305 East 45th Street, Manhattan is a residential building in Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York City. Based on NYC Open Data, this building has received 547 complaints in the last 12 months and currently has 3 open HPD violations, earning a Violation Severity Grade of A. This places it among the best maintained buildings in Manhattan. Complaint volume has increased compared to the prior year.
Data last synced: June 15, 2026 — updated daily from NYC Open Data
Is 305 East 45th Street, Manhattan Safe to Rent?
311 Complaint Summary
HPD Housing Violations
Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SPOUT AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11R, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''310east46'', AT SOUTHEAST 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18357281
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SPOUT AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 11R, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''310east46'', AT SOUTHEAST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER TEMPERATURE EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11R, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2026-03-16 ▼
Violation ID: #18713868
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER TEMPERATURE EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11R, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-01-17 ▼
Violation ID: #17641209
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-01-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 10B, 10th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
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
Few or no Class C violations on record.
Score: 93.5/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.
First violation on record: 2025-01-17 · Most recent: 2026-03-16
Neighborhood Comparison
How 305 East 45th Street, Manhattan compares to other tracked buildings in Turtle Bay in the last 12 months.
Nearby Buildings
Top complained-about buildings in the same neighborhood (Turtle Bay) in the last 12 months.
| Address | Complaints | Violations | Risk Score | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 1 AVENUE, MANHATTAN | 379 | 12 | CRITICAL | View → |
| 342 1 AVENUE, MANHATTAN | 171 | 9 | CRITICAL | View → |
| 25-00 FDR DRIVE, MANHATTAN | 112 | 39 | CRITICAL | View → |
| 143 EAST 23 STREET, MANHATTAN | 110 | 16 | CRITICAL | View → |
| 235 2 AVENUE, MANHATTAN | 87 | 3 | HIGH | View → |
What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here
Based on available data, 305 East 45th Street, Manhattan shows relatively few unresolved issues compared to other Turtle Bay buildings. The violation record is limited and complaint activity is moderate relative to the neighborhood average. However, always verify directly with HPD and request a full lease review before signing.
Data current as of June 15, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.
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 15, 2026.