55 Broad Street, Manhattan, NY 10004

55 Broad Street is a 30-story commercial building located in the Financial District, built in 1968 and currently owned by 55 Broad Street Owner LLC. The property has been undergoing significant activity in recent years, with multiple Department of Buildings (DOB) complaints and violations related to construction safety and code compliance. Between 2024-2025, there were several construction safety compliance actions, including one in April 2025 for which an Oath violation was served.

The building has also faced issues with after-hours work and site conditions endangering workers, though inspections did not result in violations for these complaints. In terms of health and safety, the building experienced an indoor air quality issue in June 2025 involving chemical vapors, which prompted a DOHMH advisory to the management. The property has a history of food establishment-related complaints (2018-2019) concerning rodent/insect issues, pests, and food preparation areas, all of which were addressed through official notifications.

The building's compliance record shows several dismissed violations regarding energy efficiency requirements, including failure to display energy efficiency scores and grades in 2022-2023, and a benchmarking report filing violation in 2022 that was confirmed as submitted. A notable sprinkler system violation from 2019 was also eventually resolved. More recent inspections (2024-2025) have generally not resulted in violations, suggesting improved compliance with building codes. The building's bedbug reporting for the period of November 2023 to October 2024 shows no infestations or eradications, indicating a current absence of bedbug issues.