439 West 53rd Street
Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen, NY 10019
439 West 53rd Street is a 10-apartment building in Hell's Kitchen, built in 2012, managed by West 53rd Street HDFC. The City has 33 open housing-code violations on file for it, 11 of them immediately hazardous, about 3.3 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 2 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 158 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 West 53rd Street HDFC
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- Units
- 10
- Year built
- 2012
- 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.
2tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
Typically closed in 158 days · neighborhood median is 5
33open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 3.3 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 11
- Hazardous
- 7
- Non-hazardous
- 15
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings8
- Doors, windows and locks6
- Heat or hot water6
- Smoke and CO alarms6
- Leaks, damp or mould2
- Electrical2
Housing Court
Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.
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 Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.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
What tenants say
Nobody has written about 439 West 53rd Street yet.
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