Building SafetyHousing Conditions
345 WEST 53 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10019 · BIN 1025396 · Hell's Kitchen · Last violation May 5, 2026 · Last complaint Apr 30, 2026
NeighborhoodHell's Kitchen
More violations than 99.8% of nearby buildings
More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Hell's Kitchen.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 153 violations · 139 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
36 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2008
175
9 per year avg.↑ Up 5000% in the last 2 years (153 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
60
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ36
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ14
Rent-impairingⓘ15
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days3% (2)
▪ 30–90 days3% (2)
▪ 3–12 months90% (52)
▪ 1–3 years3% (2)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
181
8 per year avg.↑ Up 632% in the last 2 years (139 vs 19 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access26%Violation issued18%No violation23%Phone resolved30%Other3%(181)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ44 violations
Egressⓘ39 violations
Maintenanceⓘ21 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ12 violations
Kitchen And Kitchenettesⓘ11 violations
Cleaningⓘ8 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ7 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ7 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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