Manhattan · Block 1270 · Lot 160 · 10019

48 West 55 Street

5 floors · 8 apartments · 5,958 sq ft · built 1920 · class C7 · owner of record: Hc-48w55, Llc

19open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 48 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 48 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 64 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 5 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1144 days
Next cycle year 2029
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-08-31 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (0)

None open.

DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (19) · C 1 · B 13 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Apr 29, 2026A(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.Aug 2, 2026
Feb 9, 2021C§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOMFeb 15, 2021
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT CLOSET DOOR 2 STY PUBLIC HALL CENTER.Oct 10, 2008
Jul 7, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR TO CLOSET 2 STY PUBLIC HALL CENTER.Oct 10, 2008
Jul 7, 2008BApt 4B · SECTION 27-2045, 2046 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING 4 STY SOUTHEAST APT 4B. , SECTION '' ''Aug 11, 2008
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BOXES & GARBAGE CANS AT SCUTTLE PUBLIC HALL.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FLOOR HEAT RISER 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER CEILING VESTIBULE & WEST WALL 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BApt 4B · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING SOUTHEAST ROOM 4 STY SOUTH APT 4B. LOCATED AT APT 4BSep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BApt 4B · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING SOUTHWEST ROOM 4 STY SOUTH APT 4B. LOCATED AT APT 4BSep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BApt 4B · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR REPLACE 4 STY SOUTH APT 4B. LOCATED AT APT 4BSep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007AApt 4B · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALL & CEILINGS SOUTHEAST ROOM 4 STY SOUTH APT 4B. LOCATED AT APT 4BNov 24, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE STRIKE PLATE ENTRANCE VESTIBULE TO BSMT PUBLIC HALL.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE BSMT PUBLIC HALL.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE KNOB DOOR ENTRANCE STREET TO VESTIBULE.Sep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007ASECTION 27-2047 ADM CODE PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROVED MAIL RECEPTACLES AND DIRECTORIES FOR THE PERSONS RESIDING IN THE DWELLING AS PROVIDED IN THE U.S. POSTAL REGULATIONS.Nov 24, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS REQUIERED. AT FRONT AREAWAYSep 25, 2007
Aug 21, 2007BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING VESTIBULE BLDG ENTRANCE.Sep 25, 2007

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City records as of Nov 13, 2026, 5:34 PM ET. BBL 1012700160.

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