2 East 55 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01290-7502Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
2 East 55 Street is a condominium built in 1904 in Manhattan, 10022. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 15 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 24
- DOB violations
- 104
- ECB violations
- 35
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 24
- 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 - 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 17, 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2024
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, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 15, 2023
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
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 25, 2019
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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at missing frame 1st sty public hall r87.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration doors sealed with wood panels 15th sty center south wins to suite 1632.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panel 13th sty center south wins to suite 1332.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panels 11th sty center south wins to suite 1132.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panel 10th sty center south wins to suite 1032.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panel 9th sty center south wins to suite 932.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panel 8th sty center south wins to suite 832.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panel 6th sty center south wins to suite 632.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door sealed with wood panel 8th sty center south wins to suite 532.
Jun 5, 1985
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 104
- Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9 failure to correct swarmp conditions
May 7, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ewo due to crack facade stone @ exp1 n.elev & exposed metal bem @ bal- cony @ 20th flr located @ exp4 e.elev creating imminent hazard to the public @ east 55th st & 5th ave. remedy: provide adequate safety measu @ exp1 &exp4 to secure an protect the public. repair all damage facade undr the superv of nys licensed registered design professional
Mar 21, 2025
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 5, 2025
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, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 5, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 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 - 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 annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Mar 11, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 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 elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 7, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 7, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 6, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 35
- Class - 1
Failure to provide/take required action to secure public safety at designated unsafe building facade as per technical report by qewi(pe/ra) dated 12/05/2024. for unsafe filing of tr6-90494-9b-s1. noted: observe
Mar 21, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures such as shed,netting ect.where required to protect public and property from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04.report filed as unsafe by qewi(pe/ra)on 12/05
Dec 6, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed in basement in bathroom water leaking inside wall onto the floor which is contrary to code section pc 301.3, repair and/or replace
Aug 14, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #904394. remedy: submit acceptable requ
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8b report indicating coorection of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #804394. remedy: file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior wall and appurtenances (1) at south elevation (exposure #3) broken glass at 18th floor. remedy: maintain exterior building wall, provide safety measure repair defected facade as per
Nov 13, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Time of inspection at 19 story alt facade site, i observed pipe scaffold erected to expo 3 setback and in use with no permits posted on site for temp pipe scaffold. obtain and post permit.provide/maintain permi
Jul 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Time of inspection at 19 story alt facade site, i observed c-hooks installed/inplace with tie-back cables& safey line rope tied to/around steel beams support under hvac unit. (details show parapet clamps&mason
Jul 11, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
100## failure to report an elevator accident-failure to report an elevator accident prompty accident occured on 9/29/2021 personnel injuriesrequiring medical attention.
Oct 13, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measure, such as shed netting, etc. where required to protect and secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04, filed by qewi on 03/06/19. at time
Jun 26, 2019
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facades and appurtenances.exp1, north elevation:cracked stones 4th story; exp3-south elevation; spalled stone at 6th story; exp4-west elevation: spalled stone at bott
Jun 26, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #804394. rmdy: submit required technical report
Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
13l10,100x10. repair phase ii fire service to operate to code. remain on phase ii when line is pulled.
Feb 8, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Wrk w/out a permit.fire supression wrk completed w/out a plumbing permit.rem:obtain permit.
Aug 31, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc2301.8 97##0cese use device #1v22813 due tot counterweights coming off tracks,pending on a complete investigation.do not make any repairstill a full investigation is completed due to accident.(device to be
Jul 10, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3301.8 97##-cease use device #1v22814 due to counterweights coming off track on the adjacent device #1v22813 do not make any repairs until a full investigation is completed and hoist company provides a plan
Jul 10, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
97##/ (97-#-#) on march 14, 2013 a piece of cat head bearing broke offand fell and landed through a taxi windshield, dob elevator division never notifed of accident, so that an investigation could be done.
Jun 18, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
97##/ (97-#-#) on march 14, 2013 a piece of cat head bearing broke offand fell off and landed through a taxi windshield, dob elevator division never notifed of accident so that an investigation could be done
Jun 18, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
97## (97-#-#) on march 14, 2013 a piece of cat head bearing broke off and fell and landed through a taxi windshield, dob elevator division never notified of accident, so that an investigation could be done
Jun 18, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
97##/ (97-#-#) on march 14, 2013 a piece of cathead bearing broke off and landed through a taxi windshield, dob elevator division never notifed of accident, so that an investigation could be done.
Jun 18, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. bc 3301.8. 97##- cease use service #1v22814 pending on a completeinvestigation, do not make any repairs till a full investigation is completed due to accident.
Jun 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
100b11,32h11,74h11 - omega industries,license number 589001 submitted a test report for a 90day temp renewal on april 11,2013. after an inspection was conducted on june 15,2013, the test report was revealed to
Jun 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 97##- work w/o authorization or items replaced and/or removed prior to investigation (tie-in bracket at 7th flr, cut rails installed).
Jun 15, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 97##- replace cat head, hoist ropes, damaged (wiring) at (apron) that need replacement, cut rails at apron determined that need replacement, cut roller pins, rollers w/new (bearing).
Jun 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3318.4. 68m07- provide maintenance log.
Jun 15, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
100b11,32h11,7411 - omega industries,license number 569001 submitted atest report for a 90day temp renewal on april 11,2013.after an inspec-tion was conducted on june 15,2013,the test report was revealed to be
Jun 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. bc 3301.8. 97##- cease use device #1v22813 pending on a complete investigation is completed due to accident.
Jun 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. bc 3318.4. 68m07,97##. 68m- provide maintenance log. 97#- rrpair damaged cwt rails - that do not need replacement (bent).
Jun 15, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents.mast climer was set up contrary to approved cn (crane-notice) & amendment.rem:conform to approved documents.
Jul 2, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 3
21869 no contractors signage (the name address & telephone # was not provided @ time of inspection on any facade/elevation, 55 st or 5th averem:provide signage/comply with code
Jun 11, 2010 · Penalty $150
Resolve - Class - 2
21869 work does not conform to approved construction documents.mast climber set-up 67+ inches from bldg, approved documents show 4ft from bldg cn765/09 hek msm 1000 prototype p299.rem:conform to approved drawin
Jun 11, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
21869.work does not conform to approved construction documents.mast climber set-up 67' + inches from bldg approved documents show 4'ft from bldg facade.rem:conform to approved drawings/comply with code
Jun 11, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
21869.work does not conform to approved construction documents.mast climber not set-up in accordance with approved plans.upright mast sections 67 + inches from bldg, on plan 4ft from bldg.081/10hek msm 1000 pro
Jun 11, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Cease use.41r09,47r09,60r09.installed controller & pump unit w/o a permit.new machine disconnect sw.remedy:remove all illegal installed equipment.
Mar 4, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
86u05.
Jun 14, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 5, 2017 · Apt TV
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 5, 2017 · Apt TV
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RC)
- Year built
- 1904
- Floors
- 20
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 323,504 ft²
- Lot area
- 22,544 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-3
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1290 / 7502
- Assessed value
- $153,956,708
- Landmark / historic district
- INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK
HPD registration #112912, last renewed Nov 21, 2025.
Questions about 2 East 55 Street
Who owns 2 East 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 2 East 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.
Is 2 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 2 East 55 Street built?
City records list 1904 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.