141 East 55th Street
141 East 55th Street in Turtle Bay, Manhattan, has 26 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and 2 of 87 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: A (90/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 87 units · Built 1956
StreetSpy grade: A (Excellent, 90/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
- 2 of 87 units are rent-stabilized; 8 on the 2007 tax bill.
- Repairs: Low (26 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
26 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 19 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 50 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2017-12-06. Newest violation issued 2026-04-29.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2018-05-10. HPD violation 12374576
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 11th floor. HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11D, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 11D), issued 2022-09-14. HPD violation 15364189
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, west wall, bathroom, 11th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11D, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 11D), issued 2022-09-14. HPD violation 15364188
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 11th floor. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11D, 11th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 11D), issued 2022-09-14. HPD violation 15364190
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, north wall, bathroom, 4th floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASH BASIN AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3E, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3E), issued 2021-01-29. HPD violation 13944598
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 3rd floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASHBASIN AT NORTH IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3E), issued 2020-12-24. HPD violation 13894048
- Class B: Self-closing door not working, 6th floor. , 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 6B), issued 2018-05-10. HPD violation 12374562
- Class A: Bedbugs. (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., issued 2026-04-29. HPD violation 18831587
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 8 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 3 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
2 of 87 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 2 in 2024, 8 est. in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out. est.: the count was estimated from the bill's rent-stabilization charge, not stated on the bill (taxbills.nyc).
Owner and management
Owner: THE 141 CONDOMINIUM. Head officer: BOB KAM. Managing agent: MAXWELL-KATES. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Oct 9, 2024. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1013107501, HPD building ID 14345. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Lexington Av/53 St (E, F), 3 min walk
- 51 St (6), 4 min walk
- 59 St (4, 5, 6), 4 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 26 open (1 class C, 6 class B, 19 class A) | −10 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.