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315 West 55 St

Manhattan, NY 10019Company-ownedBBL 1010460023BIN 1025429
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1945
Floors7
Units44
Building Area26,959 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD4
Market Value$7.8M

315 WEST 55 ST is a property located at 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1945. It has 7 floors and 44 units. The building area is 26,959 square feet on a 5,725 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $7.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 81 building permits on record (38 active). There are 77 violations on record (11 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

294records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 1945, 315 West 55 St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 44 units and 26,959 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.8M, and assessed for tax at $3.5M. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 294 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 81 of its 294 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Violation (77) and inspection (35) trail well behind. 11 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 63.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 118 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 28% permit, 58 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.

$7.8M of New York, written across 294 government filings.

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Property Details

Address315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1945
Floors7
Total Units44
Building Area26,959 sqft
Lot Size5,725 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
1010460023
1025429
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.8M
$3.5M
$312K

Building Permits

81 on record · 38 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 30, 2025Job #M01218904-I1-EL

new panel box and new lights in the apartment #1f

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Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 17, 2024Job #446290
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 21, 2024Est. cost $18KJob #M00840178-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 12, 2024Est. cost $78KJob #M00840178-I1
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 26, 2024Est. cost $35KJob #104532775-01

GEN. CONST.

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Violations

77 on record · 11 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2004Ticket #034463088X
FAILURE TO SUBMIT A FIFTH ROUND TECHNICAL REPORT : PERIODIC INSPECTION
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 5, 2021#2524604
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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 20, 2017#11839927

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE AT NORTH WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 was constructed in 1945. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 7 floors and 44 units. The building area is 26,959 sqft.

Are there building permits at 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 81 building permits on record, with 38 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Apr 30, 2025.

Does 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 77 violations on record, with 11 currently open. Breakdown: 24 DOB, 10 ECB, 43 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 315 WEST 55 ST?

315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 has an assessed market value of $7.8M and a total assessed value of $3.5M (land: $312K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 315 WEST 55 ST?

315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 is zoned R8. 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 315 WEST 55 ST?

315 WEST 55 ST, Manhattan, NY 10019 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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