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13 West 56 Street

MANHATTAN, NY 10019 BBL 1012720026 78 units · 14 floors · 1999

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Midtown
? vs. avg
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 13 West 56 Street rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1999
6 or more units
78 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 13 West 56 Street's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
95th percentile

Out of 905 buildings in this neighborhood, 860 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
88.9%
No serious
violations
9.9%
Some violations
(1–9)
1.2%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Emergency violations, property manager's portfolio

Emergency violations across buildings under this property manager.

DOB complaints, property manager's portfolio

Building complaints logged against properties under this manager.

Neighborhood (ZIP code)

The ZIP code captures local housing market conditions and enforcement patterns that affect all buildings in the area.

Building characteristics
Total units78
Floors14
Year built1999
Gross area
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Who's behind the building

13 West 56 Street's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Bdc 56 LLC
Address
60 E 54Th St
New York, NY 10022
Landlord portfolio

Other properties owned.

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