550 West 45 Street, Manhattan is a residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City. As of June 8, 2026, this building has 14 open HPD violations: 5 Class A, 6 Class B, and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous). In the last 12 months, 6 complaints have been filed against this building via NYC 311. The most common complaint type is UNSANITARY CONDITION. The building's overall risk rating is CRITICAL RISK. Data source: NYC Open Data, updated daily. Last verified: June 8, 2026.

550 West 45 Street, Manhattan

📍 Chelsea, Manhattan 🔨 Built 2011 🏢 699 units 🏷️ Class RM
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

Safety Rating: Immediately hazardous — Immediately hazardous violations — serious concerns.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 100% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
5(83%)
DOOR/WINDOW
1(17%)
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HPD Housing Violations

5 Class A
6 Class B
3 Class C
Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-04-10

Violation ID: #17819277

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIFTING WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-01-17

Violation ID: #17629202

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIFTING WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-01-17

Violation ID: #17629203

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-09-03

Violation ID: #17242712

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-03T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 19th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-04-13

Violation ID: #16853709

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-13T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 19th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-04-10

Violation ID: #17819274

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-04-10

Violation ID: #17819275

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-04-10

Violation ID: #17819276

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-09-03

Violation ID: #17242713

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-03T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 17th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-05-17

Violation ID: #16980292

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-05-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1810, 17th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-02-23

Violation ID: #16696283

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-23T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1810, 18th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1917, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-11-26

Violation ID: #18442439

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1917, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1917, 19th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''
2025-09-11

Violation ID: #18221009

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1917, 19th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''east''

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1917, 18th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-09-05

Violation ID: #17249597

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-05T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1917, 18th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Violation History & Landlord Accountability

A Violation Severity
14 Open Violations
5 Class A
6 Class B
3 Class C

Few or no Class C violations on record.

Score: 87.5/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-02-23 · Most recent: 2025-11-26

A Few/no Class C  ·  B Limited Class C  ·  C Multiple Class C  ·  D Significant  ·  F High hazard load

Neighborhood Comparison

How 550 West 45 Street, Manhattan compares to other tracked buildings in Chelsea in the last 12 months.

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This building
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NYC Average
📊 That's 2.0× the Chelsea average · top 28% most-complained in neighborhood

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Data last updated: June 8, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 6 complaints and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: June 8, 2026.