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125 East 54 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01309-0008Map

Owner of record: 123 East 54th Street Owner, LLC

125 East 54 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1977 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 64 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is 123 East 54th Street Owner, LLC. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2024.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
32
ECB violations
35
HPD complaints
46

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2024

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 · 19

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 9d, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2024 · Apt 9D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 wall erected with wood studs and drywall from finish floor to ceiling with door opening and fix window opening creating one room and private hall in the 1st room from north located at apt 9d upper level, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2024 · Apt 9D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 wall erected with wood studs and drywall from finish floor to ceiling creating two rooms with door openings in the 1st room from north located at apt 9d lower level, 9th story, 4th apartment from west at north

    Nov 17, 2024 · Apt 9D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at south fire door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy-duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door , 1st story

    May 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening unacceptable electric magnetic lock installed at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story

    May 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at north fire door at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at the fire door leading to the basement at south at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 20, 2024

    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 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

    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
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 7, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 30, 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

    Jun 2, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective warped floor in the foyer located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 2, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2017

    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

    Jun 2, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 32

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)

    Apr 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)

    Aug 21, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

    Aug 20, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019

    Aug 19, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022

    Feb 22, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro commissioner has issued a swo under appl.#123205076 due to applicant withdrawal. unable to determine % of work completed. stop all work immediately & make site safe remedy:provide all required information to the boro commissioner's office immediately

    Dec 14, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 23, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 27, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 13, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 7, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 25, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 13, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Nov 19, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 28, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Mar 28, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p31262

    Nov 7, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p31262

    Mar 7, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Mar 6, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 6, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 28, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Feb 28, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 18, 1996

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 18, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 31, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Jul 31, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Jul 31, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 35

  • Class - 1

    6/l/10 car cease use door restrictor not working tampered with or disabled. 2/x/10 out side comm inoperative repair.

    Mar 14, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Burner not modulating low-high fire/oil pump not interlocked w/burner on-off operation/oil pump miss belt guard/manhole gasket defect/fresh air proving switch defect/body drain pipes miss@both safety valves/chi

    Jan 5, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#904508. remedy:submit acceptable requir

    Dec 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent-residential purpose. c/o #78928 indicates premises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling. now apt #3b has been used/converted for tra

    Aug 1, 2018 · Penalty $21,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use. previous violation: 35329737x. rem: discontinue illegal use.

    Aug 1, 2018 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where is required as per bc 9003.2 and ac 27-954 for transient use. previous violation: 35329736y. rem: discontinu

    Aug 1, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Perm. dwelling used/converted for other than perm. residenial purpose.c/o 78928 indicates bldg to be legally approved as a class "a" m.d now apt ph (penthouse) illegally used/coverted to transient use.rem:disco

    May 16, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954 for transient use.previous vio #35220696j.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    May 16, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide class "j" fire-alarm system for transient use.previous vio #35220695h.

    May 16, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004176 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november,1,2016.rem:file annual cert

    Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004014 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november,1,2016.rem:file annual cert

    Jun 20, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. noted: at apt's 5b & 2h demoed/removed subdividing full height partitions. remedy: obtain permit.

    Jun 16, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary ti that allowed by c of o#78928 indicates premises mix use/class'a'. illegal occupancy noted: at apt#2h converted living area into bedroom converted cellar level sleeping area of duplex from

    Jun 16, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Apr 3, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain dwelling in code compliant manner. failure to comply with maximum floor area requirements per occupant load. as per bc10004.1.2. table 1004.1.2,hmcs27-2075 & mdl sfc.31-in apt. # 5b having 1

    Apr 3, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Multiple dwelling converted,maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units than legally authorized by the dob c of o # 78928. now apt. # 5b ilegally converted into 4 furnished/transient use uni

    Apr 3, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of a system ofautomatic sprinkler where is required as per bc902.1 & 27-954 for transient use. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Apr 3, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: in apt. # 5b having erected full height partitions to create 4 sleeping rooms. in apt. # 2h having erected full height partitions to create 3 rooms. remedy: obtain permit.

