 15, 2018 · Apt 3S
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 3S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2009 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 3S
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 3S
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 31, 2007 · Apt 3S
Close - General
Doors
Oct 30, 2006 · Apt 3S
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - General
Locks
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - General
Doors
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 30, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 23, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 5, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 4, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 4, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 3, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 1, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 29, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 15, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 18, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Feb 9, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - General
Doors
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close - General
Stairs
Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 4S
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 7,776 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,530 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1078 / 58
- Assessed value
- $2,351,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #132901, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.
Questions about 550 West 50 Street
Who owns 550 West 50 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese Of Us A.
Does 550 West 50 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 550 West 50 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 86% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 550 West 50 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 550 West 50 Street?
It has 7 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.