56 East 54 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01289-0045Map
Owner of record: Elysee Hotel, LLC
56 East 54 Street is a hotel built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10022. The owner of record is Elysee Hotel, LLC. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 34
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 9
- 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
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 5, 2018
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 25, 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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 34
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Dec 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 30, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 30, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 29, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 29, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 29, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 25, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1f4115
Jul 31, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7524
May 30, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7525
May 30, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)remove rag from around main machine(35)replace covers(37) provide chain guard
May 4, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 29, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 2
15 story interior/exterior reno active site.observed work on all floors demolished with metal framing/structural work ongoing at exp#2,4 exterior windows openings to be filled/sealed with bricks.work contrary t
Feb 17, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
15 story interior/exterior renovation of existing hotel.restaurant located on ground fl/cellar fully occupied monkey bar nyc permit#m01298523.missing wall for temp partition approx.10/15 ft missing construction
Feb 17, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #904380. remedy: file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000005938 has been inspected, tested and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november 1, 2016. rem: file annual
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances:note:exposure #1 north elevation-9 observed bulging masonry(brick,mortar joints)at 10th floor level.n.e.flower pots on window sill at 2nd floor eas
Jun 2, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
No record of daily inspection of suspended scaffold performed by authorized person at site. note: daily inspection log for suspended scaffold not available upon request at time of inspection. remedy: maintain
Aug 31, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. ircny-901 licensed rigger failed to name a designated foreman. note: no foreman on site at time of inspection. remedy: comply w/code.
Aug 31, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an architect/engineer report certifying exit/directional signs are connected to emergency power source/storage battery equipment.rem:file architect/engineer report
Jan 27, 2010
Resolve - Non-hazardous
31o02-19m12-10h12-62o02-60m07. 31-clean all hoistway door tracts interlocks and hangers 19-cover interlock on 1 floor 10-change car door gibs 02-clean debris from sump pump 60-provide pit light.
Apr 3, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
15a6/15i11/37g7/15p7/15d6/1m7/14m7/3i11/28h11/30i11/46k12/46h12/57o2/35o2/57z0/19#7 **cease use** 15a6 basement - lever on release bar - remove 15i11 cover or repair hole in 1st floor door (street level) and be
Aug 19, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
50b8,40b5,52h11,50y2,15p17. 50b8- clean between commutor bars. 40b5- five year test. 52h11- brake drum groves. 15p17- two termmal landings.
Jul 3, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46h,18m,57o,01l,32#,201,35o,37#,50o,36t,. "18" cover "32" pipes box covers missing on electric wiring system,"37" wiring on controller.
Mar 19, 1996 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73#, 73. perform 5 year test ,properly tag device, and file elev. 3 form.
Jul 13, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73#, 73. perform 5 year test, properly tag device, and file elev.3 form.
Jul 13, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to have approved pa plans available for inspection. remedy: provide approved pa plans for inspection.
Apr 18, 1990 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Safety valve seals broken to be replaced buy new one.
Feb 28, 1989 · Penalty $35
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Hotel (H1)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 15
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 65,452 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,025 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2.5
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1289 / 45
- Assessed value
- $12,433,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #131065, last renewed Oct 16, 2025.
Questions about 56 East 54 Street
Who owns 56 East 54 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elysee Hotel, LLC.
Does 56 East 54 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 56 East 54 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 East 54 Street built?
City records list 1926 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.