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242 West 123 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01928-0051Map

Owner of record: Calvo Rene E

242 West 123 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 10 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Calvo Rene E. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2024. 31 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
40
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 1, 2024

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 · 40

  • 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

    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 15, 2023

    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.

    Mar 16, 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 2, 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
  • 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 2, 2021

    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 9, 2017

    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 27, 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
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.

    Jun 28, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the missing window at bsmt apt front yard.

    Aug 25, 1996

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scuttle ladder incorrectly positioned so as to obstruct egress from 3 sty public hall to roof scuttle recess er1.

    Oct 6, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening padlock & chain scuttle cover.

    Oct 6, 1989

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide at least one water closet on the same floor for the rooms used for class b occupancy. work must be completed under permit at 1st sty.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to basement sty apt.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door knob and mortise lock at entrance door to basement sty apt.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit basement sty vestibule to public hall door.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide under completed permit sanitary facilities for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for class b rooms by installing a wash basin and a bathtub or shower.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition at 1st sty 2 class brooms in reared to 3 class b room.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric light ceiling fixture front west basement apt bathroom.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls front west basement apt throughout.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing knob of door front west basement apt entrance.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls front west basement apt throughout.

    Sep 18, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code replace with new the defective flush pipe of water closet 3rd sty rear apt 9 community bathroom public hall. , section '' ''

    Sep 11, 1986 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture and mattresses 1st sty public hall at rear.

    Sep 11, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide board of standards & appeals approved type peep hole in entrance door to each housing unit where not already provided.

    Sep 11, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    § 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar.

    Sep 11, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink 3rd sty rear apt 9 at kitchen. , section '' ''

    Sep 11, 1986 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 3 sty rear apt 9 missing. located at apt 9

    Sep 11, 1986 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.

    Sep 11, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3rd sty rear apt 9 east room. , section '' ''

    Sep 11, 1986 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide an angle hose valve or sill cock at extreme end of highest line of sprinklers.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar stair enclosure.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors basement sty entrance to cellar and at cellar entrance.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires ceiling light fixture at cellar center.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling cellar throughout.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar front.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the water at cellar center.

    Jun 3, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    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

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard al persons & property affected by construction operations 1) two sections of supported scaffold erected on wood platform on top of bldg stoop (steps)

    Nov 22, 2008 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
10
Building area
2,283 ft²
Lot area
1,396 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1928 / 51
Assessed value
$408,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #135287, last renewed Jul 3, 2025.

Questions about 242 West 123 Street

Who owns 242 West 123 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Calvo Rene E.

Does 242 West 123 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 242 West 123 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 242 West 123 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 242 West 123 Street?

It has 10 residential units.

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