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240 West 55 Street

155Records
13City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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155 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 34 311 service requests, 31 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 22 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units0
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)MILLBROOK REALTY CORP.
BBL1010260054
BIN1024859

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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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Noise (1) · Food Poisoning (1).

Filed construction activity

$50,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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$3,298,000 $1,484,100
2026$3,363,000 $1,513,350
2027$3,563,000 $1,603,350

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
McGee's PubIrishAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · 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-7 Av — N Q R W · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
7 Av — B D E · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 56 St — M20 M104 · 550 ft
Citi Bike8 Ave & W 55 St · 350 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

240 West 55 Street

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

7 311 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: $499,999 on 2020-11-12 (lender: Oceanfirst Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-11-12Mortgage $499,999 — from MILBROOK REALTY CORP. to OCEANFIRST BANK, N.A. $499,999
2014-10-27RPTT&RET $4,000,000 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. $4,000,000
2014-10-27Mortgage $3,565,637 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to COUNTRY BANK $3,565,637
2014-10-27Agreement $4,000,000 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to COUNTRY BANK $4,000,000
2014-10-27AL&R $4,000,000 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to COUNTRY BANK $4,000,000
2007-06-18Agreement $635,522 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to COUNTRY BANK $635,522
2007-06-18Agreement $743,387 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to COUNTRY BANK $743,387
2005-11-09DEVR $3,395,250 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to GRANITE BROADWAY DEVELOPMENT, LLC $3,395,250
1997-01-07Mortgage $438,204 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORP. to COUNTRY BANK $438,204
1995-05-12Mortgage $422,500 — from MILLBROOK REALTY CORPORATION to CHINA TRUST BANK OFNEW YORK $422,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017010001
2018001001
2019402017
2020200103
2021010001
2022006017
2023001012
2024011002
2025005016
2026001012
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The full timeline

Construction 39Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 36Ownership & money 31Health & systems 10

Every one of the 155 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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