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510 West 42 Street

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01070-0020Map

Owner of record: West 42nd Street Developers, LLC

510 West 42 Street is a hotel built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10036. The owner of record is West 42nd Street Developers, LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 8 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
64
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
8

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 45

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 15, 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.

    Nov 3, 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
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 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
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  • 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 25, 2019

    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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    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.

    Nov 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture storage and boxes at hallway at cellar

    Apr 12, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes and tools at boiler room at cellar

    Apr 12, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof throughout

    Apr 12, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 26, 2016

    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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Discontinue unlawful occupancy for living purposes by child or children under 16 years of age 2 sty center west rooming unit quren & tylen washington 6 years and 2 years old.

    Oct 20, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint west wall 2 sty center west apt 238 west wall front room washington 502 4340. , section '' ''

    Oct 3, 1988 · Apt 238

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall 2 sty center west apt 238 bathroom washington 502 4340. , section '' ''

    Oct 3, 1988 · Apt 238

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of peeling paint at east wall in bathroom of 2 sty room 205.

    Jun 17, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code provide a suitable strainer for the drain gravel roof at 2 sty level.

    Jun 17, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to 3 sty room 301.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive open space at bottom of entrance door on 3 sty room 324.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light fixture on 3 sty public hall at southeast.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of accoumulation of water on roof throughout.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window glass on 3 sty room 338.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit the door at entrance to 3 sty room 301.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light fixture on 2 sty public hall south.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at bathroom on 2 sty room 235.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub on 2 sty room 245.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls at foyer on 2 sty room 245.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations at 2 sty room 245 not operational.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive open space at bottom of entrance door on 3 sty room 323.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive open space at bottom of entrance door on 3 sty room 315.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls at foyer on 3 sty room 308.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide a proper seat for water closet at bathroom on 3 sty room 308.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations at 3 sty room 311 not operational.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at foyer on 3 sty room 311.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling on 2 sty public hall south.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window glass on 3 sty room 339.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin at bathroom on 3 sty room 339.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light fixtures on 2 sty public hall center north.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective wall tile at bathroom on 2 sty room 215.

    May 5, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 64

  • 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020

    Jun 20, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 5, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 2, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 17, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 2, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test

    Dec 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 2, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Jun 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 22, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 22, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 22, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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 annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

    Jun 10, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 28, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 28, 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 27, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Marquee other required

    Cmq-marquee other required

    Apr 15, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 13, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35433635p failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.no fire stopping per bc 712.3.5.2 noted:at time of inspection i observed at basement 2 ave throughout lacking fire stopping near boiler ro

    May 22, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35250544h issued on 4/2/2019,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible certific

    Feb 11, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed.bld. occupied w/o a valid c of o.noted:alteration typeone application for renovation of storage spaces on cellar & mezzaninelevels to eating & drinking establishment w/o limitation.entertainment

    Apr 2, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 100001787 has been inspected,tested,and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november,1,2016.rem:file annual cert

    Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain exterior wall. at 1st fl masonry block wall at exp 2 has step cracks. between 1st & 2nd fl at 2 locations along exp 2 step cracks are approx 15'high at 2 locations. remedy: obtain an engineers

    Dec 1, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    09h11/ 16h11. 09h11=repair worn car door gibs. 16h11=repair hoistway door gibs 2nd floor and 3rd floor.

    May 7, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u5,50y11. perform 5 yr test properly tag governor

    Mar 31, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u5,50y11.

    Mar 31, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    54d,74a l,22d,74j,. 54 secure disconnect switch 74a repair motor room door 22 secure emergency exit 74 replace hang ceiling in car.

    Dec 10, 1996 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    52n

    Oct 17, 1992

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    52h

    Oct 17, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg. occupied with out a valid certificate of occupancy under open alteration: at existing garage day care center offices note tempremedy: obtain a temp if feasible.

    Jun 30, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2026 · Apt ROOM23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2007 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2006 · Apt 304

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2006 · Apt 223

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Hotel (H2)
Year built
1960
Floors
3
Residential units
—
Building area
78,333 ft²
Lot area
24,850 ft²
Zoning
C6-4
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1070 / 20
Assessed value
$8,577,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #138284, last renewed Aug 15, 2023.

Questions about 510 West 42 Street

Who owns 510 West 42 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 42nd Street Developers, LLC.

Does 510 West 42 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 510 West 42 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 510 West 42 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

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