NY Property Records
131 West 55 Street
131 West 55 Street
Manhattan · New York County · 10019
05 · Commercial & OfficeLast sold Dec 1996 · click to view deed ↗
Owner of record
OwnerNyc Department Of Cultural Affairs
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$3,825,000
Total assessed$18,418,950
Est. annual tax$1,982,247 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleLegitimate Theaters (Theater Sole Use of Building)
Year built1924
Lot
Size0.60 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth151 × 201 ft
Lot sq ft25,154
Zoning
DistrictC6-6.5
Special districtMiD
FAR7.22 built · 10.0 max residential · 12.0 max commercial · 12.0 max facility
Zoning map8c
Recorded documents · 19
SUNDRY AGREEMENT
Oct 9, 1998
party 1 New York State Office/Parts
party 2 City Of New York
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Mar 3, 1993
mortgager/borrower Naram, Ramesh
mortgagee/lender Chase Home Mtge Corp
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
May 10, 1991
mortgager/borrower Evron, Roni; Kamsky, Asya
mortgagee/lender Barclays Bank Ny, N.A.
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MORTGAGE
$30,000
Jan 25, 1991
mortgagor/borrower Evron, Roni; Kamsky, Asya
mortgagee/lender Barclays Bk Ny Na
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MORTGAGE
$50,043
Jul 16, 1990
mortgagor/borrower Martins, Robert F.
mortgagee/lender Citibank, N.A.
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LANDMARK DESIGNATION
May 25, 1989
party 1 Landmarks Preserv/Cmmssn
party 2 City Of New York
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Oct 20, 1988
assignor/old lender Moresemere Fed Savgbk
assignee/new lender First Fed/Savg/Ln Assoc
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AGREEMENT
Nov 6, 1985
party 1 55th St Dance Theatr.Etc; City Cntr/Music & Drama +1
party 2 West 56th St. Assocs.
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LEASE
Nov 6, 1985
lessor/landlord West 56th St Associates
lessee/tenant City Of New York
View on ACRIS ↗DOB violations — total 85 · open 26 · dismissed 18
Elevators
Active
Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 10, 2025
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Elevators
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Oct 10, 2025
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Oct 10, 2025
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Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 10, 2025
BIS ↗Gas Piping - LL152
Active
Sep 18, 2025
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
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Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Oct 23, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Dismissed
Oct 2, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Dismissed
Oct 2, 2023
BIS ↗Elevators
Dismissed
Oct 2, 2023
BIS ↗Facades
Active
Feb 22, 2023
FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Sep 30, 2021
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Oct 6, 2020
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Jun 16, 2020
CEASE USE DUE TO ACCIDENT/NO DEVICE NUMBER
BIS ↗Elevators
Active
Sep 6, 2019
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Sep 4, 2019
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Sep 4, 2019
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Sep 4, 2019
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 4, 2019
CEASE USE
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 4, 2019
BIS ↗Elevators
Dismissed
May 20, 2019
BIS ↗Elevators
Dismissed
May 20, 2019
BIS ↗Elevators
Dismissed
May 20, 2019
BIS ↗Facades
Active
Feb 21, 2018
BIS ↗ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Jan 26, 2018
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
BIS ↗ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Jan 26, 2018
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
BIS ↗ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Jan 26, 2018
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Oct 2, 2017
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Oct 2, 2017
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 29, 2017
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 29, 2017
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 29, 2017
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Aug 22, 2016
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 9, 2015
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 9, 2015
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 11, 2014
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 11, 2014
BIS ↗EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Mar 31, 2014
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
BIS ↗EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Mar 31, 2014
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jul 6, 2012
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Jul 6, 2012
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Jul 6, 2012
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Jul 6, 2012
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Jul 6, 2012
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 10, 2011
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 10, 2011
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 10, 2011
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Mar 27, 2008
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Mar 27, 2008
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Mar 27, 2008
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 20, 2007
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 20, 2007
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 20, 2007
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Feb 20, 2007
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Apr 3, 2006
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
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Apr 3, 2006
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Apr 29, 2005
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Sep 25, 2003
BIS ↗L1198-LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE FACADE REQUIRED
Dismissed
Aug 8, 2002
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jun 19, 2002
1P36262
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
May 24, 2001
1P36262
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Jun 20, 2000
1P13096
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jun 20, 2000
1P13095
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Jun 20, 2000
1P13521
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Feb 5, 1999
1P13521
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Feb 5, 1999
1P13096
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Feb 5, 1999
1P13095
BIS ↗LL10/80-LOCAL LAW 10/80 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
Dismissed
Feb 25, 1997
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Active
Jan 13, 1997
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Aug 24, 1993
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dismissed
Aug 24, 1993
BIS ↗C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
Dismissed
Sep 15, 1992
BIS ↗LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Dismissed
Apr 25, 1991
