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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

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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 · 24

  • 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

    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

    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

    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, 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

    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 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

    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 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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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

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    § 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

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

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.