448 West 55th Street
Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen, NY 10019
448 West 55th Street is a 20-apartment building in Hell's Kitchen, built in 1910, managed by Solar Realty Management CORP. The City has 35 open housing-code violations on file for it, 10 of them immediately hazardous, about 1.8 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 13 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 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 Solar Realty Management CORP
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- Units
- 20
- Year built
- 1910
- 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.
Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.
Complaints are down from 44 to 13 year on year.
13tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 44 the year before
35open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 1.8 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 10
- Hazardous
- 23
- Non-hazardous
- 2
What the open repairs are about
- Doors, windows and locks9
- Stairs, floors and ceilings8
- Leaks, damp or mould8
- Pests6
- Smoke and CO alarms3
- Plumbing1
Housing Court
Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023. The City brought 1 case 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 Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.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
Solar Realty Management CORP manages 4 other buildings we cover, holding 34 apartments.
- open violations
- 85open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 32immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 22311 complaints
- per apartment
- 2.5per apartment
in the past year
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 448 West 55th Street yet.
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