# 19 W 55 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/19-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.

## In one line

40 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about gas and pests and fire safety and heat or hot water and doors and windows and electrical and plumbing (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1920 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 10 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 27 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 40 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about gas and pests and fire safety and heat or hot water and doors and windows and electrical and plumbing
- 10 hazardous (class 1) building code violations from 2019–2026 are still open
- 6 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 11 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2016–2026
- 121 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

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Sep 2019, defects reported: yes (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** No Report Filed (cycle 9) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **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 2026-10-19)
- **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:** 127 open: 121 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (37), fire safety (15), gas (10), electrical (9); 40 immediately hazardous (class C), 6 about paperwork or notices. Also 8 older records from 2010–2016 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 345 violations on record in all, 2010–2026 — the 169 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 93 open: 34 about building conditions, 52 about filings or paperwork, 7 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 6 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 16 heat or hot water, 6 plumbing, 3 leaks, 2 elevators (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). Listed under the J-51 tax program, so stabilization can end when the exemption does (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 4 oil (Federal Fst125 FEDERAL FST125), registration expired since Jul 1989 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection not on record (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2025) (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** No energy score on record (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 41 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (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

4 of 27 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 2C: https://blueflo.tech/b/19-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/2c
- Apt 2F: https://blueflo.tech/b/19-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/2f
- Apt 5C: https://blueflo.tech/b/19-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/5c
- Apt 7C: https://blueflo.tech/b/19-west-55-street-manhattan/unit/7c

## Registered with the city

- 19 W 55 LLC (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 19 W 55 LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 19 W 55 LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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