19 West 55 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01271-0025Map
Owner of record: 19 W 55 LLC
19 West 55 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 28 residential units across 9 floors. The owner of record is 19 W 55 LLC. HPD has recorded 345 housing violations here, most recently on July 28, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 345
- DOB violations
- 101
- ECB violations
- 90
- HPD complaints
- 198
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 345
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door .... in the entrance located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plastic zip line cover at fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective granite counter top at base sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathrom in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective sink in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the building front entrance door , 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at basement at laundry room
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 2nd public hall stairs from east, 4th story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hnges at the fire door leading to the laundry and gas meter rooms at basement
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the stair 'b' fire door, the first from north at east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the fire door labeled 'c' the first from west at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 2nd public hall stairs from east, 7th story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing latch set at building front entrance door , 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at basement level at 1st public hall stairs from east
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceiling at basement level at 1st public hall stairs from east
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceiling at 1st public hall stairs from east, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceiling at 1st public hall stairs from east, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing at 2nd public hall stairs from east, 3rd story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings at 2nd public hall stairs from east
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceilings at 2nd public hall stairs from east
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective granite coutertop of the lower base cabinet at sink at north and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective sink in the kitchen located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 7c, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide written notice to the tenants at least twenty-four hours prior to essential service interruption by posting a notice in a prominent place within the public part of the building and on each floor of such building, where an owner must make a repair that may result in an interruption of essential services such as utilities(heat, hot water, gas, electricity, or elevator) that is expected to continue for more than two hours. sample notice available at www.nyc.gov/hpd or as provided in this notice of violation. missing
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 101
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 11, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 29, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2024
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 12, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 11, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 11, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - 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 - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - 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 - 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 - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Plumbing none
Access to premises to inspect approved work under active permit #122807098 denied. inspection time 01:30pm at above date. need access to verify work. provide access to department personnel
Oct 18, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 30, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 90
- Class - 2
97/l/10 class 1 restore to service for proper inspection by dob defective repair.
Jul 14, 2026 · Penalty $655
Active - Class - 1
Vf.. r t s..elevator in building out of service, upon inspection the device is founf to be out of service creating a hazardous conditionas per ircny 11-02, repair and restore to service immediately.. re inspect
Apr 21, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Vf... r t s elevator in building out of service , up on inspection the device is found to be out of service creating a hazardous condition as per ircny 11-02.. repair and restore to service immediately .. reins
Apr 21, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Found federal(model# fst 125) boiler in cellar inoperable correct violating condition submit certificate of correction
Mar 16, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Class 2. hoist ropes-clean/replace hoist ropes, in-car communication device is not working properly, needs to be repaired, fire extinguisher tag expired, perform service of the fire extinguisher and tag, the ci
Nov 25, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 35541994p issued on 2/10/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failure to safeguard a
May 9, 2024 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35541994p issued on 02/10/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failure
Feb 20, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
97/x/17 restore to service for proper inspection by dob.
Jul 11, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
97/x/17 class 1 restore to service for proper inspection by dob.
Jul 11, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
2/x/10 out side comm inoperative repair,6/x/10 car door restrictor is not working tampered or disabled,59/bb/7 machine brake tag expired provide,99/bb/7 one year tag expired provide.
Apr 19, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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- Class - 1
Vf,(1) d l m defective repair, reinspection required.(2) hoist machine maintenance tag expired provide. (3)maintenance log update missing provide. (4)communication defective repair.(5) car guide shoes rubbing a
Mar 14, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Vf ,(1) hoist machine brake maintenance tag expired, provide.(2) car door misaligned adjust, (3)communication defective repair. (4)maintenance log up date missing provide.
Mar 14, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Adjust clutch to prevent scraping thru shaftway. adjust door zone lock to open on all floors. secure/lock all doors to elevator equipment.
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Adjust clutch to prevent scraping. repair phone line. repair/adjust safety shoes and roller guides to prevent scraping. eliminate knocking and banging sound at 5th floor. secure/lock all doors to elevator equip
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Elevator out of service... upon inspection the elevator was found to be oujt of service creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11-02. this elevator is supposed to serve residents only while construction/renov
Jan 20, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 7c and 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804202.agg2 history of noncompli
Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for boiler violations 39054936y + 39055774p;correct violations and submit the certificates of
May 17, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Combustion air 1/2 blocked@construction shed/anti syphon valve+shutoff valve miss@top of oiltank/gas piolit regulator miss vent limiter/oil leak@burner+@oil trans pump/body drain discharge pipes miss@safety val
May 17, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Chimney cap not required on force draft units ,cap is low must be height of opening on chimney ,there is an illegal abandon metal chimney that is open at termination
Feb 9, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Found exposed wiring,, glass gauge missing handles and guards, handle on blow down valve on low water cut off missing, rear chamber door needs to be resealed, and missing sight glass, boiler doors missing latch
Jan 26, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
R t s, elevator in building out of service, up on inspection the device is found to be out of service, repair and restore to service immediately.
