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345 West 53rd Street

Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen, NY 10019

345 West 53rd Street is a 14-apartment building in Hell's Kitchen, built in 1920, managed by Centennial Properties NY. The City has 58 open housing-code violations on file for it, 35 of them immediately hazardous, about 4.1 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 107 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 Centennial Properties NY

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Units
14
Year built
1920
Neighborhood
Hell's Kitchen
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.

1.0/5Among the worst on record 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 4 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

107tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 28 the year before

58open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 4.1 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
35
Hazardous
14
Non-hazardous
9

What the open repairs are about

  • Heat or hot water18
  • Other repairs10
  • Electrical9
  • Doors, windows and locks8
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings4
  • Pests4

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 4 times since October 2023. The City brought 2 cases of its own.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Centennial Properties NY manages 71 other buildings we cover, holding 1,216 apartments.

open violations
776open violations
immediately hazardous
253immediately hazardous
311 complaints
695311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.6per 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

Nobody has written about 345 West 53rd Street yet.

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