The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 75% 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 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
1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1).
Filed construction activity
$190,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (9 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1900)
Yes
Six or more residential units (6)
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 with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
54-62 WEST 56 REALTY CORP.
Head officer
MARIA PLATIS
Managing agent
BLDG MANAGEMENT CO., INC.
Last registered
2025-08-24
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$6,874,400
$3,093,480
2026
$5,500,000
$2,475,000
2027
$5,867,000
$2,640,150
The city's market estimate has fallen
15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
Subway
57 St — M · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full 5 Av/59 St — N R W · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: W 57 St / 6 Av — M31 M57 SIM1C SIM3 +3 more · 350 ft
Citi Bike
W 56 St & 6 Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
1 311 service request 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $43,008 on
1993-08-04 (lender: Manhattan Savings Bank), covering 6 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.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
1993-08-04
Mortgage $43,009 — from 54-62 WEST 56 RLTY CORP to MANHATTAN SAVINGS BANK
$43,009
Ten-year activity
20100
13
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
7
1
5
0
13
2018
1
1
2
0
4
2019
0
0
3
0
3
2020
0
0
2
0
2
2021
6
0
7
0
13
2022
0
0
2
3
5
2023
0
0
2
1
3
2024
0
0
3
2
5
2025
0
0
1
0
1
2026
0
0
0
0
0
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2023-11-15HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-09-05311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — No Private Carter
2023-06-16Restaurant inspection: BITES OF XIAN — grade A
2022
2022-12-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-05-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-05-03311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2022-03-24Restaurant inspection: BITES OF XIAN — grade A
2022-03-16Restaurant inspection: BITES OF XIAN · mice evidence
2021
2021-12-09Job filed: Plumbing on the 2nd Floor as per plans filed. No change to use, egress or occupancy is involved.$6,000
2021-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-12Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-10-27Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-10-26Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-10-20Job filed: General construction on the 2nd Floor to include the modifications of partitions, doors, ceiling and finishes. No change to use, egress or occupancy i$50,000
2021-10-20Job filed: Plumbing on the 2nd Floor as per plans filed. No change to use, egress or occupancy is involved.$6,000
2021-08-11311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2021-06-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-10-03311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-07-19311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-07-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-06-19311: Drug Activity — Use Indoor
2017-06-19Job filed: INSTALL KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS,IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB# 123042402. FIRE SUPP. SHUT OFF VALVE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY FILED$3,000
2017-05-16Job filed: REMOVAL OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW WALLS, DOORS, COUNTERS AND BANQUETTES. REPAIR PATCH AND PAINT WHERE NECESSARY$23,000
2017-05-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW DUCT WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEW FAN IN THE TOILET AT FIRST FLOOR. DIRECT REPLACEMENT OF MAKE UP AIR UNIT AT REAR YARD AND INSTA$55,000
2017-05-16Job filed: REMOVAL OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW WALLS, DOORS, COUNTERS AND BANQUETTES. REPAIR PATCH AND PAINT WHERE NECESSARY$23,000
2017-03-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2016
2016-11-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#35212719N ISSUED ON 10/16/16 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTI
2016-10-26HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2016-08-23311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2016-06-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-05-13311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2016-05-13DOB complaint, category ?
2016-02-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-02-02Job filed: APPLICATION IS FILED FOR EXTENSION OF GAS LINE AND MINOR PLUMBING FIXTURE RELOCATION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS AP$12,000
2016-02-02Job filed: APPLICATION IS FILED FOR EXTENSION OF GAS LINE AND MINOR PLUMBING FIXTURE RELOCATION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS AP$12,000
2015
2015-12-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-11-18311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2015-09-01Job filed: REPLACE EXISTING A/C CONDENSERS ONLY ON ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$16,000
2015-09-01Job filed: REPLACE EXISTING A/C CONDENSERS ONLY ON ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$16,000
2015-07-02311: Plumbing — Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective
2015-07-02DOB complaint, category ?
2015-06-14311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-06-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2013-05-29Job filed: PROPOSED RENOVATION AT EXISTING RETAIL - EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT ORIGINALLY FILED/APPROVED AND PERMITTED UNDER DOB APPLICATION 101583895. WO$12,000
2013-05-29Job filed: PROPOSED RENOVATION AT EXISTING RETAIL - EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT ORIGINALLY FILED/APPROVED AND PERMITTED UNDER DOB APPLICATION 101583895. WO$12,000
2013-03-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-03-14Job filed: INSTALL SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2013-03-14Permit EQ — ISSUED
2013-03-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2013-01-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2012
2012-12-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-11-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-08-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-08-09311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2012-07-27311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2012-07-19311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2012-07-17311: Water System — Possible Water Main Break (Use Comments) (WA1)
2012-06-25Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012-05-03Job filed: FILING FOR FACADE RESTORATION & MINOR TEMPORARY SHORING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS F ILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$34,943
2012-04-12311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2012-02-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-02-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-01-26HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2012-01-26Job filed: FILING FOR MINOR APARTMENT RENOVATION OF 5B. REARRANGE NON LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, DOORS AND FINISHES FOR KITCHEN & BATHROOM. REMOVE & RELOCA$24,000
2012-01-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2012-01-20311: Indoor Air Quality — Ventilation
2012-01-20311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2012-01-20311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-01-20311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2012-01-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-09-23311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2011-09-23311: Water System — Defective Street Cut (WZZ1)
2011-09-22311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2011-08-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-08-09Job filed: FILING FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING APARTMENT. REARRANGEMENT OF NON LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, DOORS AND FINISHES. REMOVE AND INSTALL PLUMBING$24,000
2011-07-29311: Scaffold Safety — Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds - No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident
2011-07-29DOB complaint, category ?
2011-07-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-07-18Job filed: ERECT SIDEWALK SHED PER ATTACHED DRAWINGS. INSTALLATION SHALL COMPLY WITH BSA-351-74-SM, LL-33/91, CHAPTER 33, SECTION 3307 OF 2008 NYC BC AND TPPN #9
2011-07-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-05-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-11-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-06-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-09-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-09-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-09-04Job filed: TO REPLACE EXISTING KITCHEN DUCT WORK,NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$7,000
2009-09-04Job filed: TO REPLACE EXISTING KITCHEN DUCT WORK,NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$7,000