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136 East 55 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01309-0050Map

Owner of record: Rudin East 55th Street LLC

136 East 55 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1957 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 192 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is Rudin East 55th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on November 21, 2024. City tax records listed 42 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
47
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
76

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 21, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
42
About 22% of the building's 192 apartments
Down from 43 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 29

  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    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.

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the private hallway located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the foyer located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 7f, 7th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls in the bathroom located at apt 11b, 11th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 11b, 11th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls in the kitchen located at apt 11b, 11th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl-tiles floor in the kitchen located at apt 11b, 11th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 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

    Jan 31, 2016

    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.

    Jan 31, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 11e, 11th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 4, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 11e, 11th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 4, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 11e, 11th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 11e, 11th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 11e, 11th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling north room 2 sty northeast apt 2n. , section '' ''

    Aug 10, 1998 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket refrigerator door kitchen 2 sty northeast apt 2n. , section '' ''

    Aug 10, 1998 · Apt 2N

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 47

  • 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, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 15, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 15, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 15, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 24, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 24, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 24, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Facade safety program facade required

    Fisp-facade safety program facade required

    Feb 21, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 5, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 17, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 14, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 14, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 1, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 30, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 30, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 8, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 13, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 28, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 28, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 28, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 30, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 22, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 30, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)provide cover for light fixture in cab

    Oct 12, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    15)secure

    Oct 12, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed suspended scaffold completed removed after reviewing dob system no notification was noted to the department upon removal of suspended scaffold also as per conversation with build

    Nov 8, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed an erected sidewalk shed with supported scaffolding on top of sidewalk shed, both with valid permits. vertical upright sitting on top of grating, detail shown on submitted drawing

    Feb 7, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Partial stop work order for suspended scaffold issued pursuant to 28-207.2 & posted at premises. work does not conform to approved plan. note: observed suspended scaffold in connection w/outrigger beams are

    May 4, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Partial stop work order for all facade job issued pursuant to 28-207.2& posted at premises failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operation. note: observed rigging equipment erecte

    May 4, 2016 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-105.11 100m07 - failure to pose elevator work permit as required

    Apr 13, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Alt. / changed bldg occupied w/o a valid cert. of occupancy: illegal occupancy noted bldg alt. under application # 102136877 alt.-1 found to be occupied w/o a valid cert. of occupancy as application under above

    Dec 4, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. defects noted: numerous crack a ceiling slabs & beams below slabs being w/ stress cracks & (shoar) @ 1st fl ne, nw, and southwest sec. throughout including cel

    Dec 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. defects noted: @ garage 1st fl found w/ exit door @ northwest section which is under passageway & @ said corridor found w/ the storage of dumpster, containers,

    Dec 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Posted permit holder sign incomplete without permit no. & expired dateas required by adminstrative code. remedy: complete sign as required.

    Sep 7, 2005 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without permits. work noted: in apt 12c removed 2-3pc bathrooms and 1-2 pc bathroom all fixtures removed. also closed one existing doorway from kitchen to living room and removed approx 3'w x7'h of block w

    Dec 9, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply with restictions of variance from r.s a note. special permit for bsa parking permit for 1 & cellar floors expired remedy; provide approvied plans at site to have inspeciton perfamed in arder t

    Mar 11, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg. occuppied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy.noted:alteration application #102084799 from restaurant to bank w/o approvals dba greenpoint bank.remedy:obtain valid c of o.

    Jun 16, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03v file for new cab lining

    Nov 18, 1991

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03u file for new cab lining

    Nov 18, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 9M

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 9M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 4P

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 6N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 6, 2023 · Apt 9A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 22, 2023 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 6L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2016 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 21, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 21, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 21, 2016 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2016 · Apt 7F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 8, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 11E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built
1957
Floors
15
Residential units
192
Building area
204,269 ft²
Lot area
21,950 ft²
Zoning
C5-2.5
Community board
106
Council district
4
Block / lot
1309 / 50
Assessed value
$22,691,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #137334, last renewed Dec 30, 2025.

Questions about 136 East 55 Street

Who owns 136 East 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rudin East 55th Street LLC.

Does 136 East 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 136 East 55 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 42 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 22% of its 192 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 136 East 55 Street built?

City records list 1957 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 136 East 55 Street?

It has 192 residential units and 203 units in total.

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