1,718 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 564 HPD complaints, 552 311 service requests, 160 DOB complaints.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 53% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 20.1. In ZIP 10019, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 17 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2009-09-11. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
46 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 16 · winter 2024–25: 12 · winter 2025–26: 18). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
75 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (22) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · Elevator (7) · Illegal Parking (6) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · Indoor Air Quality (3).
$1,554,704 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (26 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1911) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (96) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 347 WEST 55TH STREET LLC |
| Head officer | ZACHARY BORNSTEIN |
| Managing agent | MPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES |
| Last registered | 2026-07-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,648,000 | $4,341,600 |
| 2026 | $11,288,000 | $5,079,600 |
| 2027 | $12,855,000 | $5,784,750 |
The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | B — ENERGY STAR score 75/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
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.
2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (1 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 59 St-Columbus Circle — 1 A B C D · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 50 St — C E · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only) |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 55 St — M11 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 54 St & 9 Ave · 500 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.
347 West 55 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
75 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 22 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.
Managed by MPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES — 10 buildings, 781 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Clark Street | BK | 141 | A |
| 440 West 34 Street | MN | 134 | B |
| 347 West 55 Street | MN | 96 | A |
| 173 West 78 Street | MN | 84 | A |
| 385 Ft Washington Avenue | MN | 61 | A |
| 74 Montague Street | BK | 59 | A |
| 144-32 35 Avenue | QN | 58 | A |
| 331 Columbus Avenue | MN | 56 | A |
| 395 Ft Washington Avenue | MN | 55 | A |
| 810 West 183 Street | MN | 37 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $14,445,548 on 2017-12-07 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-02 | Agreement $15,600,000 — from 347 WEST 55TH STREET, LLC to SWISS RE LIFE & HEALTH AMERICA INC | $15,600,000 | |
| 2018-04-30 | RPTT&RET $33,209 — from MORTON L. OLSHAN, AS TRUSTEE; T/U/W OF GERTRUDE OLSHAN to OLSHAN FAMILY 2016 GST EXEMPT TRUST; MICHAEL OLSHAN, AS TRUSTEE; ANDREA OLSHAN, AS TRUSTEE | $33,209 | |
| 2018-04-30 | RPTT&RET $249,729 — from MORTON L. OLSHAN, AS TRUSTEE; T/U/W OF GERTRUDE OLSHAN to ZIMMERMAN, ELLEN; STRULETZ, ALLAN; ELLEN ZIMMERMAN, AS TRUSTEE; STRULETZ , HOWARD; MANCHES | $249,729 | |
| 2017-12-07 | AL&R $15,600,000 — from 347 WEST 55TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $15,600,000 | |
| 2017-12-07 | Agreement $15,600,000 — from 347 WEST 55TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $15,600,000 | |
| 2017-12-07 | Mortgage $14,445,549 — from 347 WEST 55TH STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $14,445,549 | |
| 2017-12-07 | RPTT&RET $12,936,657 — from SORIN , SYVIA; BROWDE , HOLLY T; HELAINE KUNIKOFF, TRUSTEE; RORI NADRICH, AS TRUSTEE; TOD to 347 WEST 55TH STREET LLC | $12,936,657 | |
| 2017-12-07 | RPTT&RET $22,221,018 — from OLSHAN , ANDREA L; OLSHAN , MICHAEL E; ELLEN J. ZIMMERMAN TRUST U/A 3/16/95; OLSHAN , CA to 347 WEST 55TH STREET LLC | $22,221,018 | |
| 2014-05-02 | AL&R $1,275,000 — from 355 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,275,000 | |
| 2014-05-02 | Agreement $1,275,000 — from 355 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,275,000 | |
| 2014-05-02 | Mortgage $281,780 — from 355 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $281,780 | |
| 2005-04-28 | Agreement $1,200,000 — from 355 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,200,000 | |
| 2005-04-28 | Mortgage $107,671 — from 355 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $107,671 | |
| 2004-02-17 | Agreement $1,106,758 — from 355 COMPANY, L.L.C. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,106,758 | |
| 1987-02-19 | Mortgage $943,768 — from SHAW, JOYCE CUTLER to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $943,768 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 69 |
| 2018 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 46 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 67 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 68 |
| 2022 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 61 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 90 |
| 2024 | 1 | 9 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 72 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 38 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
Every one of the 1,718 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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