555 Edgecombe Avenue
A 13-story building with 127 apartments, built in 1916, in Manhattan, NY 10032.
Addresses on the lot: 551 to 559 Edgecombe Avenue.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
555 Edgecombe Avenue has 225 open HPD violations, 102 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 270 complaints to HPD in the past year, 64 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 555 ROGER MORRIS LLC. 124 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 555 Edgecombe Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 225 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 102 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 85 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 38 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 59 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 270 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 64 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 555 Edgecombe Avenue?
555 Edgecombe Avenue is registered with HPD to 555 ROGER MORRIS LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
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
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in September 2026. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
It is on the city’s Speculation Watch List: rent-regulated buildings sold at prices that suggest the buyer plans to push rents up.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 34% of residential buildings in 10032 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 555 Edgecombe Avenue rent stabilized?
124 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 123 in 2018. That’s 124 of the building’s 127 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 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 1-02109-0034.