Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1948 · 17 stories · 102 apartments
Also known as 437 E 55 St — one building, several doors.
The building’s record over time
Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Sep
Mechanical systems permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Aug
Plumbing permit
2026 Aug
General construction permit
2026 Aug
Latest accepted inspection Aug 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Apr
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Pacific 6082), registration current since Apr 2026
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2026 Feb
3 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Jun
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Jun
Safe (cycle 9, filed Jun 2025)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2025 Apr
No active shed permit; permits since Jun 2018, last expired Apr 2025
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Feb
Mechanical systems permit, General construction permit
2024 Jul
Supported scaffold permit
2024 May
Plumbing permit
2024 May
General construction permit
2024 May
Plumbing permit
2023 Feb
Hazardous Condition (Facade)
DOB Violations
2020 Jul
0 open. 9 violations on record in all, 2020 — the 0 most recent are listed here
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1996 Oct
Latest boiler work permit 1996
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1948
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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