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BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Apr 30, 1990
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Active
Apr 30, 1990
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Apr 30, 1990
BIS ↗E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Resolved
Apr 30, 1990
BIS ↗LL10/80-LOCAL LAW 10/80 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
Dismissed
Jul 1, 1987
BIS ↗DOB complaints — total 162 · open 1 · closed 161
Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jun 1, 2026
Complaint 1726866
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
May 3, 2026
Complaint 1724182
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 29, 2026
Complaint 1723800
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
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Apr 18, 2026
Complaint 1722881
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 15, 2026
Complaint 1722585
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
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Apr 10, 2026
Complaint 1722091
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 7, 2026
Complaint 1721790
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 1, 2026
Complaint 1721273
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
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Mar 29, 2026
Complaint 1720892
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
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Mar 20, 2026
Complaint 1720119
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 20, 2026
Complaint 1720088
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Suspended scaffold – no permit/license/dangerous
Closed
Mar 16, 2026
Complaint 1719614
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Nov 25, 2025
Complaint 1711092
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
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Oct 24, 2025
Complaint 1708123
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Sep 28, 2025
Complaint 1705550
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Sep 4, 2025
Complaint 1703762
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Aug 27, 2025
Complaint 1703240
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jul 11, 2025
Complaint 1699759
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jul 3, 2025
Complaint 1699236
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jun 27, 2025
Complaint 1698762
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
May 29, 2025
Complaint 1696509
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 9, 2025
Complaint 1692832
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Feb 8, 2025
Complaint 1688214
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Nov 19, 2024
Complaint 1682257
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Nov 13, 2024
Complaint 1681874
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
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Oct 31, 2024
Complaint 1681020
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Oct 7, 2024
Complaint 1679358
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Aug 30, 2024
Complaint 1676453
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 18, 2024
Complaint 1662716
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Feb 15, 2024
Complaint 1660320
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Dec 12, 2023
Complaint 1655391
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Sep 6, 2023
Complaint 1647488
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 1, 2023
Complaint 1632985
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 6, 2023
Complaint 1630677
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jan 12, 2023
Complaint 1626523
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Construction – contrary to/beyond approved plans
Closed
Sep 12, 2022
Complaint 1618001
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jun 7, 2022
Complaint 1611371
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Feb 4, 2022
Complaint 1592269
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
May 27, 2021
Complaint 1572436
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Sep 30, 2020
Complaint 1554473
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Apr 9, 2020
Complaint 1540541
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Oct 10, 2019
Complaint 1524180
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Sep 13, 2017
Complaint 1460420
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Jul 21, 2017
Complaint 1455815
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 31, 2017
Complaint 1447010
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 23, 2017
Complaint 1446297
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 10, 2017
Complaint 1445394
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Feb 8, 2017
Complaint 1443076
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Feb 7, 2017
Complaint 1442976
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jun 9, 2016
Complaint 1425823
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Oct 7, 2013
Complaint 1357923
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Jun 2, 2012
Complaint 1326421
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
Mar 28, 2012
Complaint 1321585
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective
Closed
May 25, 2006
Complaint 1166809
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Apr 16, 2004
Complaint 1121339
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Feb 4, 2004
Complaint 1118076
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Oct 31, 2003
Complaint 1114470
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Certificate of occupancy – none/illegal/contrary
Closed
Aug 21, 2003
Complaint 1111188
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Aug 22, 2000
Complaint 1078941
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Aug 17, 2000
Complaint 1078768
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
May 12, 1998
Complaint 1057460
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Apr 20, 1998
Complaint 1056865
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Apr 13, 1998
Complaint 1056705
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Apr 9, 1998
Complaint 1056666
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Apr 9, 1998
Complaint 1056653
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Mar 26, 1998
Complaint 1056276
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Mar 26, 1998
Complaint 1056297
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
May 29, 1997
Complaint 1049234
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Jul 13, 1995
Complaint 1035946
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Elevator – dangerous condition/shaft open/unguarded
Closed
Dec 5, 1990
Complaint 1010131
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Deed & identifiers
SBL1010080015
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001010080015
Who owns 131 West 55 Street?
131 West 55 Street, Manhattan is owned by Nyc Department Of Cultural Affairs per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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