# 136 E 55 St, Manhattan What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan > These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Also known as 140 E 55 St, 643 Lexington Ave, 645 Lexington Ave, 647 Lexington Ave, 649 Lexington Ave, 651 Lexington Ave, 653 Lexington Ave, 655 Lexington Ave: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them. ## In one line Checked in city records: non-lead water line, boiler filing with no defects (May 2026), facade filed as safe (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) ## The building - **Year built:** 1957 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) - **Stories:** 15 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) - **Homes:** 191 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) ## Also on record - On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations) ## Clean in the records - Water service line on record as non-lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - Boiler inspection filed May 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17) - Facade filed as safe (May 2026) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18) - Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19) - Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18) - No open HPD violations about building conditions from the last 10 years (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) ## Building systems - **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17) - **Facade rating:** Safe (cycle 10, filed May 2026) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18) - **Water service line:** Non-Lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19) - **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03) - **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## Violations and complaints - **HPD violations:** 0 open. 3 further violations from 2024 were closed. 29 violations on record in all, 1998–2024 — the 3 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **DOB violations:** 3 open: 3 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18) - **Heat and hot water complaints:** 3 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19) - **Resident complaints to the city:** 11 heat or hot water, 2 mold, 1 general repairs (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19) ## More systems - **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30) - **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST-200), registration current since Apr 2025 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19) - **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2006 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19) - **Elevators:** 3 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Jul 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18) - **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18) - **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 58 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25) ## Permits and work - **Permit history:** 119 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17) - **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Sep 2017, last expired Feb 2026 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17) - **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## By apartment 5 of 191 apartments named in a city record: - Apt 4P: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan/unit/4p - Apt 6N: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan/unit/6n - Apt 7F: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan/unit/7f - Apt 9A: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan/unit/9a - Apt 9M: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan/unit/9m ## Registered with the city - RUDIN MANAGEMENT CO. INC. (Agent, Registration Contacts) - RUDIN EAST 55TH STREET LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts) - RUDIN EAST 55TH STREET LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data)) ## More - Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/136-east-55-street-manhattan/records - The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/136-east-55-street-manhattan - Ask about any building from an assistant (MCP): https://blueflo.tech/mcp - Report something wrong: https://blueflo.tech/dispute?slug=136-east-55-street-manhattan - How to use this data: https://blueflo.tech/llms.txt