250 West 50th Street
250 West 50th Street in Midtown, Manhattan, has 13 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and 139 of 550 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (77/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 550 units · Built 1998
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 77/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 5 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 139 of 550 units are rent-stabilized; 550 on the 2007 tax bill.
Fewer open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: Low (13 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 5 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Medium (4 infested units, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
13 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 0 class A. 15 issued in the last 12 months. 80 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2024-07-01. Newest violation issued 2026-10-01.
5 closed in the last 90 days. Median 79 days from issue to close for the 13 violations closed in the last 12 months.
2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 17th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10SQFT AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18S, 17th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18647503 ISSUED 15-FEB-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS C PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b). (apt 18S), issued 2026-07-28. HPD violation 19111657
- Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 20th floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 20A, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT SOUTH (apt 20A), issued 2024-08-02. HPD violation 17164074
- Class C: No hot water, kitchen, 20th floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 20A, 20th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 20A), issued 2024-07-02. HPD violation 17085049
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 12th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12S, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 12S), issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19262266
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, west wall, bathroom, 12th floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENT AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12S, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 12S), issued 2026-10-01. HPD violation 19262267
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 17th floor. (B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18S, 17th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 18S), issued 2026-02-18. HPD violation 18647504
- Class B: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 18th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18S, 18th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17099744 ISSUED 05-JUL-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt 18S), issued 2024-11-06. HPD violation 17406620
- Class B: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 18th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18S, 18th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 18S), issued 2024-07-01. HPD violation 17083199
311 housing complaints
33 in the last 12 months, 106 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (10), Paint/Plaster (6), Heat/Hot Water (5), Plumbing (5), Water Leak (4).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 4 infested units in the last 3 years. 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: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2024: Owner reported 2 infested, 2 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2023: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2022: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
18 executed evictions in the last 3 years (32 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
139 of 550 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: 139 in 2024, 550 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: ASN 50 STREET LLC. Head officer: JON VOGEL. Managing agent: AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.. This owner has 13 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 23, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1010210001, HPD building ID 826520. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 50 St (C, E), 1 min walk
- 50 St (1), 2 min walk
- 49 St (N, R, W), 3 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 13 open (3 class C, 10 class B). 2 rent-impairing | −9 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 33 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 4 infested units | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 18 | −3 |
| 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 2026-10-27.