540 Park Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10065BBL 1-01376-0036Map

540 Park Avenue is a hotel built in 1962 in Manhattan, 10065. The owner of record is 61 St Park Ave Corp. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025.

HPD violations: 11
DOB violations: 163
ECB violations: 50
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Nov 17, 2025

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 · 11

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.
Nov 17, 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
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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Nov 3, 2022
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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 16, 2022
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, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Oct 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed

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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 · 163

Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Dec 16, 2022
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, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 1, 2022
Dob violation - active
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 - active
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
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 1, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 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
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 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
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 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 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 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 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 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 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
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 elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 50

Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable required cycle9a report of critical exam documenting condition of exterior wall&appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control904847.submit acceptable required technical report
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
Active facade restoration job site,work being performed on suspended scaffold , upon request to see motors maintenance/service reports-shown no updated reports(shows more than 6 months that the motors were serv
Jun 28, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Active facade restoration job site-work contrary to cd5-lenghts of beams(13,14,19-cd5 shows10,16,32,40),counterweight measurements, line not parallel/vertical,tieback in angle,tiebeck going 90 degree down-no de
Jun 28, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments-at the time of inspection i saw active construction sitewith following objections(1)outrigger team with overhang of 10 feet ca
Jan 18, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failrue to maintain/display on site documents required by bc chapter33at the time of inspection i saw active construction activities on facade of building.when asked for the following documents none was made av
Jan 18, 2022
Resolve
Class - 2
Bc3307642-storage on sidewalk shed.at the time of inspection i saw,approximately 16 feet high sidewalk shed at exp#2.further inspection of sidewalk shed it was noted that they had a storage on the top of sidewa
Jan 18, 2022
Resolve
Class - 1
Site safety orientation contents. note: at the time of my inspection responding to complaint where debris came off bldg & fell on a parked vehicle. inspection reveal that during caulking removal operation,small
Jul 8, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. note: at the time of my inspection of an active job site,responding to complaint#1576074 where it was reported that dfebris came
Jul 8, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. bc3314.10.1 suspended scaffold elements to be kept vertical & parallel. note: at the time of my inspection of an active job site,i observed a c-hhok suspended scaffold being in use w/cable being obstructed
Jul 8, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction documents at job site at time of inspection. note: at the time of inspection of an active jobsite,i observed a c-hook suspended scaffold installed at exp#2 & be
Jul 8, 2021
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804847. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000002639 hasbeen inspected,tested & disinfected & that a maintenance plan has been developed & implemented by 11-1-16. remedy: file annual certification
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at garage,the sprinkler main value is unsecured & in the closed position. this severe hazard has left the entire garage (3 levels) & a portion of the
Dec 16, 2013 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction w/ dob for nov#349333020n issued on 12/13/11.rem:file a cert of correction.
Apr 26, 2012 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.exit#2 cellar @ mech#54 ladder(metal)boyes alterations home boxes-aff box inside exit blocked by glass round tops & cones.rem:immediately remove all debris from e
Apr 26, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
Noted supported scaffold erected at tower on main roof installation is contrary to approved plan missing details on double angle brackets supporting steel beams showing diagonal braces from frames to frame no d
Feb 24, 2012
Resolve
Class - 2
Failed to notify dept/obtain permit prior to use/inst off 'c' hooks inconnection w/suspended scaffolds. noted: no 'c' hook notification for suspended scaffold off 'c' hooks at bulk head. remedy: notify the dept
Jan 24, 2012
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to notify dept/obtain peermit prior to use/inst off outrigger beams in connection w/suspended scaffold. noted: no outrigger beam notification for suspended sccaffold at rear exposure. remedy: notify the
