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150 EAST 56 STREET

150 EAST 56 STREET · Midtown East

Year builtBuilt 1956
Residences≈ 75
Floors13
Building typeCondominium

A 13-story condominium built in 1956, with approximately 75 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered20

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970088F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 62,929 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 62929 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade A

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade A for this tax lot under Local Law 33.

Latest published grade · DOB Sustainability Compliance Map published LL33 letter grade

No DOB violation source records

NYC DOB

Brickwise found no DOB violation source records for this building in synced datasets.

Brickwise DOB sync · DOB violation datasets

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

4 major DOB filings (nearest: major alteration about 260 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Fri Aug 30 · M01066459

Subway about 3 minutes away

MTA

Lexington Av/53 St (6 E F) is about 786 ft from this building in a straight line (~3 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 275

No offering plan match

NY Attorney General

No NY Attorney General offering plan match is currently linked to this building in Brickwise.

NY AG sync · AG offering plan database

Fiber reported available

FCC Broadband Data

At least one provider reports to the FCC that it offers fiber residential service covering this location. A filing is not confirmation that fiber is installed or obtainable in an individual unit.

Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FCC Form 477 — Fixed Broadband Deployment, June 2021 (final release)

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCondominium
Built1956
Floors13
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 75
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1013100043
BIN1036787
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodMidtown East
Financials

No records found

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Financing & Lenders

Prior lender activity does not guarantee future loan approval. Building and borrower eligibility requirements may change.

No records found

No qualifying unit-level mortgage financings with identifiable lenders were found in the last 36 months.

Agency / project status

Fannie MaeFannie Mae Condo Status Finder is not automated here. “No findings” does not mean approved. Enter authorized evidence when available.Not verified in Brickwise
Freddie MacFreddie Mac Condo Project Advisor requires authorized access. Brickwise does not scrape lender-only tools. Status appears only from authorized evidence.Not verified in Brickwise
FHA / HUDHUD publishes FHA condominium project status via a public search form. Brickwise stores verified evidence here when available; project not approved ≠ FHA financing impossible.Not verified in Brickwise
Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers10
Mortgage records1
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building34
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationNo records found
Managing agentNot listed

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents0
Complaint source records0
Bedbug filings0
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

No records found

No DOB violation or complaint source records found in synced datasets.

Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits0
Jobs0
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators0
Latest FISP conditionNot available
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales38
Exemptions0
Abatements0
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

No records found

No offering plan match found in NY Attorney General records for this building.

Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.A
ENERGY STAR score95

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.70.5
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.110.7
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.444.8
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.76,305
Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area
Reported emissions used for the signal138.7
Landmark & Historic

No records found

No records found

No Landmarks Preservation Commission designation record was found for this building or its tax lot.

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtC5-2
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning map8d
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area9,037 sq ft
Built floor area ratio6.51
Maximum residential FAR10
Land use category4
Building classRM
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970088F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.X
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block9
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft0
Within 250 ft2
Within 500 ft11
New building filings1
Demolition filings1
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.100 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

Lexington Av/53 St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines 6 E F · 786 ft
59 St~4 min walk (approx.) · Lines 4 5 6 N R W · 1,063 ft
5 Av/53 St~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines E F · 1,750 ft
Lexington Av/63 St~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines M Q · 1,957 ft
5 Av/59 St~8 min walk (approx.) · Lines N R W · 2,229 ft

Bus

LEXINGTON AV/E 56 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes BxM1 M101 M102 M103
3 AV/E 55 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes QM31 QM35 QM36 QM44
LEXINGTON AV/E 55 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes SIM6 SIM11
3 AV/E 55 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes QM32 QM34 QM40 QM42

Citi Bike

E 56 St & 3 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 79 docks (published)
E 58 St & 3 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 49 docks (published)
E 53 St & Lexington AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 57 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Amazon Go~3 min walk (approx.) · 763 ft
Whole Foods Market~3 min walk (approx.) · 804 ft
Katagiri Japanese Grocery~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,055 ft

Pharmacy

Duane Reade~1 min walk (approx.) · 373 ft
CVS Pharmacy~3 min walk (approx.) · 725 ft
Duane Reade~3 min walk (approx.) · 807 ft

Park

Park Avenue Malls~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,002 ft

Parking

Central Parking~3 min walk (approx.) · 780 ft
Centerpark East 58th Street Parking Garage~3 min walk (approx.) · 819 ft

Ev Charging

RUDIN 136E55TH EV 3~1 min walk (approx.) · 270 ft
131 E 55th St - Garage~1 min walk (approx.) · 350 ft

Veterinarian

East Side Animal Hospital~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,577 ft
Bond Vet~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,634 ft

Shipping

FedEx~2 min walk (approx.) · 448 ft
Franklin D. Roosevelt Station Post Office~2 min walk (approx.) · 506 ft

Clinic

Laurance S Rockefeller OP Pavilion~3 min walk (approx.) · 740 ft
Samaritan Health Village 53rd St~3 min walk (approx.) · 893 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Nearby schools

Art and Design High School~2 min walk (approx.) · 503 ft
P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International~2 min walk (approx.) · 503 ft
East Side Elementary School, PS 267~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,069 ft

Daycare

CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE~2 min walk (approx.) · 476 ft
SUPER STARS TENNIS~3 min walk (approx.) · 719 ft
CHILDREN'S ALL DAY SCHOOL~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,298 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports1
HEAT HOT WATER1
ELEVATOR0
BUILDING CONDITION0
NOISE RESIDENTIAL0
MOLD0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.2760
HEAT HOT WATER484
STREET CONDITION470
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL336
NOISE RESIDENTIAL309
NOISE CONSTRUCTION285