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55 West 47 Street

375Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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375 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 121 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 64 311 service requests, 36 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10036
Built1963
Floors13
Res. units10
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
BBL1012630007
BIN1034472

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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 10036, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Elevator (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Building/Use (2) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Mold (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,357,446 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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 (1963)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
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)WO YEE REALTY CORP/REAL EVERGREEN INT
Head officerSUNNY C YUNG
Managing agentCENTRAL MANAGEMENT CORP
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$20,142,000 $9,063,900
2026$22,858,000 $10,286,100
2027$22,797,000 $10,258,650

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 57/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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

Subway47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr — B D F M · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
49 St — N R W · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Uptown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 47 St — M5 M7 · 200 ft
Citi BikeW 47 St & 6 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe
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

55 West 47 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

16 311 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 CENTRAL MANAGEMENT CORP — 3 buildings, 46 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
31 2 Avenue MN20 A
79 Mott Street MN16 A
55 West 47 Street MN10 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,000,000 on 2025-02-24 (lender: Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd., New York Branch). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-02-24Mortgage $3,000,000 — from REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC.; EVER BRIGHT REALTY CORP.; WO YEE HING REALTY CORP. to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $3,000,000
2025-02-24AL&R $3,000,000 — from EVER BRIGHT REALTY CORP.; REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC.; WO YEE HING REALTY CORP. to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $3,000,000
2018-04-09Agreement $37,208,216 — from WO YEE HING REALTY CORP; REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC; EVER BRIGHT REALTY CORP to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $37,208,216
2008-05-13AL&R $55,000,000 — from REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC.,; EVER BRIGHT REALTY CORP.,; WO YEE HING REALTY CIRP., to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $55,000,000
2008-05-13Agreement $55,000,000 — from REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC.,; EVER BRIGHT REALTY CORP.,; WO YEE HING REALTY CIRP., to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $55,000,000
2008-05-13Mortgage $34,706,242 — from WO YEE HING REALTY CIRP.,; REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL INC.,; EVER BRIGHT REALTY CORP., to SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD., NEW YORK $34,706,242
2008-05-09Agreement $20,293,758 — from 55 WEST JEWELRY LLC; 4947 ASSOCIATES L.P. to WESTERN HERITABLE INVESTMENT COMPANY ( U $20,293,758
2008-04-14Deed $85,000,000 — from 4947 ASSOCIATES L.P.; 55 WEST JEWELRY, L.P. to WO YEE HING REALTY CORP; REAL EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL, INC. $85,000,000
1998-07-31Mortgage $5,318,455 — from 55 WEST JEWELRY LLC; 4947 ASSOCIATES L.P. to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $5,318,455
1990-03-09Mortgage $3,691,000 — from 4947 ASSOCIATES to MARINE MIDLAND BANKNA $3,691,000
1990-03-06Mortgage $1,059,000 — from 4947 ASSOCIATES to MARINE MIDLAND BANKNA $1,059,000
1988-10-06Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 4947 ASSOCIATES to MARINE MIDLAND BANK $1,000,000
1988-10-06Mortgage $4,817,691 — from 4947 ASSOCIATES to MARINE MIDLAND BANK $4,817,691
1985-07-01Mortgage $1,995,000 — from MACTAGGART, PHILIP A to 49 WEST 47 COMPANY $1,995,000
1985-01-04Mortgage $1,085,000 — from 4947 ASSOCIATES to DIAMOND TWRS CORP. $1,085,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201751120523
201856131530
20194320514
20201190415
20210270615
20221240411
20231160412
20242260616
202510032419
20262480115
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The full timeline

Construction 57Enforcement 58Housing & tenants 89Ownership & money 121Health & systems 50

Every one of the 375 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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