    Apr 3, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o at duplex apt #2b on the 2nd fl mezzanine lvl apt is currently utilizing apt as hair salon w/ 2chairs & counter & large wall mirror at mezzanine lvl at 2nd fl 2 sin

    May 20, 2010 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit illegal work noted at apt 2b upper part of duplex next to ktcn having installed 2 hair wash type sinks for use in apt as a salon no permits on file rem: obtain all permits and or approvals or

    May 20, 2010 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide elevator landing sign that shall read in case of fire use stairs unless otherwise instructed at the elevator bank on flr 2 to 8 including pent house. failure to provide 3inch minimum high

    Oct 22, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved place of assembly plans at the above premsies at time of inspection no approved p/a plans remedy:provide approved public assembly plans at the above premsies at time of inspection

    Mar 13, 2005 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Required means of egress obstructed at time of inspection secondary egress at east obstructed with 4 chains & 2 tables & garbage paks (2) paks note:removes obstructive form remedy:remove obstructives immediatly

    Mar 13, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of a place of assembly without a current permit no pa permitavailable on request when inspection was conducted at premises which was occupy as an eating & drinking establishment with occupancy for 17

    Mar 13, 2005 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    84l10/ 10m07/ # 84-l-10- emergency intercom or telephone does not work # 10-m-07 must have two gibs per code

    Apr 23, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50p07/57z02/30o02/03l11/14m07/33p07/73d02. 14 certificate not available 33 provide acess to over head 57 z clean water in pit 73 clean entire device.

    Jun 28, 2002 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    54b12/44m07/50o0240o0274o0237o02/35o02/74q03/22w06/74k09/60k11/74x11. 44m07 provide city edtag w.number. 74o02 properly clean top of car. 37o02 controller loaded wetb soot properly clean controler. 74q03 instal

    Mar 6, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building. wall noted at second floor south elevation 54 st center pier between spandrels slight bulge in brick masonry, cracked brick at window lintel right side, interior inspectio

    Feb 11, 1999 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equipment w/o 1st obtaining an equipment use work permit. 2 a/c units. location: roof. name: korea palace. remedy: obtain a work permit & equipment use permit.

    Sep 21, 1998 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit lighting inoperative (2 exit signs located in rear dining room and rear exit). remedy: repair exit lighting.

    Jul 24, 1990

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit door swings against flow of egress. (outer lobby door exiting from front exit). remedy: make exit door swing with flow of egress.

    Jul 18, 1990 · Penalty $230

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Emergency lighting is inoperative at 3 battery packs at various locations.

    Mar 26, 1990

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failrue to have approved pa plans avialable or inspection. remedy: provide approved pa plans.

    Mar 26, 1990

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to have appvd plans avialable for insp.remedy:provide apvvd p.a. plans.

    Mar 13, 1989

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #78928. from class a apts. to class a apts and office. remedy: discontinue unlawful use or obtain a new certificate of occupancy.

    Sep 12, 1988

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 3H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 7C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 19, 2024 · Apt 6H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 10, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 8G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 2, 2022 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt APT8F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 27, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    May 20, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 20, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 20, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 20, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 20, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 20, 2017 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 8, 2008 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Air-conditioner

    Jul 21, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 7, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jul 7, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jul 7, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 13, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 13, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2004 · Apt 9D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2004 · Apt 7G

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 29, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jan 8, 2026Non-market transferRentals - elevator apartments66

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built
1977
Floors
15
Residential units
64
Building area
56,073 ft²
Lot area
6,761 ft²
Zoning
C5-2.5
Community board
105
Council district
4
Block / lot
1309 / 8
Assessed value
$10,596,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #127224, last renewed Sep 30, 2025.

Questions about 125 East 54 Street

Who owns 125 East 54 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 123 East 54th Street Owner, LLC.

Does 125 East 54 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 125 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 125 East 54 Street built?

City records list 1977 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 125 East 54 Street?

It has 64 residential units and 66 units in total.

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