400 recorded events, 1987–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 99 311 service requests, 84 HPD complaints, 58 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
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 10022, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 6 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2016-07-20. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Non (1) · Lead (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1).
$105,200 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| 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) | 340 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC |
| Head officer | TERRENCE LOWENBERG |
| Managing agent | ICON REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-07-27 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,160,000 | $1,422,000 |
| 2026 | $3,651,000 | $1,642,950 |
| 2027 | $3,838,000 | $1,727,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (0 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 | 51 St — 6 E F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 59 St — 4 5 6 N R W · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 1 Av / E 55 St — M15 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 54 St & 1 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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.
340 East 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 |
6 311 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.
Managed by ICON REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC — 24 buildings, 324 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B4. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 244 East 78 Street | MN | 24 | A |
| 513 East 82 Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 407 East 81 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 340 East 61 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 443 East 78 Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 502 East 73 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 419 East 82 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 340 East 55 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 344 East 55 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 332 East 71 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 322 East 74 Street | MN | 20 | A |
| 409 East 81 Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 323 East 78 Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 228 East 84 Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 340 East 81 Street | MN | 16 | A |
| 342 East 76 Street | MN | 16 | B |
| 338 East 55 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 1556 2 Avenue | MN | 6 | A |
| 1015430001 | — | — | |
| 1015430002 | — | — | |
| 1015440002 | — | — | |
| 1015430052 | — | — | |
| 1015430003 | — | — | |
| 1015430004 | — | — |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,250,000 on 2026-06-02 (lender: Webster Bank, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | Agreement $6,250,000 — from 340 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to FCR DC GS SELLER III LLC | $6,250,000 | |
| 2026-06-02 | Mortgage $6,250,000 — from 340 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,250,000 | |
| 2026-06-02 | Agreement $105,548,846 — from 340 EAST 61 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 340 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 1556 SECOND REALTY A to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $105,548,846 | |
| 2026-06-02 | Agreement $105,548,846 — from 323 EAST 78 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 407 EAST 81 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 419 EAST 82 REALTY A to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $105,548,846 | |
| 2026-06-02 | Mortgage $6,888,846 — from 338 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 419 EAST 82 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 322 EAST 74 REALTY A to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,888,846 | |
| 2026-06-02 | AL&R $6,250,000 — from 340 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to FCR DC GS SELLER III LLC | $6,250,000 | |
| 2019-06-04 | Mortgage $27,364,357 — from 244 EAST 78 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 344 EAST 55 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 342 EAST 76 REALTY A to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIO | $27,364,357 | |
| 2019-06-04 | Agreement $115,700,000 — from 242 EAST 75 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 322 EAST 74 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 323 EAST 78 REALTY A to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIO | $115,700,000 | |
| 2014-12-08 | Mortgage $3,013,538 — from 340 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 338 EAST 55 REALTY LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. | $3,013,538 | |
| 2014-12-08 | AL&R $9,025,000 — from 338 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 340 EAST 55 REALTY LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. | $9,025,000 | |
| 2014-12-08 | Agreement $9,025,000 — from 338 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 340 EAST 55 REALTY LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. | $9,025,000 | |
| 2011-11-30 | Agreement $54,264,904 — from 1540 SECOND REALTY LLC; 1564 SECOND REALTY LLC; 344 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 419 EAST 82 REALTY to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION | $54,264,904 | |
| 2011-11-30 | Mortgage $6,250,000 — from 340 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 338 EAST 55 REALTY LLC to GERMAN AMERICAN CAPITAL CORPORATION | $6,250,000 | |
| 2011-11-30 | Agreement $6,250,000 — from 338 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 340 EAST 55 REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,250,000 | |
| 2011-11-30 | AL&R $6,250,000 — from 338 EAST 55 REALTY LLC; 340 EAST 55 REALTY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,250,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 42 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 21 |
Every one of the 400 recorded events, 1987–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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