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55 West 35 Street

1,217Records
19City systems
42Open violations
32.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10001 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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1,217 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 369 311 service requests, 184 HPD complaints, 112 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units24
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)51-55 WEST 35TH STREET REALTY INC.
BBL1008370012
BIN1015887, 1085001

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 64% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 32.2. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations42 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 27 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 1988-10-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

7 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 7).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$19,375 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

50 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Residential Disposal Complaint (8) · Illegal Parking (5) · Food Poisoning (4) · Obstruction (4) · Food Establishment (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (3).

Filed construction activity

$977,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (19 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)51-55 West 35th Street Realty Inc.
Head officerArnold Jun
Managing agentArnold Jun
Last registered2025-07-17

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$11,335,000 $5,100,750
2026$11,733,000 $5,279,850
2027$11,270,000 $5,071,500

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNONE

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cho Dang GolKoreanA—
Han Bat RestaurantKoreanA—
Hyo Dong GakKoreanA—
MewJapaneseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

4 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

4 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 4 restaurants
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object, Kitchen/Food Prep Area, Letter Grading), shared by 4 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway34 St-Herald Sq — B D F M N Q R W · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
42 St-Bryant Pk — 7 B D F M · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 34 St — M5 M7 M55 · 450 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 36 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

55 West 35 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

50 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,901,851 on 2024-06-04 (lender: Woori America Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-06-04Deed $16,500,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP. to 51-55 WEST 35TH STREET REALTY INC. $16,500,000
2024-06-04Mortgage $7,901,852 — from 51-55 WEST 35TH STREET REALTY INC. to WOORI AMERICA BANK $7,901,852
2024-06-04Agreement $11,200,000 — from 51-55 WEST 35TH STREET REALTY INC. to WOORI AMERICA BANK $11,200,000
2024-06-04AL&R $11,200,000 — from 51-55 WEST 35TH STREET REALTY INC. to WOORI AMERICA BANK $11,200,000
2024-05-30Sold for $16,500,000 $16,500,000 $687,500
2023-04-04Mortgage $22,209 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP. to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $22,209
2023-04-04Agreement $3,350,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP. to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $3,350,000
2019-01-03RPTT $2,674,000 — from LANDMARK DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND - H LLC to BSIP PROPCO SPV LLC $2,674,000
2017-04-12AL&R $3,900,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP. to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $3,900,000
2017-04-12Agreement $3,900,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP. to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $3,900,000
2017-04-12Mortgage $2,603,527 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP. to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $2,603,527
2016-04-06ASSTO $100,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP to LANDMARK INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDING COMPANY $100,000
2016-04-06EASE $100,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP to LANDMARK INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDING COMPANY $100,000
2013-11-08AL&R $1,410,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $1,410,000
2013-11-08Agreement $1,410,000 — from DING SHENG REALTY CORP to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $1,410,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
76
2019
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201742227136
201801170119
201972661076
202004200024
2021016210239
202202120519
2023411153437
2024781710648
202582300848
202621211126
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The full timeline

Construction 190Enforcement 235Housing & tenants 670Ownership & money 76Health & systems 46

Every one of the 1,217 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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