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15 West 55 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01271-0027Map

Owner of record: 15 West 55th St. Property LLC

15 West 55 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 36 residential units across 9 floors. The owner of record is 15 West 55th St. Property LLC. HPD has recorded 170 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
170
DOB violations
92
ECB violations
73
HPD complaints
299

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 17% of the building's 36 apartments
Down from 7 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 170

  • I

    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 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 9d, 8th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 9D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 5D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 3rd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and furniture at east and west fire passage ways basement level.

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and household items at 1st public hall stairs from north at east, 10th story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and garbage at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide metal screen at skylight at 1st public hall stairs from north at west, 10th story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at 1st public hall stairs from north at east, 4th story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 3rd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 3rd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall stairs at northeast , 8th story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 1st story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall stairs at northeast , 8th story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at fuse box at public hall stairs at northeast , 3rd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 2nd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 1st story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 2nd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall stairs at northeast , 2nd story

    Sep 11, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin, toilet and bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story

    Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at wash basin, and bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story

    Sep 8, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box - missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all wall's, in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, east wall and west wall; in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall, in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range located at apt 10, 3rd story

    Mar 11, 2016 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees farenheit at all hot water fixtures located at apt 9d, 8th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 9D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Dec 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 30, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt ph3, 9th story, apartment at west

    Dec 30, 2015 · Apt PH3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 9c, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 9C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures kitchen in the kitchen located at apt 9c, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 19, 2015 · Apt 9C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range located at apt 7a, 7th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 21, 2015 · Apt 7A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at electric range in the kitchen located at apt ph2, 9th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt PH2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range located at apt 9c, 8th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 7, 2015 · Apt 9C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 92

  • 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 submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2021

    Aug 21, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 10, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 9, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 9, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 9, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 11, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • 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 - 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
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 8, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 8, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 8, 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 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 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 - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    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, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 24, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 24, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 30, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 16, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 16, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 16, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2015

    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, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 3, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 3, 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
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

    Oct 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 22, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 24, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    Waster and vent lines replaced in apt #2a on the 2nd floor without a permit remedy: obtain a permit

    Sep 10, 2014

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 73

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit av acceptable required cycle 7c, 8c, and 9c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #904203. agg2 history of no

    Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28- 118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. noted: building is occupied. last temporary co #1034826-0000006(associated w/job #122234055-01) cellar

    May 8, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    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#804203.agg2 history of noncompli

    Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted:interior staircase "a" at 3rd floor, 4th floor and 5th floor is partially obstructed with garbage bags metal rock and construction materials/washers.rem:rem

    Feb 1, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to certificate of occupancy.noted: terrace located at rear of 1st fl is closed but arranged for occupancy with tables and chairs contrary to co # 122234055t008 and its approved drawings.

    Dec 11, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o. noted;c of o#122234055t008 does not allow occupancy of 1st fl terrace and when the premisewas inspected patrons were present at time of inspection. remedy:disco

    Oct 25, 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 #704203. agg2 history of noncompliance on 3602358

    Mar 7, 2018 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building southern exp1 decorative balconies underside evidence of water penetration and cracking north elev.exp3 at window frame/brick joint erode sealant fl 3 cracked brick 5fl win

    Dec 13, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept records.note:observed seating arrangement(for dv club)at rear terrace of 1st flr is contrary to certificate of occupancy #12223405

    Nov 22, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes c/o #62106 indicates that bldg to be legally approved as a class"a" multiple dwelling.new apt #8c illegally used/completed to

    Oct 19, 2016 · Penalty $16,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner lack of system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use. previous violation #35096121n; 35151476l; 35096390l; 35034474

    Oct 19, 2016 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use.previous violations #35151477n, 35096391n, 35096122p; 35034500j. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Oct 19, 2016 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg south elev exp1-rusting sagging lintels 4 fl-lintel extension eroded mortar 4fl 4th fl-decorative ban verticle joints eroded decorative masonry missing mortar-eroded mortar ie

    Jun 6, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in nov# 35154117n issued on 10/14/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. rem: comply with commission

    May 29, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in nov# 35154116l issued on 10/14/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. rem: comply with commission

    May 29, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35154118p issued on 10/14/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. rem: comply with commissio

    May 29, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted @ 1st fl store area exit/egress blocked/obstruction by display podium.rem remove obstruction

    May 24, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current cert of operation for c of o#1222340551001 for 1st fl dining area/ & w/ outside deck patio/terrace w/ approx 90 seats set up & arranged.rem obtain a place of assem

    May 24, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o#122234055t001 indicates residence 9 story 3 class a apts,store.illegal occupancy noted:@ 1st created outside patio/terrace deck w/ seating & tables.rem discontin

    May 24, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a certificate,form application etc,containing a material false statement(s).note at job #140398193 pw-1 form section 26 owner's certification regarding occupied housing check "no" building not occupied

    Oct 14, 2015 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a certificate,form application etc,containing a material false statement(s).note: at job #140398237 pw-2 form section 26 owner's certification regarding occupied housing check "no" building not occupied

