155 East 55 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01310-0027Map
Owner of record: 155 East Property Owner LLC
155 East 55 Street is an office building built in 1961 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 56 residential units across 13 floors. The owner of record is 155 East Property Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 34
- ECB violations
- 20
- HPD complaints
- 16
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- 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
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
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
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing missing hand rail at terrace in the terrace located at apt 12c, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 2, 2020 · Apt 12C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete platform at north terrace located at apt 12c, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2020 · Apt 12C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing railing on north terrace located at apt 12c, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2020 · Apt 12C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 11c, 11th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 11C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 11c, 11th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 11C
Closed — Violation closed - 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
DOB building violations · 34
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
The occupied parking structure observed to be in the state of disrepair. cracks, concrete spalling can be seen under ramp with 2 steel support columns concrete stating to come apart not falling yet.
Apr 25, 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 - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9b unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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
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- 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, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Ftm exterior building facade and appurtenances. at time of inspection observed defective facade at exp 1 south elevation with defective/ chipped concrete slab exposing rebars. step cracks at parapet wall roof level defective masonry work at various location such as:crakcs, spalling. remedy: maintain exterior building facade
Jul 15, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
Commissioners request for immediate corrective action i observed futures on gas lines in laundry room and bushings on gas lines. observed condition(s) does not comply with section 28-301.1of the b102 and presents an imminent risk to public safety. correct the situation within 48 hours
Jul 9, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020
Jun 20, 2021
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
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
May 18, 2015
Dob violation - active - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
May 18, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Dec 20, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Dec 20, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 20
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order in dob violation vio23-01198, dated 4/25/2023. respondent was required to submit an engineer's report concerning structurally deficient conditions. as of 10/11/20
Oct 11, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Emergency lights not working when tested at time of inspection, repair and/or replace lighting; repair and /or replace
Apr 25, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 3
Failrue to post exterior wall condition certificate as required under 1rcny 103-04.at time of inspection certificate was not posted.remedy:post exterior wall condition certificate in lobby.
Feb 28, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 7b & 8b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#812954. agg1: prior nov#37019144j under 28
Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner i observed in the parking garage having a bushing on gas line. also having futures on gas line in sub cellar in laundry room., repair and/replace
Jul 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit i observed in sub cellar in the laundry room removal gas piping for gas dryers work done 100 percent, obtain permit
Jul 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner: lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where require per bc 903.2; 27-954 i observed in the sub cellar in the laundry room four commercial gas dryers and
Jul 9, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 7b and 8b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#812954.rem:file acceptable report.
Jun 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
A.c. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinkler an dfile sprinkler report preopared by a registered design professional by july 1, 2019 in an office building 100 feet
Nov 15, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3307.6.4.4 vertical members vertical members of the sidewalk shedshall be plumb. note: at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place w/the vertical members interent of the adjacent,property 141
Jun 19, 2018
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to file annual ceritification that cooling tower 1000005186 has been inspected, tested, & disinfected, & that a maintenance plan been developed & implemented, by nov. 1, 2016. remedy: file annual certif
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take required action to secure public safety unsafe facade noted: at facade's front expose no shed or safety mesure was observed.fisp3:notification of unsafe conditions was submitted to dept on 5/15
Jun 26, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Jul 14, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. illegal work noted at 6th fl apt (suite) #6k having installed full height partitions & enlarged closet to change layout. remedy: stop all work. at 6k - obtain all permits & or approvals obtai
Dec 2, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: fan located on roof above second flr is vibrating excessively. vibrations can be felt at roof, more than ten feet from fan. note: vibration isolation
Jan 22, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
28l12-25d07-33d07. 28-change to of car guide shoes 25-properly secure door operator 33-cover junctioon box under car.
Apr 16, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
39h08-57o02-25o07-15h12. 39-regrooye traction sherve on machine 37-clean top of car 25-properly secure door operator 15-change gibs on basement hoistway door.
Apr 16, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equip use permit or equip work permit.in that an a/c unit has been installedat 3flr roof set back without first obtaining an equip use permit.unit
Sep 18, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equip unit without first obtaining an equipuse or equip work permit.in that an a/c unit exceeding the two ten cpacity has been installed on 3 flr roof without an equip use permit.reme
Sep 18, 1996 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to have approved pa plan avalable for inspection. remedy: provide approve plan for inspection.
Apr 10, 1991 · Penalty $115
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2023 · Apt 10G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 20, 2023 · Apt 7E
Close - Outside building
Porch/balcony
Aug 24, 2020 · Apt 12C
Close - Outside building
Porch/balcony
Aug 17, 2020 · Apt 12C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 11C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 11C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 11C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 11C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2018 · Apt 7D
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 18, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 4J
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 11H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O9)
- Year built
- 1961
- Floors
- 13
- Residential units
- 56
- Building area
- 137,136 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,054 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1310 / 27
- Assessed value
- $9,686,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #138384, last renewed Oct 29, 2025.
Questions about 155 East 55 Street
Who owns 155 East 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 155 East Property Owner LLC.
Does 155 East 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 155 East 55 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 48% of its 56 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 155 East 55 Street built?
City records list 1961 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 155 East 55 Street?
It has 56 residential units and 102 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.