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NYC Building Records · BBL 1013090050

136 EAST 55 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1309 · Lot 50 · Elevator, pre-1929 (Class D6)

136 EAST 55 STREET is a Class D6 (elevator, pre-1929) building in Manhattan (BBL 1013090050) built in 1957, with 203 residential units across 15 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 4, zoning district C5-2.5, on a 21,950-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 204,269 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RUDIN EAST 55TH STREET LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

RUDIN EAST 55TH STREET LLC
HPD-registered head officer: WILLIAM RUDIN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerWILLIAM RUDIN
  • Corporate OwnerRUDIN EAST 55TH STREET LLC
  • Managing AgentRUDIN MANAGEMENT CO. INC.
  • Site ManagerDRILON ISMAILGECI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 31, 2012 to Rudin East 55th Street Llc.
Mortgage: $6.0M recorded Dec 31, 2012 with The Prudential Insurance Company Of America.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 5, 2016MTGE$5.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 5, 2016AGMT$10.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 31, 2012DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 31, 2012AGMT$6.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 25, 2006AGMT$6.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
203
Year built
1957
Class
D6
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C5-2.5
Lot size:
21,950 sqft
Building area:
204,269 sqft
Floors:
15
Assessed value:
$18.6M
Community district:
106
Council district:
4

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Nov 21, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class BInspected Nov 21, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER CABINET AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7F, 7th STORY, 3…
  • Class AInspected Nov 21, 2024
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM L…
  • Class AInspected Mar 15, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 2, 2022
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 5, 2016).

Frequently asked questions about 136 EAST 55 STREET

Who owns 136 EAST 55 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 136 EAST 55 STREET per NYC PLUTO is RUDIN EAST 55TH STREET LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 136 EAST 55 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 136 EAST 55 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 136 EAST 55 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 136 EAST 55 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 136 EAST 55 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 136 EAST 55 STREET at $18.58M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 136 EAST 55 STREET and what does that mean?

136 EAST 55 STREET is NYC building class D6 — Elevator, pre-1929. A pre-1929 elevator apartment building. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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