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140 East 56th Street

Manhattan · East Midtown-Turtle Bay, NY 10022

Also listed by the City as 667 Lexington Avenue

140 East 56th Street is a 156-apartment building in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, built in 1956, managed by Rudd Management LLC. The City has 37 open housing-code violations on file for it, 7 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.24 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 14 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 3 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

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Units
156
Year built
1956
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

3.9/5Better than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 3 days from complaint to close, faster than the 4-day neighborhood median.

Complaints are down from 56 to 14 year on year.

14tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 56 the year before

37open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.2 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
7
Hazardous
16
Non-hazardous
14

What the open repairs are about

  • Smoke and CO alarms16
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings12
  • Doors, windows and locks6
  • Electrical2
  • Pests1
  • Heat or hot water1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Rudd Management LLC manages 28 other buildings we cover, holding 1,800 apartments.

open violations
189open violations
immediately hazardous
31immediately hazardous
311 complaints
37311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.1per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

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