521 West 42 Street

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Replace with new the missing electrical outlet covers in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Replace with new the missing entrance door in the 3rd room from east located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom panel at south wall leading to building entrance in the private hallway located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

§ 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

Apr 29, 2026

Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood molding in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet doors at sink in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 15B

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster aprox 2 sqft at west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

Feb 8, 2026

Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electic outlet at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Remove all obstructions from water closet in the bathroom located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective air condtioner sleve at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at bottom in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor in the private hallway located at apt 15b, 15th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electic outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 3B

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 17c, 17th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 17C

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 15B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 15B

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 15B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock set and assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 15B

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 15B

Replace with new the missing light fixture at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 15B

Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures all electrical outlets and ceiling light fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 15b, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

May 22, 2025 · Apt 15B

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

Apr 6, 2018

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 28, 2018

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 28, 2018

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

Nov 14, 2016

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

Nov 14, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 16, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 16, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Aug 6, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Aug 6, 2013

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

Mar 1, 2013

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

Mar 1, 2013

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

Mar 1, 2013

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

Mar 1, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 29, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 29, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jul 26, 2010

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jul 26, 2010

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jul 14, 2009

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jul 14, 2009

At time of inspection observed lobby ceiling by the entrance door instate of disrepair condition with section of sheetrock missing due to water damage from apt # 2a bathroom right above. loose & water damaged s

May 24, 2023 · Penalty $312

Class 1: cease use: ramp for door restrictor missing. install new ramp & contact nycdob for reinspection (cu). class 2: car floor misaligned. adjust to level at every floor landing. cab light inoperative repair

May 10, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

Class 2: phone inoperative repair & program to 24 hr emergency operator. car fllor not level to landing sill. adjust to level at every floor stop. car station emergency light inoperative. repair & wire into sto

May 10, 2023 · Penalty $625

At time of inspection, at apartment #13b at 13th floor of premises, 6 square feet of warped and water damaged wood parquet flooring at hallway in front of bathroom, repair and/or replace; repair wood parquet fl

May 9, 2023 · Penalty $625

As per one laars heating boiler on roof. heating boiler no. 3 not operating to provide heat, chimney bases corroded. ceiling around chimney penetration with water damage. corroded piping at and near mixing valv

Jan 25, 2023 · Penalty $625

C/u;2x10,11m7,5x11,1x11,46x10,57bb11:phone in car broken repair and test. buttons missing on car button station provide. door restrictor broken replace and test. stop switch in car broken repair and test. air c

Aug 1, 2022

Alarm bell does not ring when activated defective repair, class 1 car cease use car door restrictor missing parts replace or repair ,brake tag missing provide ,fire extinguisher expired tag provide.

Mar 26, 2021

Door restrictor is not working. cease used. repair & adjust. re- inspection required.

Feb 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Work without a permit.note:at time of inspection i observed electricalwork in medical office consist of new breaker boxes outlets,switches and ceiling lights throughout office.a search of dob records show no pe

Aug 26, 2020

Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade & appurtenances. at the time of inspection observe on south elevation,exp#1 crack stone at 9th fl set back roof parapet wall & damage mortar/plaster on 8th fl window lin

Aug 29, 2017 · Penalty $250

40w0,02l10,15i11,64l11,66o02,55y13,38y03,38m11.02-car comm not working.38-no car top light.

Nov 8, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

40w07,66o02,64m07,02l10,38m07.02-car comm not working.38-car top light & cage missing.

Nov 8, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

86m07/ 66d06/ 86 provide 2 yr tag. 66 service whisper flex damperingdevices

Sep 15, 2006

No sidewalk shed. upon insp. at the above property nb up to roof approx. 30' of side walk shed removed at 42 st (east) & 2 point scaffold hanging at east elev. approx. 3' of scaffold hangs & side walk & their n

Feb 3, 2006 · Penalty $5,000

No sidewalk shed. upon insp. at the above property approx. 30' of sidewalk shed removed at east of 42 st two point scaffold hanging accross tower at 42 st at 15th fl. rain hamper work. stop all work at 42 st. r

Jan 31, 2006 · Penalty $2,000

No toe board. upon inspection at the above property, the 17th fl was being prepared was being poured and there is no toe board on 9,10,11 &12 floors. metal framed at perimeter. remedy: provide toe board as per

Oct 11, 2005 · Penalty $1,250

Fail to protect public and property. upon inspection at the above property, nb up to 7th floor and adjacent property west rear not protected and being used constantly for recreation. stop all work 40 feet at re

Aug 3, 2005 · Penalty $1,500

No flagperson:at time of inspection on south side of construction site,a lull machine ck37 was engaged over sidewalk, w/o flagperson in place to stop public from walking underneath.remedy:provide flagperson.

Feb 28, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

Dept.of transportation permit for street closing not posted.dept.of transportation permit to closed and placed material (rebar)on the street in front of 521 w 42 st.was not posted on site.remedy:post d.o.t perm

Jan 6, 2005 · Penalty $200

No permit from fire dept for welding or cutting operation during constwelding cutting using by torch of structional steel for storing @ westside and storage of acetylene & oxygen tank on site has no permit from

Dec 28, 2004 · Penalty $500

Work contrary to approved plans violation noted:underpinning of adjacent bldg erected the scope & plans of approved plans & permits. contrary work noted:contractor constructed concrete footing under existing

Dec 8, 2004 · Penalty $130