136 East 56 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01310-0059Map
Owner of record: 136 E 56th St Owners INC
136 East 56 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1962 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 147 residential units across 16 floors. The owner of record is 136 E 56th St Owners INC. HPD has recorded 84 housing violations here, most recently on September 1, 2025. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 84
- DOB violations
- 46
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 160
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
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Violations
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HPD housing violations · 84
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash spring balance at 1st window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 3, 2025 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 3, 2025 · Apt 5F
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 at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 8j, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 8J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 8j, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 8J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit closet door. in the private hallway located at apt 8j, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 8J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection af waste line under sink in the kitchen located at apt 8j, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 8J
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at 1st sty public hall.
Jul 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Jul 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 20, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 10e, 10th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 10E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose electric outlet in the kitchen located at apt 10e, 10th story
Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 10E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north & east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 10e, 10th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 10E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 10e, 10th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 10E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew at the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 10e, 10th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 10E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 12k, 12th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2015 · Apt 12K
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 12k, 12th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2015 · Apt 12K
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood entrance door in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 12k, 12th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2015 · Apt 12K
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective closet door in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 12k, 12th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 29, 2015 · Apt 12K
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 at public hall, 1st story
Mar 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock assembly at door in the 1st room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall at closet in the 3rd room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical bx cable wiring at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the terrace located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the bathroom located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar at east wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the kitchen located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at door in the terrace located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 2nd room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at north wall in the bathroom located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt phd, 16th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHD
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt phc, 16th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 15, 2013 · Apt PHC
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 46
- 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 - active - 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2010 cat 1 insp/tst
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2012
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2007
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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p25958
Dec 21, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Jun 4, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 2
Observed in reflection store on the ground floor in the bathroom installed shark bite water valve on water line. also installed pvc piping on waste line under bathroom sink which contrary to pc refer to section
Jun 1, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed on ground floor in reflection store in the bathroom installed water line for refrigeration condenser unit. work completed no permits, obtain all permits
Jun 1, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
At the time of inspection i observed installation of new outlets switches recessed and track lighting compressor for store refrigerator throughout the entire store no permit on file with d.o.b., obtain permit
Apr 18, 2023 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. ground floor eating and drinking establishment "two wheels vietnamese" has kitchen exhaust system which is discharging directly above front door to restaur
Nov 18, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000002385 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected,and that a maintenace plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file a certificat
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. electrical work throughout 8b,8c & the pent house. new brach circuit wiring new circuit breaker panels,new outlet receptacles switches. remedy: obtain permit.
May 27, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg interior in a code compliant manner. note: excessive water leakage through terrace door as a result of improper drainage & improper door seals at penthouse d, also note water damaged
May 16, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
40z10,98bb05. recurring conditions from nov #38221165y. 40- repair water leak in machine room. 98- according to dob records cat 5 expired onthis car in 2010.
Jul 2, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
97bb05- expired cat 5.
Jul 2, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
40z10,16m07: 40;repair water leak in machine room. 16;provide sight guards as per k-3/17-3.
Apr 4, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Sec. 401.5.2 exhaust vent not terminated as per code. noted: at 1 story garage extension at e 55st (&/or rear) the exhaust vent for resturant terminates at roof level of extension (2nd level) where w/i 10' at
Jun 11, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard public & property during construction operations.at 1st flr commercial space known as "le baguette" work under application #120294387 has affected apt 2l on 2nd flr, directly above 1st flr
Oct 7, 2010 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installed exhaust vent less than ten (10) feet from lot line windows.the distance from window to exhaust vent is eight (8) ft.remedy:confrom to code.
Dec 22, 2003 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
18m,34l,35p,30m,62m,08b,74o, 18 replace cover 34 repair take wire along 35 provide access 30 replace missing facia 62 provide eight under car 08 adjust car to landing sill 74 clean t.d.c
Jan 2, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
13m20d 13-provide mirror in elevator 20 hall rush button station an 11 & 12 floor loose.
Dec 3, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining a equipment. use work permit from this department. at first floor a larger exhaust. unit and duct work installed under the sprinkler system blocking
Sep 19, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
21l, 74a-comply with adm code 27-1004.
Mar 29, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
21l,74a-comply with adm.code 27-1004
Mar 29, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
21l, 74a-comply with adm code 27-1004
Mar 29, 1993
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 7F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 7F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- General
Cabinet
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 7F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 7C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 8J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 8J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt PENTHO
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt PHD
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt PHD
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt PHD
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt PHD
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt PHD
Close - General
Signage missing
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Janitor/super
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Ventilation system
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 11, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Ventilation system
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Ventilation system
Feb 7, 2018 · Apt 10E
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | $1,500,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 5, 2026 | $499,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $910,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $790,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $1,380,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $1,315,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1962
- Floors
- 16
- Residential units
- 147
- Building area
- 197,972 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,675 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2.5
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1310 / 59
- Assessed value
- $19,904,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #138378, last renewed Jul 9, 2025.
Questions about 136 East 56 Street
Who owns 136 East 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 136 E 56th St Owners INC.
Does 136 East 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 84 housing violations at this property.
Is 136 East 56 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 1% of its 147 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 136 East 56 Street built?
City records list 1962 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 136 East 56 Street?
It has 147 residential units and 159 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.