342 West 21 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00744-0063Map
Owner of record: 342 West 21st Street Owners, INC.
342 West 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 31 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 342 West 21st Street Owners, INC.. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on April 22, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 60
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 29
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 60
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye device installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Apr 14, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock installed at center door leading to building front at fire passage way at east
Apr 14, 2026
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 17, 2025
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide handset and unobstructed on bulkhead roof door that allow re-entry from roof to public hall , 6th story
Oct 24, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock installed on door at east fire passageway at rear yard
Aug 28, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass at upper and lower sash window at west wall. in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2023 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts # 3e 1st apartment from north at 3rd story (vacate# 232071)
Jun 20, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts # 2e 1st apartment from north at 2nd story (vacate# 232071)
Jun 20, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts # 1e 1st apartment from west at 1st story (vacate # 232071)
Jun 20, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide handset and an unlockable slide bolt or hook-on bulkhead roof door that allow re-entry from roof to public hall, 6 story , 6th story
Jun 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of metal garbage container obstructing the drop ladder landing at west stack, fire escape (building front)
Jun 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household articles and furniture obstructing egress at east fire passgeway
Jun 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock installed on bulkhead door leading to the roof , 6th story
Jun 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the fire debris at west yard
Jun 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective skylight over public hall stair , 6th story
Jun 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door , 6th story
Jun 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock installed on door at east fire passageway at rear yard
Jun 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit fireproof door in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper and lower sash window in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper sash window in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper and lower sash window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes metal garbage receptacle beneath drop ladder, 2nd from east at south stack, building front at fire escape, 1st story
Jan 4, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 16, 2022
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 7, 2020 · Apt 6E
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at foyer at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 7, 2020 · Apt 6E
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve to riser at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall (skylight roof to bulkhead) , 6th story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west wall (skylight roof to bulkhead) , 6th story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 6d, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 6D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story
Oct 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
B4a 16 34a 50a 26 50b 50a manual reset prestol require pytails 5013 pressure relief valve not fuel down
Apr 29, 2003
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 6E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 6E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt 6D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt 6D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Doors
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2008 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $805,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
| Feb 6, 2026 | $810,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | $855,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 31
- Building area
- 19,440 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 744 / 63
- Assessed value
- $2,602,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #118108, last renewed Nov 28, 2025.
Questions about 342 West 21 Street
Who owns 342 West 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 342 West 21st Street Owners, INC..
Does 342 West 21 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.
Is 342 West 21 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 342 West 21 Street built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 342 West 21 Street?
It has 31 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.