55 West 83 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01197-0010Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
55 West 83 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1969 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on January 24, 2024. 2 of the 29 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 29
- DOB violations
- 25
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 8
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.
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 · 29
- 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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 24, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down stopper at building entrence door
Jan 24, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective missing latch set in basement level at public hall
Jan 24, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at laundry room at basement story in the public hall located at public parts
Dec 22, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at cellar in the foyer located at cellar apt bd, 1st cellar apt from west at north
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and west walls at cellar in the kitchen located at cellar apt bd, 1st cellar apt from west at north
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at cellar in the 1st room from north located at cellar apt bd, 1st cellar apt from west at north
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west and south walls at cellar in the foyer located at cellar apt bd, 1st cellar apt from west at north
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent materials at north wall at cellar at public hall
Feb 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
Show 19 more ↓
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at cellar at public hall
Feb 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at cellar in the 1st entrance from north located at cellar apt bd
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material paint material and construction rubbish in the boiler room at cellar at public hall
Feb 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor at cellar at public hall
Feb 10, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 wood shed erected at stairs at top landing area to yard at north obstructing egress located at cellar apt bd
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood shed erected at stairs at top landing area to yard at north obstructing egress located at cellar apt bd, 1st cellar apt from west at north
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Open — Invalid certification - 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 25, 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.
Nov 6, 2017
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
Replace with new the missing window glasses upper & lower sashes 5 sty duplex east apt 5a south room lower level. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings 5 sty duplex east apt 5a north room upper level. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling beams & strips 5 sty duplex east apt 5a north room upper level. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing window glass 5 sty duplex east apt 5a north room upper level. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door skylight 5 sty duplex east apt 5a north room upper level. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wooden floors 5 sty duplex east apt 5a north room upper lower kitchen. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1990 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing basement sty north apt bd terman.
Jan 25, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors roof public hall bulkhead.
Jul 13, 1981
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof throughout.
Jul 13, 1981
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 25
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Show 15 more ↓
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 22, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 26, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 4, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 19, 1999
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
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
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
At time of inspection observed stored a wood garden shed ( approx. size 9'-0" x 5'-0" & 6'-0" heights ) in rear yard of apt # 1d. stored garden shed partially obstructed emergency exit from apt # bd into rear y
Feb 12, 2021
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg. code specifications. (a) no lights provided underneath sidewalk shed. (haz) sidewalk shed permit #103760592 remedy: conform shed to bldg. code specifications. provide lights.
Jul 15, 2004 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit noted: at ground floor south elevation, metal frame and fabric awning erected at main entrance- wook 100% complete. remedy file all plans, obtain proper permits or remove illegal awning
Nov 19, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt BD
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | $549,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $1,125,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1969
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 12,641 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,405 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1197 / 10
- Assessed value
- $1,380,150
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #130968, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 55 West 83 Street
Who owns 55 West 83 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 55 West 83 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.
Is 55 West 83 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 5% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 55 West 83 Street built?
City records list 1969 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55 West 83 Street?
It has 21 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.