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42 West 69 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01121-0052Map

Owner of record: 42 West 69th Street,

42 West 69 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1896 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 42 West 69th Street,. HPD has recorded 157 housing violations here, most recently on June 27, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
157
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
419

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jun 27, 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
Up from 6 in 2018

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 · 157

  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide missing mechanical water drain stopper at tub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel reglaze of bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

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

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide upper escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical air vent at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at top of riser in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector improper installed in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to south wall in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at basement

    Jan 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 4B

    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.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden molding at north 3 window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    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
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 9, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 21, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 28, 2007

    Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.as noted:at time of inspection observed in apt 2a damaged cracks cosmetic fire place with minimum cracking to plaster around fire place.rem:repair and or re

    Feb 17, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner 2 floor front apartment center window cemont each in disrepair.rem:repait and/or replace.

    Jun 16, 2020 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: premises4story multi-apt nfp attached masonry frame building. at the time of inspection, i observed several minor cracks in living room ceiling and

    Feb 8, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,15,32,50a, 50b,50c 50d 50a-improper piping support, 50b-no fire damper on fresh air vent 50c-no blow down on storage tank correct all listed violatiion and submit certificate of correction.50d-found

    Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or bldgdept.noted:as per cofo#104757791f indicate boiler room &storage in cellar level 3apts in basement.however @time of inspection observed 2dupl

    Jul 8, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comms order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob for nov#348880073k issued on 6/22/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a cert of correction.

    Jan 14, 2012 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.defects noted:@ time of inspec there are cracks in walls & ceilings in kitchen,living room,bedroom & closet of apt#2a.wood floors have loose pieces & gaps thr

    Nov 3, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob for nov #34880073k issued on 6.22.11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. (for failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner, apt 1b).

    Nov 3, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances defect noted:minor spalling of stucco finish above third story window @ exposure#1,front of bldg.rem:maintain exterior bldg wall.

    Jul 5, 2011 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.noted:the following conditions @ apt 1b rear bedroom plaster ceiling has visible signs of water damage to include cracks @ various location:note a section of

    Jun 22, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit work noted the creationg of two loft approx 12'l x 5'd ea w/ access ladders and wooden railings noted location apt # lb living & bed room stop all work rem: obtain permit or restore to prior l

    May 5, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h,50i,16. 50a flue pipe improperly supported. 50b missing control covers. 50c backflow not piped down to proper height 50d no check valve 50e holes in boiler room ceiling 50f

    Jun 28, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 24, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2A

    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 (C5)
Year built
1896
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building area
8,348 ft²
Lot area
2,310 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1121 / 52
Assessed value
$1,098,000
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #135331, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 42 West 69 Street

Who owns 42 West 69 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 42 West 69th Street,.

Does 42 West 69 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 157 housing violations at this property.

Is 42 West 69 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 42 West 69 Street built?

City records list 1896 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 42 West 69 Street?

It has 14 residential units.

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