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329 West 55 Street

217Records
16City systems
6Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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217 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 57 311 service requests, 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units24
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)NYC WEST 55TH LLC
BBL1010460018
BIN1079011, 1085026, 1085027

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10019, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations6 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2017-11-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Non (4) · Noise (3) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Emergency Response Team (ERT) (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$119,575 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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)NYC WEST 55TH. LLC
Head officerJOE DOREN
Managing agentMETRO MGMT DEVELOPMENT
Last registered2025-09-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,845,000 $830,250
2026$2,092,000 $941,400
2027$2,311,000 $1,039,950

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway59 St-Columbus Circle — 1 A B C D · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
50 St — C E · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 56 St — M20 M104 · 500 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

329 West 55 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

10 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by METRO MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT — 178 buildings, 46,381 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B48 · C4 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
Main Street MN8018 A
2070 1 Avenue MN1594 B
2885 West 12 Street BK1578 B
87 Delancey Street MN1099 B
66 1 Avenue MN877 B
29 Leonard Street BK774 B
30 Montrose Avenue BK774 B
54 Boerum Street BK772 A
33-34 Crescent Street QN726 A
59-10 Queens Boulevard QN706 A
102-00 Shore Front Parkway QN651 B
2289 5 Avenue MN629 B
633 Olmstead Avenue BX624 C
150 Beach 77 Street QN554 A
7600 Shore Front Parkway QN554 A
2520 Batchelder Street BK540 A
43-10 50 Avenue QN493 B
67-02 Springfield Blvd QN467 A
162 Avenue C MN439 A
156-20 Riverside Drive West MN434 A
62-27 108th Street QN430 B
39-25 51 Street QN427 B
260 65 Street BK420 A
1760 Bruckner Boulevard BX408 B
555 Main Street MN400 A
350 65 Street BK391 B
83-55 Woodhaven Boulevard QN390 B
91 Boerum Street BK387 B
52-24 65 Place QN372 B
33-43 14 Street QN364 A
3400 Paul Avenue BX352 A
221-22 Manor Road QN350 A
175-01 Hillside Avenue QN342 A
1371 Linden Boulevard BK342 B
2301 5 Avenue MN329 C
333 Lafayette Avenue BK327 A
21 St James Place BK326 A
2212 Brigham Street BK324 A
2740 Cropsey Avenue BK320 B
211-35 23 Avenue QN310 B
79 Clark Street BK301 A
112-50 Northern Boulevard QN301 B
17-85 215 Street QN290 A
18-15 215 Street QN289 A
59-50 61 Street QN282 B
69-42 Jewel Avenue QN280 A
801 Tilden Street BX266 A
150-10 Melbourne Avenue QN266 A
48-10 43 Street QN261 A
251-38 71 Avenue QN256 A
196 Park Row MN250 A
70-04 Kissena Boulevard QN248 A
210-05 Corp Kennedy Street QN248 A
71-50 Parsons Boulevard QN248 B
69-18 Melbourne Avenue QN244 A
1238 President Street BK241 B
18-40 211 Street QN240 A
206-17 Emily Road QN222 A
99 Hillside Avenue MN205 A
60 1 Avenue MN203 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,160,976 on 2021-09-02 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-09-02AL&R $8,180,000 — from NYC WEST 55TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,180,000
2021-09-02Agreement $8,180,000 — from NYC WEST 55TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,180,000
2021-09-02Mortgage $7,160,977 — from NYC WEST 55TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,160,977
2021-09-02Deed $11,550,000 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP. to NYC WEST 55TH LLC $11,550,000
2021-08-24Sold for $11,550,000 $11,550,000 $481,250
2018-02-22Agreement $1,052,000 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,052,000
2018-02-22Mortgage $236,688 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $236,688
2013-01-02AL&R $915,000 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $915,000
2013-01-02Agreement $915,000 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $915,000
2013-01-02Mortgage $431,840 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $431,840
2004-05-05Mortgage $156,554 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $156,554
2004-05-05Agreement $600,000 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $600,000
2004-05-05AL&R $600,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to ROTA HOLDING CORP $600,000
1996-10-21Mortgage $499,000 — from ROTA HOLDING CORP. to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $499,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700180321
201801165224
20190350210
2020006017
20210155213
202202110215
20237050113
20242090314
2025015017
2026000022
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Construction 28Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 108Ownership & money 29Health & systems 30

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