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235 East 42 Street

Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01316-0023Map

Owner of record: 235 Fee Owner LLC

235 East 42 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10017. It has 884 residential units across 37 floors. The owner of record is 235 Fee Owner LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
168
ECB violations
24
HPD complaints
0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 168

  • Construction other optional

    Steel high-rise under alt. w/significant damage & deformation. remedy:comply with code.by 9/31/26,provide construction superintendent log

    Sep 11, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Steel high-rise under alt. w/ significant damage & deformation remedy:comply with code.by 9/31/26,provide site safety log

    Sep 11, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Steel high-rise under alt. w/ significant damage & deformation.cols 62&63 exhibited signs of failure, fl 21-22. col removal under m011442594. add'l info req'd.remedy:label & maintain all pieces on site.submit diagram.obtain dob approval prior to testing or removing

    Sep 1, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Shop dwgs - steel high-rise under permitted alt. columns buckling fl 21-22. remedy:submit approved/accepted steel shop drawings by 7/16/26

    Jul 9, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Steel high-rise under permitted alt. with severe damage,deformation & collapse risk.columns buckling fl 21-22. remedy:retain sia to inspect structural work specified by design applicant and approved/accepted documents

    Jul 9, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered non-compliant. observed premises under alteration #m01075133-s3-st. structural steel members at upper floors have failed compromising structural stability. building in danger of collapsing.

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
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    Emergency work:steel high-rise under permitted deformation&collapse risk.columns buckling fl 21-22. bldg compromised ;hazard to site, public & adjoining properties.remedy:stabilize site w/ pe,cs,ssm,gc. docs due 4pm 7/7/26;start 5pm. daily reports & full- time supv req. file app in 2 days

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work:steel high-rise under permitted alt.w/ severe damage, deformation&collapse risk.columns buckling fl 21-22,bldg compromised; hazard to site, public & adjoining properties.remedy:stabilize site w/ pe,cs,ssm,gc. docs due 4pm 7/7/26;start 5pm. daily reports & full-time supv req. file app in 2 days

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work:steel high-rise under permitted alt.w/severe damage, deformation&collapse risk.columns buckling fl21-22. bldg compromised; hazard to site, public & adjoining properties.remedy:stabilize site w/ pe,cs,ssm,gc. docs due 4pm 7/7/26;start 5pm. daily reports&full-time supv req. file app in 2 days

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
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    Monitoring:steel high-rise under permitted alt. w/ severe damage, deformation&collapse risk. columns buckling fl 21-22.bldg compromised; site, public & adjoining properties.remedy:start continuous monitoring pe to supervise, provide plan by 7/8/26, install/baseline by 7/7/26 notify dob of sigfcnt mvmnt

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Plumness survey:steel high-rise under permitted alt.with severe damage,deformation&collapse risk.columns buckling fl 21-22.bldg compromised;hazard to site,public & adjoining properties.remedy:by 7/14/26:provide plumbness survey (min n&w exposures)sealed by nys pls retain pe to scope & supervise program

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm/addl info:steel high-rise under permitted alt. with severe damage, deformation&collapse risk. columns buckling fl 21-22.full extent of dmg unknown, concealed by finishes.remedy:pe to supv safe finish rmvl & 100% hands-on insp exposed struct stl/conns. rpt by 7/14/26

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Inspn rpts/records-steel high-rise under permitted alt. wit severe damage,deformation&collapse risk.columns buckling fl 21-22 remedy:submit insp rpts,field notes,dob tr forms & summary of ncrs by 7/8/26

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Peer review-dept ordering structural peer review.steel high-rise under permitted alt.columns buckling fl 21-22.remedy:provide names of 3 pe's by 7/14/26. submit peer review report by 8/14/26

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Forensic investigation-dept ordering forensic eng. investigation steel high-rise under permitted alt. columns buckling fl 21-22 remedy:provide names of 3 pes by 7/14/26.submit forensic engineering investigation report by 8/31/26

    Jul 7, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Dec 1, 2024

    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

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Sprinkler none

    Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019

    Nov 12, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 19, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2016

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 24

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection, observed workers performing grinding operations using two separate handheld grinders without required safety guards and side handles, contrary to bc 3301.6. stop all use of grinders. prov

    Sep 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Note: at the time of inspection, a review of department records indicated that the permit holder failed to notify the dob of an incident within (3) business days via electronic portal, as required by 28-103.21.

    Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Responding to an incident where a worker fell 6 feet from a platform ladder while dismantling a crane timberland derrick. inspection revealed that the ladder was not on a flat and level surface or full opened a

    Dec 11, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection of a building under demolition and excavation at celler level i observed mechanical equipment on site used for operation upon reviewing the site safety plan to verify compliance and locati

    Nov 3, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Responding to an incident where a piece of metal panel fell off the building from the 33rd floor level and landed on the sidewalk. inspection reveals upon reviewing the pre-shift safety meeting for the task/sco

    Aug 6, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Responding to an incident where a piece of metal panel fell off the building from the 33rd floor level and landed on the sidewalk. upon arriving on site it was observed that the metal panel on the sidewalk was

    Aug 6, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Incident occurred where a metal panel fell from the 33rd floor and landed on the sidewalk.inspection revealed debris was thrown from the roof to the 33rd floor without an enclosed shaftway(3306.9.12.1)debris ri

    Aug 6, 2025 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At the time of incident, active demo and alteration job site at 33 stories, where a piece of window spandrel glass fell from the 8th floor at exposure#1 of the building hitting sidewalk shed, inspection reveal

    Jul 21, 2025 · Penalty $5,030

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 3307.6.4.9 sidewalk shed causing an interference w/a water sampling station. noted: at time of my inspection the sidewalk shed was erected at the site that causes an interference w/a water sampling station

    Jul 16, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work performed under appl #103043742 does not conform to field inspection plans presented for sign-off dated 12.23.11. non-conforming observed; 1) on 2nd flr plans show ada toilet door (women) swinging outside

    Jan 24, 2012

    Resolve
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  • Class - 3

    52h11. 52h11-replace worn hoist ropes - broken wires.

    Mar 27, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg.defect is:approx 50' of heavy grade aluminum is missing from southeast corner of 11th story parapet wall(coping) (facing e .42 st).remedy:provide a sidewalk shed.

    Oct 28, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Expired permit: shed erected under permit #103356816 has expired. permit was issued 4/24/03 remedy: renew permit

    Jun 15, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building. roof top aluminum ventilation panels that enclost roof top mechanical systems (approx 6'x14') were town loose from this fastening system. remedy: make area safe east sid

    Feb 18, 2003

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    01x 02x 11x

    Nov 6, 1998 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    64j 64-shorten comp. ropes

    Jul 22, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46h.46-hoist cables.

    Dec 5, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46h 46 renew hoist cables

    Mar 17, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46k

    Feb 4, 1991

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46k

    Jan 24, 1991

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Use of prohibited hardware thru blck primary exit. double key locks no emergency lighting at kitchen wall in bar area. inoperative at east wall.

    Oct 11, 1990

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Use of prohibited door at secondary exits steel roll down gate remedy; remove gate

    Oct 11, 1990

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or building department records. vehicles parked in landing bay . remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Sep 11, 1990 · Penalty $710

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or building dept records vehicles parked in truck loading bays remedy discontinue illegal use. ammend c of o if feasible had one bule stwa lic etb22z nj

    Aug 29, 1989

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built
1960
Floors
37
Residential units
884
Building area
728,739 ft²
Lot area
37,657 ft²
Zoning
C5-3
Community board
106
Council district
4
Block / lot
1316 / 23
Assessed value
$88,616,700
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 235 East 42 Street

Who owns 235 East 42 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 235 Fee Owner LLC.

Does 235 East 42 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 235 East 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 235 East 42 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 East 42 Street?

It has 884 residential units and 886 units in total.

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