# 158 W 55 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-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 160 W 55 St, 849 7 Ave, 851 7 Ave, 853 7 Ave, 855 7 Ave, 857 7 Ave: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

Latest city facade filing rates this building unsafe (Feb 2025) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-21)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1906 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 13 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 78 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- Latest city facade filing rates this building unsafe (Feb 2025)
- 5 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and mold and walls, floors and stairs
- 6 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2019–2020
- 39 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Boiler inspection filed May 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-21)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Facade rating:** Unsafe (cycle 9, filed Feb 2025) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Water service line:** Non-Lead (statistical analysis/predictive model) (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 2026-10-21)
- **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:** 40 open: 39 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (14), doors and windows (6), smoke or CO detectors (6), mold (3); 5 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 56 older records from 1992–2015 never closed. 5 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 132 violations on record in all, 1992–2026 — the 101 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21)
- **DOB violations:** 68 open: 25 about building conditions, 38 about filings or paperwork, 5 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 2 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 20 heat or hot water, 1 paint or plaster (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21)

## 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 (Rockmills MP-300), registration current since Oct 2025 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20)
- **Elevators:** 3 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Mar 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 57 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 39 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Sales:** No recorded sale since 2016 (NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales, as of 2026-06-09)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** Shed permit active now (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

5 of 78 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 2F: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/2f
- Apt 6D: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/6d
- Apt 10A: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/10a
- Apt 11D: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/11d
- Apt F: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/f

## Registered with the city

- W&HM Realty Partners LLC (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- W&HM REALTY PARTNERS LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- W&HM REALTY PARTNERS CO., LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

- Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/158-west-55-street-manhattan/records
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