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442 West 50 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01059-0054Map

Owner of record: Four Forty Two West 50th LLC

442 West 50 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Four Forty Two West 50th LLC. HPD has recorded 123 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
123
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
77

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
7
About 50% of the building's 14 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 123

  • A

    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
  • A

    Refit door at building front entrance , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at building front entrance , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Open — Not complied with
  • I

    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
  • A

    Replace with standard wire glass the present glass at vestibule door , 1st story

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Aug 10, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing cast iron radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator valve in danger of emitting steam in the 1st room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wooden handrail at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Oct 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a slide bolt capable of being locked installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 21, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story

    Jan 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 27, 2015 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 27, 2015 · Apt 2W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 20, 2015 · Apt 1W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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.

    Mar 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 140.f at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 27, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances to top and bottom sashes to windows in the 1st room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective glaze on the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective sagging floors 1st apt from north at east in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances to top and bottom sash to windows in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light fixture in the 1st room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets to hot and cold water on the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile on floor in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 18, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wooden floors thur-out in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances to bottom sashs all windows in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical stopper to the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 21, 2005 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 21, 2005 · Apt 3E

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Having a illuminated sign w/wording "jojer fine art framing & gallery"w/o a current permit. remedy: remove illegal work.

    Oct 9, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail obtain temporary construction permit prior to install/use sidewalk shed.noted:installation of sidewalk shed @ said address @ exposure #1 has no filing for installation of sidewalk shed.rem:obtain permit.

    Jun 24, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a reidential district note: located in a r8 (special clinton district) exist a 3rd floor arranged to be occupied as a transient hotel. with (2) rooms and 4 beds note: signed contacts dated 4/23/2

    Aug 14, 2008 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the miniumnumber of legal exits. note: at 3rd floor level the ri occupancy has only one legal means of egress with f.e being obstructed by residential sink remedy: discontinue illegal tra

    Aug 14, 2008 · Penalty $150

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Exit corridor obstructed. note:at 3rd floor level kitchen area fire escape is partially obstructed by newly installed kitchen sink aswell asrear exit door totally obstructed by a bed. remedy: remove all obstru

    Aug 14, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg. defect noted at stair stoop, 1st sty bldg entry. (1) missing steel railing & broken brownstone landing at primary means of egress, east section, north bldg. elevation. remedy:

    Apr 19, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: the installation of a sidewalk shed aprpox. 30'l which is contrary to permit #104167410 dated 07/19/05 which called for the installation of a 20' sidewalk shed. noted location:at

    Sep 30, 2005 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain 4'x 3' piece of plywood missing exposing the top of shed remedy:replace piece of plywood

    Sep 24, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: removed fire razed material at various location in ceiling in process of installing new electrical wire, sealed off hole in floor approx. size 3'x 3'- in apt #3. remedy: stop

    Aug 18, 2004 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit:work noted:removal of partition wall (plasten)atcenter of 5th floor apt.removal of plasten for installation of entey door joining apt with public halling at center of apt.redemy:stop all w

    Apr 26, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 12, 2024 · Apt 1W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 4, 2023 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 4W

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2017 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2016 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 1, 2009 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 3E

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building area
12,945 ft²
Lot area
4,067 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1059 / 54
Assessed value
$1,162,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #102097, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 442 West 50 Street

Who owns 442 West 50 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Four Forty Two West 50th LLC.

Does 442 West 50 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 123 housing violations at this property.

Is 442 West 50 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 442 West 50 Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 442 West 50 Street?

It has 14 residential units and 15 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.