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255 West End Ave

Manhattan, NY 10023Company-ownedBBL 1011830032BIN 1030966
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1917
Floors14
Units60
Building Area63,495 sqft
ZoningR10A
ClassD4
Market Value$14.6M

255 WEST END AVE is a property located at 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1917. It has 14 floors and 60 units. The building area is 63,495 square feet on a 5,900 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10A. The assessed market value is $14.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 149 building permits on record (88 active). There are 76 violations on record (8 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $2,600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

542records on file
99Energy Star

Completed in 1917, 255 West End Ave rises 14 stories over New York. Public records put it at 60 units and 63,495 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $14.6M, and assessed for tax at $6.6M. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 542 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 158 of its 542 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Permit (149) and complaint (77) trail well behind. 8 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 99, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 249 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 29% inspection, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$14.6M of New York, written across 542 government filings.

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Property Details

Address255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1917
Floors14
Total Units60
Building Area63,495 sqft
Lot Size5,900 sqft
ZoningR10A
ConditionAverage
1011830032
1030966
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$14.6M
$6.6M
$1.3M

Building Permits

149 on record · 88 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2026Job #M01219605-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 17, 2026Est. cost $4KJob #M01215503-I1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 12, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01053711-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 12, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01053711-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 27, 2026Est. cost $320KJob #M01145307-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

76 on record · 8 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,600
Judgments · 5 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $2,600Ticket #000902297K
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Ticket #035682535P
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 9, 2008Ticket #011025030Z
FAILED TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATE OF FITNESS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 9, 2004Ticket #0137479073
20031105N
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 12, 2002Ticket #000101482M
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 11, 2025#37033132N

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #35682535P ISSUED ON 02/14/2024, AND FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28.201.1 AND 1 RCNY 102-01(D)(2). AN ACCEPTABLE CERT

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 14, 2024#35682535P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.NOTE:OBSERVED DETERIORATED WINDOW LINTELS,DETERIORATED MORTAR JOINTS SPALLINGBRICKS AND SPALLING TERRA COTTA AT EXPOSURE 1(EAST ELEVATION).OBSERVED

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 9, 2024#2752177

CYCLE 9C UNSAFE REPORT FILED

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HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Sep 22, 2021#14574745

§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Sep 22, 2021#14574746

§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 was constructed in 1917. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 14 floors and 60 units. The building area is 63,495 sqft.

Are there building permits at 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 has 149 building permits on record, with 88 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jul 23, 2026.

Does 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 has 76 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB, 8 ECB, 37 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 255 WEST END AVE?

255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 has an assessed market value of $14.6M and a total assessed value of $6.6M (land: $1.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 255 WEST END AVE?

255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 is zoned R10A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 255 WEST END AVE?

255 WEST END AVE, Manhattan, NY 10023 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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