Jan 24, 2012
Resolve
Class - 2
Sec. 3314.4.1 installation: upon completion of the installation of thescaffold,an inspection report verifying that the scaffold has been installed in accordance w/the design drawings. noted: no sign off letter
Jan 24, 2012
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination er exits, including, stairwells,exit discharge and public corridors in garage.1-emergency and regular lighing insufficent. remedy:submit electr
Dec 13, 2011 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. 1-floor and walls/ceiling,ceiling-broken concrete exposed rebar,2-walls-open penetrations,3-floors-cracks throughout,4-exit doors not self closing.remedy:
Dec 13, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file an architect/engineer report certifying exit/directional signs are connected to emergency power source/storage battery equipment.rem:file architect/engineer report
Jan 27, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec bc 1001.3 & 27-361 misc viol: fail to maintain egress clear & unobstructed. noted: exit doors at cellar & sub cellar leading to exit stairs blocked by parked vehicles. remedy: comply w.nov
Oct 10, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
Class - 2
18a 48a 50 50-replace defective gauge glass assembly
May 11, 2009 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
98bb05.100bb05.34o02.98bb05 5yr test tag expired perform & file testt resultws 34o02 entire hoistway clean down
Nov 3, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
98bb05.100bb05.10m11.10h11.34o02.98bb05 5 yr test tag expired perform & file test rsults 100bb05 2yr test tag expired 10m11 put 2nd gib on each door 10h11 replace worn gins 34o02 entire hoistway clean down
Nov 3, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
84l10. 84-communication device in cab defective repair.
May 16, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39-o-02,47-y-13,39-y-13,66-o-02,64-x-10,10-b-11,17-b-11/39-o-02-removeboxes & other article from motor room/39-y-13-repair oil leak on hydralick pipe in motor room.
Apr 20, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50/bq9/36. fulton y.j boiler, 10hp, nb97964, gas, 2004. 50- the referenced high pressure boiler are installed & placed in operation as a replacement unit for fulton boiler #67431-03. there is no emergency ara
Feb 7, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
55l10 64x10 66o02 2ym07 (55l10) remove garuding from hoist machine getrbox. (64x10) repave pit light (66o02) clean pit (24m07) arrow covers missing directional gongs in car
Sep 13, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
66o02,64q03,71q03,83o02,39o02,47r09,41d11.66-clean pit of oil and garabage 41-put cover on controller 64-install pit guard for light 71-install guard on light 83-clean shaftway.39-remove everything out of machi
Jul 27, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73j01 (73-j-01) equalize comp ropes.
Jun 8, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11a,50a. 1990 fulton natl bd 59711. 50a-pipe down the safety valve discharge line
May 10, 2004
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round 5 report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule rcny 3203b5 indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report remedy file an amended repo
Aug 3, 2001
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report: remedy: file an
Jun 29, 2001
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five reprot acceptable to this dept pursuant to rule r.c.n.y.32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.rem:file an amended repo
May 18, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an am
Apr 13, 2001
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y.32-03(b),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described ininital ll10/80 report. remedy:file an amend
Mar 9, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75b05 perform 3 year test tag and date device.
Feb 28, 2001
Resolve
Non-hazardous
48b15, 57o02
Feb 27, 2001
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5)indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an ame
Dec 22, 2000 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Hazardous
Using rigging equipment without a special riggers license.
May 24, 2000 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. noted installed sidewalk shed at east and southwest on sidewalk. sidewalk shed approx 100'x150' length, sidewalk shed complys with code and sound condition. obtain shed permits.
Dec 21, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u5. -75 perform 5 yr test & file
Dec 7, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u5,16h12. -75 perform & file 5 yr test, -16 replace hatch door cable
Dec 7, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75u05,. 75-perform & file 5 yr. test
Nov 30, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
36.
Feb 22, 1994 · Penalty $125
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11q 22o 30o 50y 74h 74m 22 car top 74 roller on normal lilmit at basement level 74 covers on controller
Apr 14, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
11q 14i 36i 36d 22o 50y 74b 22 car top 74 properly identify equip withcorrect city numbers
Apr 14, 1993
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Boilers
Jun 14, 1989
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Hotel (H1)
Year built: 1962
Floors: 20
Residential units: —
Building area: 268,467 ft²
Lot area: 24,903 ft²
Zoning: C5-1
Community board: 108
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1376 / 36
Assessed value: $66,463,650
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #138457, last renewed Dec 11, 2025.

Questions about 540 Park Avenue

Who owns 540 Park Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 61 St Park Ave Corp.

Does 540 Park Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 540 Park Avenue 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 540 Park Avenue built?

City records list 1962 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.