May 11, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.noted at time of inspection it was observed that the owner hired contractor to perform demolition work in building.observed floor
Feb 10, 2021 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Filed a certificate form,application,etc.containing a material false statements.owner checked no to occupancy question on pw1/section 26.4 dwelling units are occupied at time of inspection.remedy:comply with co
Feb 10, 2021 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 7c & 8c report criticalexamination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804202. agg2 history of noncompliance on
May 20, 2020 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ#38267760m issued on02/25/19,and to file a cofc pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptable cert has not yet been filed despite the respondent ent
Dec 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804202. agg2 history of noncompliance on 37009268m,
Oct 28, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit. observed at 9:45am removal of electrical wiring from 9th floor to penthouse. no application on file for electrical work. remedy: obtain permit
Mar 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to provide effective electrical continuity for metal raceways enclosures cable armor. lighting raceway in kitchen ceiling not continuous. remedy: provide effective electrical continuity
Mar 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: at time of inspection observed a large hole dug in the floor of the basement apprx 15+20 5'deep no guardrail system no guardrail system and control
Mar 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit noted: at time of inspection observed a make shift stair case from the basement to the first story. stair case was con structed out of combustible materials remove the stair case or obtain
Mar 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit; i observed on the 4th, 5th, 8th and 9th floors removal of all fixtures, sanitary, and water piping and no plumbing or demo permits on file that cover those floors. , obtain permit
Mar 13, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus appliances materials or wiring in use. defective electrical outlets throughout apt 6a and flexible cord used as permanent wiring throughout. r
Mar 13, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
5e1,2l10,10h11,21l10,14m7,67l10,32e1,34e1,34e1,9i10,59bb7,77k10,70z9,40z9. 5e1- car door rubbing adjust; 2l10-alarm defective repair; 10h11-car door gibs worn replace; 21l10-interlock defective repair; 40-car
Feb 25, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
At time of my inspection i observed on the 2nd floor gas piping removed. working on gas piping without a permit., obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Dec 19, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Work occurring under permits #140749475,122807098 and 140795575 has no safe construction bill of rights distributed or posted in partially occupied multiple dwelling at time of inspection., comply with code, po
Sep 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Upon inspection of apartment 5c observed the ceiling in the living room decaying. the ceiling has cracks and peeling paint at several locations. observed peeling paint and cracks in the bedroom and bathroom as
Sep 17, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed at location excessive amount of dust. entire building with the exception of 4 apartments is under demolition. hallways, stairwells, and floor landings have excessive dust. , .
Sep 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 7th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #704202. agg2 history of noncompliance on 3602358
Mar 7, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg sout elev exp 1-ground fl small doorbroken glass-a/c units missing bracks-3rd flr-eroded mortar joints-stone(masonry)ban eroded mortar-north elev exp 3-roof ponding,fire escape
Dec 13, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. the entire apts a,b,c 2 floor: sub feeders,sub panels,branch circuit wiring,receptacles outlets,switches,lighting fixtures. not on file. please note m350015 was gnsc/in 1/22/15.
Oct 17, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg south elev exp#1. 4 flr ban checked missing mortar south/west parapet- stone masonry cracked @ stone/brick joint- parapet- southeast corner- stone to face brick missing mortar-
Aug 18, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 3
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. observed work in apts 9b & 9c not conforming to plans filed for job#122234046. exp 6/2/16 (see proposed 2nd-9th fl)work 100% com
Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $200
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg general notes: a/c units missing brackets roof. water tank leaking 2'-0" icicles coping-decorative terra cotta cracked & repair in adequate(sw corner)parapet cracked,north copi
Jan 5, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Fail to file an acceptable tech report in compliance w/code provisions:nov #36026862n periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as req by dob.rem:file required report to dob.
Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard persons and property affected by constructon operations under appl #122234046,noted at bsement, 1st flr, work areas notsealed off to tenants/common areas.workers using/leaving access doors
Oct 1, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to cofo #77969,noted at apt 7aand 8a converted to dormitory/institution with living accommodations. students from "the american academy"live inside apt 7a and 8a 2 to 3 persons per room,apt
Oct 1, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3303.10. failure to carry out construction work in accordance with the required tenant protection plan in a building with at least one occupied dwelling unit,noted emergency stairwell missing exit signage.
Oct 1, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residential purposes c/o #77969 indicates that bldg to be legally approved as a class'a' multiple dwelling now apt 3c illegally used/converted as a
Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $5,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of a system ofautomatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954 for transient use. previous violations #35096118m. remedy: discontinue illegal occup
Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to provide # of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1;27-366 fortransient use. previous ecb #35096116z. remedy: discontinue illegal
Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 7C
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 26, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 15, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 11, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt EVERYT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt APT7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 7C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 9
- Residential units
- 28
- Building area
- 34,454 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-P
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1271 / 25
- Assessed value
- $4,374,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #104695, last renewed Aug 23, 2023.
Questions about 19 West 55 Street
Who owns 19 West 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 19 W 55 LLC.
Does 19 West 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 345 housing violations at this property.
Is 19 West 55 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 28 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 19 West 55 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 19 West 55 Street?
It has 28 residential units and 30 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.