55 2nd Avenue
Manhattan · East Village, NY 10003
55 2nd Avenue is a 20-apartment building in East Village, built in 1901, managed by Ellis Family LLC. The City has 47 open housing-code violations on file for it, 2 of them immediately hazardous, about 2.4 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Ellis Family LLC
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- Units
- 20
- Year built
- 1901
- Neighborhood
- East Village
- 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.
0tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
47open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 2.4 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 2
- Hazardous
- 21
- Non-hazardous
- 24
What the open repairs are about
- Pests10
- Stairs, floors and ceilings10
- Smoke and CO alarms9
- Doors, windows and locks8
- Rubbish and cleanliness3
- Leaks, damp or mould3
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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