242 West 104 Street
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01875-0056Map
Owner of record: 242 West 104 Owners INC
242 West 104 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1898 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 242 West 104 Owners INC. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 4 of the 24 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 24
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 31
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 24
- IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down door stopper at vertibule door , 1st story
Jul 1, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door
Jun 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1wr, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 1WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wall cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1wr, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 1WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1wr, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 1WR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds 120 degrees located at apt 1re, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1re, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1re, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the bathroom located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 21, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wastepipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wastepipe at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wastepipe at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass at ( north window ) in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at celing in the kitchen located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from north located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1er, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 23
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 18, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions
Feb 18, 2022
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Sep 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 22, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 2, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p9129
Dec 6, 2002
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p19129
Mar 26, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 11, 1993
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
03-toe guard, 15-provide push-plate where necessary 54-elevator c o name 62-property severe loose wiring and provide electrical box cove rs 74-provide lighting on top and underside cab
Feb 13, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)clean installation
Sep 28, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. noted:observed at roof level cracked/spalling bricks at chimney facing exp 2(e. elev). at exp 4(w. elev) spalled bricks at parapet level. remedy:
Apr 29, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior wall(s) or appurtenances. note:-at the time of inspection observed at expo #2 east elevation broken glass on 3rd floor level window. remedy: maintain building exterior wall
May 19, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of publc protection from unsafe facade without approval from the department.as of today 05-02-23 time of inspection observed there is no public protection along the exterior facade that filed unsafe.rem
May 2, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of safety measures w/o dept approval. noted: at the time of this inspection the building's facade is still designated as "unsafe". the amended facade reprot (tr6) has not been accepted; and the safety
Mar 3, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable amended cycle 7 report to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law fisp report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repair
Nov 28, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Apr 28, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
49l10.54b10.56b10 49l10 repair machine limits 54b10 repair provide proper runby space 56b10 repair cables crossed call dob for reinspection 212 566-5544
Jan 14, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
97x10.97x10 cu pending full inspection of device due to accident resulting in fatality call dob elevator division for reinspection 212 566-5544
Jan 13, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
39. 393 failure to safeguard accident resulted in facility of employee
Jan 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
08v1.14d6.23a7.71m7 08v1 fl stops not level adjust 14d06 car mirror needs to be mounted 23a7 bsmt hall button is a light sw replace w/button 26d6 secure escape hatch 29m7 covers missing on top of car operate 32
Jul 8, 2009
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Plumbing work w/o a permit. hazardous. upon inspection for above ara witness plumbing work for kitchen & bathroom & new washer box no permiton file for this work permit on file relocated range all work in apt
Oct 3, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t13/49t13/18l11/30002/30002/57002/74002 - #18-l-11 third floor #74-0-02 clean car top
Mar 7, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u50y47d50b37r46uxo13m14m57o 75-5 yrs test (50) seal machine 47-shorten governor cable 52-properly wire brake and slack cable switch in room 37-properly fused controller. reshackle cables.
Jul 1, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02x,01x,46t,05r,05 car gate opens all the way,it should only open halfway to stop finger pinching
Mar 13, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 11, 2025 · Apt 1WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 11, 2025 · Apt 1WR
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 14, 2019 · Apt 1RE
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt 1ER
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | $740,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1898
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 18,576 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,037 ft²
- Zoning
- R9A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1875 / 56
- Assessed value
- $1,842,750
- Landmark / historic district
- Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II
HPD registration #115877, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.
Questions about 242 West 104 Street
Who owns 242 West 104 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 242 West 104 Owners INC.
Does 242 West 104 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.
Is 242 West 104 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 8% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 242 West 104 Street built?
City records list 1898 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 242 West 104 Street?
It has 24 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.