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155 East 34th Street

Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay, NY 10016

155 East 34th Street is a 330-apartment building in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, built in 1961, managed by Maxwell-kates INC. The City has 28 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.08 per apartment, about double the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 3 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 4 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Maxwell-kates INC.

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Units
330
Year built
1961
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.

4.6/5Little on recordScored 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 4 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

Complaints are down from 5 to 3 year on year.

3tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 5 the year before

28open repairs

Outstanding with HPD

Immediately hazardous
1
Hazardous
10
Non-hazardous
17

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings24
  • Smoke and CO alarms2
  • Doors, windows and locks2
  • Leaks, damp or mould1
  • Plumbing1

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Maxwell-kates INC manages 151 other buildings we cover, holding 10,361 apartments.

open violations
1,792open violations
immediately hazardous
241immediately hazardous
311 complaints
160311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.2per 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 28 September 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 155 East 34th Street yet.

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