426 West 56 Street,Manhattan, NY 10019
65 Units
•Built in 1900
•5 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
66 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 83 violations which is 1.27 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
28Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
23Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
32Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 11, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling of soffit at public hall stairs, 4th story, section ''428''Nov sent out
May 02, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th storyNot complied with
May 02, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: refit door in the entrance located at apt 5l, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNot complied with
Apr 13, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNot complied with
Apr 13, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNot complied with
Mar 30, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code refit door in the entrance located at apt 5l, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNot complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Not complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall stairs, 4th storyNot complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wal at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.Not complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 13, 2021§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wal at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Aug 08, 2021§ 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.Not complied with
Aug 08, 2021§ 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Aug 08, 2021§ 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspectedNot complied with
Aug 08, 2021§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Not complied with
Aug 08, 2021§ 27-2005 adm code refit lower sash window leading to fire escape in the 4th room from north located at apt 2k, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 01, 2019§ 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 01, 2019§ 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 01, 2019§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 01, 2019§ 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 01, 2019§ 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 04, 2019§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 04, 2019§ 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 04, 2019§ 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 04, 2019§ 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 04, 2019§ 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspectedNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
1.25 stars
The worse management ever
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