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127 West 55 Street

1,685Records
15City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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1,685 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 553 DOB permits, 452 DOB job filings, 266 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1988
Floors23
Res. units0
ClassO4
Owner (PLUTO)125 WEST 55TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LLC
BBL1010080019
BIN1076176

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

44 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (15) · Illegal Parking (6) · Food Establishment (4) · Sidewalk Condition (4) · Food Poisoning (2) · Taxi Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$38,807,474 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (120 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$333,333,300 $150,000,000
2026$298,888,900 $134,500,000
2027$287,608,000 $129,423,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 70/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
AvoAmericanA—
Chop'tSaladsA—
Estiatorio MilosGreekA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 restaurants
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Odor, Food Worker Activity, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 3 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

Subway57 St — M · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
57 St-7 Av — N Q R W · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 54 St — M5 M7 · 450 ft
Citi BikeW 55 St & 6 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs
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

127 West 55 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

44 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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: $7,000,000 on 2010-03-08 (lender: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-23RPTT $937,716 — from SHAREHOLDERS OF CHOP'T CREATIVE SALAD CO to CGP2 SCRATCH SALAD, INC.; THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC. $937,716
2021-03-19Agreement $198,621,208 — from WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. to 125 WEST 55TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LLC $198,621,208
2018-08-01RPTT $565,000,000 — from COMMINGLED PENSION TRUST FUND (STRATEGIC to 125 WEST 55TH REIT LLC $565,000,000
2018-01-02RPTT $28,050,000 — from LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS LLC to CENTURY LINK INC. $28,050,000
2013-06-12ASPM $198,621,208 — from COMMINGLED PENSION TRUST FUND (STRATEGIC; 125 WEST 55TH STREET PARTNERS LLC; 125 WEST 55TH to METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $198,621,208
2013-06-12Deed $470,000,000 — from 125 WEST 55TH STREET PARTNERS LLC to 125 WEST 55TH STREET REALTY COMPANY LLC $470,000,000
2010-03-08Mortgage $7,000,000 — from 125 WEST 55TH STREET PARTNERS LLC to METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $7,000,000
2010-03-08Agreement $207,000,000 — from 125 WEST 55TH STREET PARTNERS LLC to METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $207,000,000
2008-08-22Deed $443,980,000 — from 125 WEST 55TH STREET OWNER LLC to 125 WEST 55TH STREET PARTNERS LLC $443,980,000
2008-08-22ASPM $200,000,000 — from MACKLOWE, HARRY; BOSTON PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; 125 WEST 55TH STREET OWNER LLC; 12 to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE $200,000,000
2007-01-17RPTT $15,792,259 — from MCI, INC, ON BEHALF OF ITS FORMER SHAREH; SHAREHOLDERS OF MCI INC.; MCI, INC., ON BEHALF O to ELI ACQUISITION LLC; ELI ACQUISITION LLC $15,792,259
2007-01-17RPTT $15,792,259 — from MCI, INC, ON BEHALF OF ITS FORMER SHAREH; SHAREHOLDERS OF MCI INC.; MCI, INC., ON BEHALF O to ELI ACQUISITION LLC; ELI ACQUISITION LLC $15,792,259
2005-06-22Agreement $200,000,000 — from 125 WEST 55TH STREET OWNER LLC to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION $200,000,000
2005-02-18M&CON $200,000,000 to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION $200,000,000
2003-07-09ASPM $125,000,000 — from 125 WEST 55TH STREET OWNER LLC to WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $125,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20177172304105
2018132152436
2019314330454
20203290519
2021153123134
2022414142364
2023162190239
202432060240
20253621402072
2026181180037
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The full timeline

Construction 1,027Enforcement 134Housing & tenants 266Ownership & money 208Health & systems 50

Every one of the 1,685 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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