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14 East 55 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01290-0062Map

Owner of record: Metroastra, INC.

14 East 55 Street is a store building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 1 residential unit across 6 floors. The owner of record is Metroastra, INC.. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 18 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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

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 · 18

  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 25, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 5, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 6, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 25, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 1, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 18

  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

    Jun 10, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 18, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 11, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 16, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 21, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 27, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 8, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p12711

    Oct 24, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p12711

    Nov 8, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (74)floor stop not working adjust selector

    Nov 16, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to aproved construction documents. the removal of floor hoist at the first flr does not conform to the approved plansthis may have compromised the structural integrity of the first flr st

    Mar 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved plan at the jobsite at the time of inspec tion. there were no approved plans for the installation of structural steel columns at the cellar level. rmdy: provide plans.

    Mar 12, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved plans at the jobsite at the time of inspection. there were no approved plans for the two temporary walkway/bridges that are constructed at the first flr level and are being supported

    Mar 12, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3304.4.4 failure to provide 3'6"guardrail or solid enclosure around open and accessible side of excavation. there was no protection at theaccessible sides of an excavation at the cellar level.excavation is ap

    Mar 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. removal of standpipe and sprinkler system w/o fdny permit. rmdy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condi tion.

    Mar 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc3307.3.2 failure to provide the required lot line construction fencethere was no construction fence at exp2 of the rear of the property.also fence at exp1 does not have the required view panels and is more

    Mar 12, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain sidewalk shed. the underside of the sidewalk shed shall be lighted at all times. noted: no lights on at 7:15 pm. remedy:comply w/code.

    Feb 21, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    74m07/ provide counter weight basement guard

    Apr 11, 2002 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Workwithout permit air condition unit installed and operating in cellar without equipment use permit as required by the department remedy obtain and provide equipemnt use permit

    Jan 3, 1994 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2017 · 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
Store building (K4)
Year built
1915
Floors
6
Residential units
1
Building area
10,774 ft²
Lot area
2,309 ft²
Zoning
C5-2.5
Community board
105
Council district
4
Block / lot
1290 / 62
Assessed value
$1,994,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #112915, last renewed Mar 28, 2009.

Questions about 14 East 55 Street

Who owns 14 East 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metroastra, INC..

Does 14 East 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 14 East 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 14 East 55 Street built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 14 East 55 Street?

It has 1 residential units and 2 units in total.

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