255 West 43rd Street
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
- Pre-war characterBuilt in 1920
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Open critical violations43 Class C (immediately hazardous)
- Top complaint type at this building144 noise complaints in past year
- Higher noise than typical for the neighborhood144 noise complaints in past year (vs 6 median)
About this building
A 15-story building located in Midtown-Times Square, containing 652 residential units. Built in 1920.
The neighborhood: Theater District
Manhattan · 280 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $5,277 1BR · $8,088 2BR
5 subway stations nearby
1 park · 0.1 acres · incl. Father Duffy Square
Available Units
0 active
No past listings.
Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.
Safety & Violations
Safety Record
Active Violations
Higher than typical for this neighborhood (75 vs 1 average per building).
Top issues
- Pests39
- Mold10
- Lead Paint8
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Safety
C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 741, 7th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 29, 2026Class C - Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1227, 12th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jun 22, 2026Class C - Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 1033, 10th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jun 15, 2026Class C - Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT B-ROOM 1227, 12th STORY, 3rd B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jun 15, 2026Class C - Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT B-ROOM 503, 5th STORY, 3rd B-ROOM FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''west''
Apr 24, 2026Class C
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | — | $4,150 | — |
| 1 Bed | — | $5,277 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $8,087.5 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $7,297.5 | — |
Value Verdict
Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.
Rent vs. Buy Analysis
No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.
Management & Operations
Management & Performance
Owner/Operator
COMMON GROUND COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPM ENT FUND C
Responsiveness Score
Average time to resolve violations
Slower than NYC average (45 days)
We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.
Living here — quick answers
Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.
- How well maintained is this building?
- There are 75 open HPD violations on record, including 43 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (1 average per building).
- Is this building rent-stabilized?
- Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 144 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, above the neighborhood median of 6 among buildings with any noise complaints.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 507 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
- What does it cost to live here?
- We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Theater District is about $5,277/month for a one-bedroom.