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555 West End Avenue

304Records
16City systems
0Open violations
6.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10024 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side (Central)
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304 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 110 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 83 311 service requests, 36 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10024
Built1910
Floors8
Res. units13
ClassR4
Owner (PLUTO)SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC
BBL1012487502
BIN—

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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 68% 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 6.9. In ZIP 10024, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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.

$10,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

47 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (34) · Noise (11) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Street Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$912,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)555 WEST END AVENUE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerKARTIK DESAI
Managing agentNMC PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,389,291 $625,181
2026$1,902,067 $855,930
2027$1,966,262 $884,818

The city's market estimate has risen 42% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 10)

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

Subway86 St — 1 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
96 St — 1 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 87 St / West End Av — M86-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeW 87 St & West End Ave · 50 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology. 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

555 West End Avenue

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

47 311 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 NMC PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 16 buildings, 297 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B1 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
110 West 90 Street MN59 A
655 Avenue of the Americas MN47 A
264 Lexington Avenue MN35 A
520 West 19 Street MN24 A
456 West 19 Street MN22 A
52 Park Avenue MN17 A
515 West 29th Street MN15 A
555 West End Avenue MN13 A
136 Baxter Street MN12 A
2685 East 22 Street BK12 A
64 West 3 Street MN11 A
524 West 19 Street MN8 A
327 West 22nd Street MN8 B
60 Warren Street MN5 C
360 West 11 Street MN5 C
554 East 82 Street MN4 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-30Sold for $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $519,231
2025-06-20Agreement $7,000,000 — from MORALI, LIATH; MORALI, LAURENT; 25 RUE VICTOR PROUVE, LLC to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $7,000,000
2024-10-10Deed $7,560,000 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to HARLAP, GONI $7,560,000
2024-10-07Sold for $7,560,000 $7,560,000 $581,538
2022-07-14Deed $7,367,500 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to GEHANI, AS TRUSTEE, NEEL; NEEL GEHANI AND SHRIYA GEHANI LIVING TRU; GEHANI, AS TRUSTEE, SH $7,367,500
2022-07-14Mortgage $4,000,000 — from GEHANI, AS TRUSTEE, SHRIYA; GEHANI, AS TRUSTEE, NEEL; NEEL GEHANI AND SHRIYA GEHANI LIVING to MERS $4,000,000
2022-06-10Sold for $7,367,500 $7,367,500 $566,731
2022-06-06AL&R $42,500,000 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $42,500,000
2022-06-06Agreement $42,500,000 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $42,500,000
2022-06-06Agreement $42,500,000 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $42,500,000
2022-06-06Mortgage $22,071,540 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $22,071,540
2022-06-06Agreement $42,500,000 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $42,500,000
2022-06-06AL&R $42,500,000 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $42,500,000
2022-06-06Mortgage $22,071,540 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $22,071,540
2022-06-06Mortgage $22,071,540 — from SHS UPPER CITY NY II LLC to BANK OF CHINA, NEW YORK BRANCH $22,071,540

Ten-year activity

100500
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2018
51
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017103026
201850301119
201901241751
2020201225241
2021106018
202200730239
202300140115
202400116118
2025011812334
202610201224
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The full timeline

Construction 44Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 100Ownership & money 115Health & systems 40

Every one of the 304 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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