    Oct 14, 2015 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a certificate,form,application etc,containing a material false statement(s).noted: at job #140398166 pw-1 form section 26 owner's certification regarding occupied housing check "no".building not occupied

    Oct 14, 2015 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations under appl 122234055 noted at basement, 1st,2nd flr missing fall protection at elevator shaft also at 2nd flr demo of floor left open

    Oct 1, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building noted at 10 flr defective emergency lighting in corridors also lighting fixture in corridor not working at timeof inspection,also no intercom sysem rovide within multiple dwelling

    Oct 1, 2015 · Penalty $500

    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 exits discharge into

    Oct 1, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to install ground-fault circuit interrupter (gfci) protection as required.the entire basment 1,2,3, floors:the temporary wiring,no gfci protection circuit,or receptacles (details).rem:install gfci prote

    Aug 24, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use.the entire basement,1 floor,2,3,floors:open defective wiring are in use,temporary wiring are not 7'6",t

    Aug 24, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted @apt "3b" @bsmt aroung razor pipe hole approx 1".rem:repair &/or replace.

    Jul 21, 2015 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: 1)lobby corridir at ground floor front entrance is obstructed. by 2 sofas diminishingwidth of hallway for public to 3'-0" where sofa obstructs flow of egre

    Mar 24, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments appl #122245953 on conforming work noted: at 1 floor create opening 3'x8' to comp() apartments at north and south side of the

    Feb 9, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o #62106. illegal occupancy noted: at cellar level created sport gym. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy or around c/o.

    Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other them permanent residentialpurposes c/o #62106 indicates that bldg to be legally approved as a class'a' multiple dwelling. now apt #1a,4b,4l illegally used/converted

    Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $6,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-907.2 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use previous violation #35096122p. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of a system ofautomatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2;27-954 for transient use. previous complaint #35096121n. remedy: discontinue illegal occupan

    Jan 16, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat

    Dec 22, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.on 9/10/14 @ 10:30am during physical inspection i observed waste & vent lines replaced in apt.2a on 2nd fl w/o a permit.rem:obtain permit.

    Sep 10, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35096796l issued on 6/27/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for: 3rd fl,installed partition

    Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit work noted in apt 2a.kitchen area a section of sanitary drainage pipe was replaced in the wall.rem:obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.

    Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: partially obstructed staircase 'a' on several floors by placed trash cans. remedy: remove obstructions forthwith.

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner - lack of a system of automatic sprinkler system. where required per bc 903.2; 27-954 for transinet use previous viol #35034474p;35096121n. remedy: disc. illega

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. noted: c of o #62106 indicates 10 story bldg to be legally approved as class'a' multiple dwelling. apt #4a on 4 floor now converte

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarms system in transiently occupied bldg. previous viol #35034500j #35096122p. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to comply w/the comm's order contained in notice of vio#35095661jissued on 05/12/14.for work w/o permit.erected full height partition wall @ 3rd flr hallway.wall blocks way to second staircase(b) to apt.re

    Jul 12, 2014 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit noted @ 3rd fl level renovation work evident @ apt 3a new electric,partitions & fixtures no permits obtained.(stop all work make site safe)@ 3rd fl.rem:obtain permit.

    Jun 27, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted @ third fl levelinstallation of partition w/ door that has reduced the corridor w/ of which is located right outside elevator & interior egress stairs & whi

    Jun 27, 2014 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    3303 27-1018 failure to safely & properly remove debris from cons siteapp 121949311.having accumulation of cons debris accumulated/piled on 1 fl level.stop all work.rem:remove debris.

    May 21, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc903.2,27-95 for ttransient use previous vio#35034474p.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    May 21, 2014 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use previous vio#35034501l.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    May 21, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes c/o#62106 indicated bldg to be legally approved as a class a"apt bldg now apt# 4c illegally used/converted into transient use.rem:d

    May 12, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.noted @ 3rd fl hallway bldg erected partition fl to ceiling approx 8'ft in length.dept records indicates no permits issuedfor work,also noted wall blocks way to second staircase(b)to apt.rem:o

    May 12, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 9, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 9D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 9C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 9A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 9A

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 7C

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 15, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 15, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Elevator

    Maintenance

    Oct 29, 2018 · Apt PH1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 29, 2018 · Apt PH1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 29, 2018 · Apt PH1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 29, 2018 · Apt PH1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2018 · Apt 7A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 3, 2018 · Apt 7A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 5, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 25, 2017 · Apt 9C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2016 · Apt PH2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 28, 2016 · Apt PH2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 11, 2016 · Apt 7D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 9C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 4, 2016 · Apt 9D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 3B9C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 4, 2016 · Apt 3B9C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D7)
Year built
1915
Floors
9
Residential units
36
Building area
56,005 ft²
Lot area
7,500 ft²
Zoning
C5-P
Community board
105
Council district
4
Block / lot
1271 / 27
Assessed value
$5,232,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #104694, last renewed Dec 3, 2025.

Questions about 15 West 55 Street

Who owns 15 West 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 15 West 55th St. Property LLC.

Does 15 West 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 170 housing violations at this property.

Is 15 West 55 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 15 West 55 Street built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 15 West 55 Street?

It has 36 residential units and 38 units in total.

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