56 West 55 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01270-0064Map

56 West 55 Street is an office building built in 1955 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is 60 West 55 Street Corp. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 33
ECB violations: 6
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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 · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 33

Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 25, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 25, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 25, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 19, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 26, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 26, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 10, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 10, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p23141
Dec 10, 1998
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p23142
Dec 10, 1998
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Apr 7, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

Class - 2
Observed: site closed upon inspection noted sws erected on exposure 1 with advertising on sws parapet level ., adv like benoit ,restaurant wine
May 16, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Bc3307.6.4.4 high visivility marking observed active jobsite side walk shed protection installed at expo 1 active driveway w/out high visibility markings and outrigger kicks to prevent displacement of protec
May 16, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Observed : sws erected on exposure 1 upon review drawings noted it has been erected contrary to drawings missing post, high visibility marks and legs on garage entrance ,crossing bars in diferent locations . st
May 16, 2026
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual cert. that cooling tower 1000003622 has been inspected, tested, & desinfected, & that a maintenance plan has been developed & implemented by november 1, 2016, remedy: file annual certific
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
15b 21x 57z 74m 15 adjust spring closer basement level 21 repair hallway roto dials 74 provide capacity plate inside car
Apr 20, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Hazardous
Operation of pa without a current permit remedy obtain a permit failure to have approved pa plans avialable for inspection remedy provide approved pa plans
Dec 5, 1988 · Penalty $165
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Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Office building (O5)
Year built: 1955
Floors: 5
Residential units: —
Building area: 25,849 ft²
Lot area: 5,427 ft²
Zoning: C5-P
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1270 / 64
Assessed value: $2,997,000
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 56 West 55 Street

Who owns 56 West 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 60 West 55 Street Corp.

Does 56 West 55 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 56 West 55 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 56 West 55 Street built?

City records list 1955 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.