140 West 142 Street
Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02010-0050Map
Owner of record: Yancey, Joseph J. Jr.
140 West 142 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1998 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 66 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Yancey, Joseph J. Jr.. HPD has recorded 84 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 84
- DOB violations
- 38
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 189
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 84
- 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.
Apr 29, 2026
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 31, 2024 · Apt 3F
Open — Not complied with - 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
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 8 sq ft at the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 8 sq ft at the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 14490168 issued 17-aug-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 17, 2021 · Apt 3F
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 4th apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 5J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 4th apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 5J
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5j, 5th story, 4th apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2020 · Apt 5J
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
May 30, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a mirror in self-service elevator arranged so as to enable a person entering, to view inside of elevator number missing
May 30, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 7, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5l, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 5L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain pipes at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 29, 2015 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section at west
Apr 11, 2015 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at closet east and south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2015 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section at west
Apr 11, 2015 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at east
Oct 12, 2014 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at east
Oct 12, 2014 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at east
Oct 12, 2014 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the private hallway from north located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at east
Oct 12, 2014 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the private hallway from north located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at south , section at east
Oct 12, 2014 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 frame missing at lobby, 1st story
Aug 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at lobby, 1st story
Aug 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at lobby, 1st story
Aug 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at lobby, 1st story
Aug 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at lobby, 1st story
Aug 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector one missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling (approx 16 square feet) and south wall (approx 16 square feet) in the bathroom located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceilingf in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2j, 2nd story, section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at west
Aug 8, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jul 29, 2013 · Apt 2J
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 38
- 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, 2023
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
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, 2022
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, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 14, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 2, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report filed
Feb 12, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 16, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 16, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 16, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p40785
Jul 24, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p40786
Jul 24, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 5, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #912561. remedy: submit acceptable requ
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Outside in front of the building installation of new outdoor electrical raceway, wire, 12 boxes and, 12 caged outdoor fixtures., obtain permit
Nov 15, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings.note:at time of inspection there was no evidence that the spalled bricks and open mortar join
Sep 23, 2020 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 3
Failure to post building exterior pr wall condition certificate as required under 1rcny 103-04(f).at time of inspection the building exterior wall condition was not posted.rem:post building exterior wall condit
Sep 23, 2020 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Owner failure to repair swarmp condition in a timely manner on 7-21-2020 observed defective conditions including cracked bricks&open motor joints on exp#1 north elevation.note:swarmp recommended date was 12/20/
Jul 21, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
97x10,67x100,99bb05. 97x:restore to service for proper dob inspections. 67x:repair phone system in car.
Aug 7, 2012
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02x10,38b09. 2x10-repair alarm-both to stop switch and push buttons 38b09-remove dust cover that belongs to lobby hall door rollers that blocking emer exit covers
Apr 5, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
07x10,25w06. 07x10-repair electronic safety edge. 25w06-properly secure by locking device
Apr 5, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 29, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 30, 2022 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 15, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 14, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 14, 2020 · Apt 5J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2020 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 5D
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 29, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 29, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 3K
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 5L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 5L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 21, 2016 · Apt 5L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 9, 2016 · Apt 5L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 6, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 6, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 6, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 6, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 3, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 3, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 3, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1998
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 66
- Building area
- 47,506 ft²
- Lot area
- 14,988 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2010 / 50
- Assessed value
- $1,977,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #113766, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.
Questions about 140 West 142 Street
Who owns 140 West 142 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yancey, Joseph J. Jr..
Does 140 West 142 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 84 housing violations at this property.
Is 140 West 142 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 140 West 142 Street built?
City records list 1998 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 140 West 142 Street?
It has 66 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.