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540 West 53 Street, Manhattan

540 West 53 Street is a 13-story, 105-unit mixed-use building in Hell's Kitchen. NYC public records show 33 DOB complaints, 31 DOB violations, 73 HPD violations and 5 bedbug filings associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed July 9, 2026.

This building has 8 alternative addresses. ? NYC often lists more than one street address for the same building. Corner lots, multiple street frontages, and official aliases in city address files all map to one BIN.

• 536 West 53 Street
• 536A West 53 Street
• 538 West 53 Street
• 540A West 53 Street
• 542 West 53 Street
• 544 West 53 Street
• 546 West 53 Street
• 548 West 53 Street

This building ranks in the top 13% for DOB complaints, top 22% for DOB violations and top 21% for HPD violations.

This building has a clean bill of health with no bedbugs found across 5 filings over 5 years.

Public records

• DOB complaints 33
• DOB violations 31
• HPD violations 73
• Bedbug reports 5
• 311 requests 0
• Residential units 0