42 East 20 Street
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00848-7503Map
Owner of record: Unavailable Owner
42 East 20 Street is a condominium built in 1899 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 22 residential units across 9 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 40
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 9
- 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.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door
May 21, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 15, 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.
Nov 2, 2022
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.
Feb 15, 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 15, 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.
Oct 5, 2018
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 6, 2017
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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 40
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Jun 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Nov 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Nov 20, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Nov 19, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Aug 20, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Aug 19, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 31, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 31, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2018
Mar 18, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2015
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 12, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 7, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 3, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 24, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 24, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004860 hasbeen inspected,tested,and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november,1,2016.rem:file annual cert
Jun 22, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable amended cycle 7 report to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law fisp report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repair
Nov 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of shed or protective measure w/o dept approval. shed removed w/o approval. shed removed w/o approval from dob and before the amend ed report was accepted. rmdy: comply w/code/as per 1 rcny 103-04.
Nov 25, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take and provide safety measures (sidewalk shed) where required to protect public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny103-04. building facade filed unsafe,no amended report filed to the
Dec 18, 2013 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit.note:@apt ph0 or p8d wooden deck structure constructed approx 25'x19' w/9'h fencing & electrical plugin lighting & overhead wooden canopy @2nd story rear terrace @south side of bldg ( ) rem:obta
Aug 6, 2013 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall & appurtenances. noted: deterioration was found at underside of roof cornice at exp 1. (east end). remedy: maintain bldg exteriors;repair defect;provide safety measures @ defective
Nov 13, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations
Nov 28, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
28-m-07/83-e-10/08-j-01/28-provide covers for door operators & resistance tubes/83-determine cause of noise in car ride/car bouces during transition @ flr steps/08-car is not level @ flrs stops
Oct 6, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84-i-10/86-m-11/84-i-10-replace emergency lighting bulbs cover
Oct 5, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84l10/71x10/36m07/38o02. 84- emergency phone not working. 71- under car light not 36- light missing & guard. 38- car top dirty
Apr 25, 2006 · Penalty $180
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Installed ne wdevice where old device #1p3953 was located
Mar 30, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 6, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 22
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 9
- Residential units
- 22
- Building area
- 59,722 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,096 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-5M
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 848 / 7503
- Assessed value
- $11,475,451
- Landmark / historic district
- Ladies' Mile Historic District
HPD registration #142405, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 42 East 20 Street
Who owns 42 East 20 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.
Does 42 East 20 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 42 East 20 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 42 East 20 Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 42 East 20 Street?
It has 22 residential units and 23 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.