354 West 56th 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
- Quieter than average for the neighborhood1 noise complaints in past year (vs 2 median)
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Open critical violations19 Class C (immediately hazardous)
- Significant issues across building dataSee violation history below for details
About this building
A 5-story building located in Hell's Kitchen, containing 77 residential units. Built in 1920.
The neighborhood: Lincoln Square
Manhattan · 413 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $5,550 1BR · $8,648 2BR
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 (227 vs 2 average per building).
Top issues
- Structural72
- Safety41
- Pests39
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Safety
HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT B-ROOM BA, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 20, 2021Class C - Structural
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM AF, 1st STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 22, 2016Class C - Structural
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM AG, 1st STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Apr 22, 2016Class C - Structural
WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM BF, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 22, 2016Class C - Water/Plumbing
M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AN UNCAPPED STEAMPIPE AT WEST WALL IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM BB, 2nd STORY, 6th B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 22, 2016Class 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 | — | $3,851.25 | — |
| 1 Bed | — | $5,550 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $8,647.5 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $10,449.5 | — |
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
354 WEST 56 STREET INC.
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 227 open HPD violations on record, including 19 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (2 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 1 noise complaint with 311 in the past year, below the neighborhood median of 2 among buildings with any noise complaints.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 855 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 Lincoln Square is about $5,550/month for a one-bedroom.