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305 West 55 Street

182Records
13City systems
0Open violations
1.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
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182 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 62 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 55 311 service requests, 11 boiler inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10019
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)ASHFIELD 55 CORP
BBL1010460028
BIN1025433

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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 86% 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 1.5. In ZIP 10019, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Noise (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Air Quality (1) · Damaged Tree (1) · Non (1).

Filed construction activity

$170,625 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
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)ASHFIELD 55 CORPORATION
Head officerJOHN MILAD
Managing agentQUANTUM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,430,000 $1,093,500
2026$3,470,000 $1,561,500
2027$3,267,000 $1,470,150

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $489,969 a year ($34.42 per sq ft), operating expenses $201,425 ($14.15 per sq ft), net operating income $288,543. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

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 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
57 St-7 Av — N Q R W · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 56 St — M20 M104 · 350 ft
Citi Bike8 Ave & W 55 St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
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

305 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

9 311 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 QUANTUM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 30 buildings, 682 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
42-25 80 Street QN147 B
80-06 47 Avenue QN75 A
623 Avenue H BK38 A
161 North 4 Street BK37 A
318 East 112 Street MN26 A
1043 Halsey Street BK25 A
606 West 113 Street MN24 A
728 41 Street BK24 A
76-26 47 Avenue QN22 A
904 Pacific Street BK21 A
305 West 55 Street MN20 A
91-06 Whitney Avenue QN18 A
957 Pacific Street BK18 A
112-31 38 Avenue QN17 A
305 East 91 Street MN16 A
208 Bay 22 Street BK16 A
925 Pacific Street BK15 A
260 Broome Street MN14 B
2155 Daly Avenue BX12 A
40-24 76 Street QN12 A
71 West 83 Street MN12 A
138 Edgecombe Avenue MN10 A
85 Stanton Street MN10 A
935 Pacific Street BK10 A
129 West 123 Street MN8 A
50 East 80 Street MN8 A
258 St James Place BK8 B
316 West 83 Street MN8 A
306 East 82 Street MN7 A
916 Pacific Street BK4 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $825,000 on 2018-09-06 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-28RPTT&RET $1,100,000 — from JENNINGS, DOUGLAS; SCHULTZ, NANCY to HEALEY, ANTONIA; HEALEY, MICHAEL $1,100,000
2025-07-10Sold for $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $55,000
2025-04-29RPTT&RET $595,000 — from BYRNE, EUGENE to CUNIO, MICHAEL; PHELPS, NEAL $595,000
2025-03-21Sold for $595,000 $595,000 $29,750
2024-11-20RPTT&RET $487,000 — from BYRNE, EUGENE to TAMIMI, MELISSA G $487,000
2024-11-15Sold for $487,000 $487,000 $24,350
2024-02-01RPTT&RET $925,000 — from BOSSE, LISA M to JENNINGS, DOUGLAS; SCHULTZ, NANCY $925,000
2024-01-25Sold for $925,000 $925,000 $46,250
2021-09-08RPTT&RET $790,000 — from BAKER, DANIEL to BIEDERMANN, NICHOLAS G; LY, VIVATH $790,000
2021-08-23Sold for $790,000 $790,000 $39,500
2019-07-09RPTT&RET $772,500 — from KATZ, STUART W; MERCADO, EDWARD to ALEXIS, UEL $772,500
2019-06-27Sold for $772,500 $772,500 $38,625
2018-09-06Mortgage $825,000 — from ASHFIELD 55 CORP to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $825,000
2018-09-06AL&R $825,000 — from ASHFIELD 55 CORP to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $825,000
2017-06-08RPTT&RET $551,000 — from MARING, MIRIAM; MARING, HAL; MARING, JOYCE to ZHANG, JOHNNY $551,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170134412
2018010427
2019002226
2020005016
202100112215
202200120113
20232080111
20241044211
20253044213
2026003025
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 66Ownership & money 71Health & systems 22

Every one of the 182 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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