520 West 50th Street
A 5-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1901, in Manhattan, NY 10019.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
520 West 50th Street has 30 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 520 WEST 50TH STREET INC.
Does 520 West 50th Street have open violations?
Yes: 30 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 1 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 23 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 6 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 520 West 50th Street?
520 West 50th Street is registered with HPD to 520 WEST 50TH STREET INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
1 other building is registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 21% of residential buildings in 10019 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 520 West 50th Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
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Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 522 West 50th Street20 apartments, built 1901
- 516 West 50th Street20 apartments, built 1901
- 532 West 50th Street20 apartments, built 1915
- 534 West 50th Street20 apartments, built 1930
- 525 West 49th Street47 apartments, built 1940
- 536 West 50th Street28 apartments, built 1946
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01078-0045.