142 West Houston Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00526-0081Map
Owner of record: Verns Restaurant Corp
142 West Houston Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Verns Restaurant Corp. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on January 4, 2025. 1 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 4
- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
May 17, 2001
Dob violation - active - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Jul 18, 1990
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt APT2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 28, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jul 28, 2011 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,587 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 526 / 81
- Assessed value
- $2,144,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #133045, last renewed Oct 17, 2025.
Questions about 142 West Houston Street
Who owns 142 West Houston Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Verns Restaurant Corp.
Does 142 West Houston Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 142 West Houston Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 142 West Houston Street built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 142 West Houston Street?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.