Which neighborhood does 101 West 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019 fall under?

In the neighborhood Midtown, New York

Does 101 West 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019 have any open violations?

This building has 1 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 101 West 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations

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101 West 55 Street

Midtown, Manhattan, NY 10019

156 units·18 floors·Built in 1925

4.5

11 reviews

Top rated building

This building is highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

The building at 101 West 55 Street is praised for its prime Manhattan location near Central Park and excellent transportation links. Tenants highlight the well-maintained common areas, attentive doormen, and friendly, responsive staff as major assets. Apartments offer spacious layouts and attractive pre-war details, though some note that interiors and flooring could benefit from updates. Noise from the busy Midtown surroundings and occasional strict management policies are concerns, alongside rising rents. Pet-friendliness and community atmosphere add appeal, but some mention minor issues such as odor in hallways and limited amenities. Overall, the building is regarded as a clean, secure, and convenient place to live.

Reviews

Former tenant·24 minutes ago

Lived in this building for many years

Pros

Well maintained building Responsive Super Friendly Staff Nice Neighbors Silent Clean Great location for transportation and is close to Central Park

Cons

A lot of tourist/hotels and business offices in the area. It gets busy and crowded

Advice to the owners

Be a little more flexible when tenants are moving in and out

Former tenant·11 months ago

Reasonable, no frills building

Pros

Good location, responsive management

Cons

Not enough recycling space on floor

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated a day ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0.00Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

1Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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