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545 West 142 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02074-0006Map

Owner of record: NYC Housing Preservation And Development

545 West 142 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 18 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Preservation And Development. HPD has recorded 72 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2023. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
72
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 16, 2023

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 · 72

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.

    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.

    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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    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
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the private hallway , the kitchen , the 6th room from north at east, the 2nd room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall, south wall in the 6th room from north at west located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass pane in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit the windows, total 7 in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 6th room from north at west located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 6th room from north at west located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color loose plaster at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling, 1st window frame from south at west wall, north wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, east wall in the private hallway located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, north wall, south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical switch at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 19, 2010 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    May 6, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    May 2, 2001

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood flooring through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness present at ceilings at kitchen,foyer and in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls through out in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 8, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 10 tread from bottom stair 2 sty balcony front fire escape.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 2 3 and 4 tread from top at stair 5 sty balcony rear fire escape.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods rear fire escape.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear fire escape.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving east and rear yard.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble tread 1 sty public hall stairs 1 from top.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective top sash glass at window 6 sty public hall stairs.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls all stys public hall.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and walls all stys public hall.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front and rear fire escape all stys.

    Sep 24, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing oven control knob stem gas range 5 sty north apt 53 kitchen. located at apt 53

    Oct 22, 1991 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing window lower sash glasses 5 sty north apt 53 kitchen north & south rooms. located at apt 53

    Oct 22, 1991 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall 5 sty north apt 53 east room. located at apt 53

    Oct 22, 1991 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall 5 sty north apt 53 east room er1.. located at apt 53

    Oct 22, 1991 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 26, 2002

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 3

    Dog legs missing on back of boiler door, need to clean chimney base.

    Jun 17, 2021 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B254 ftm as per 27-2033 ýaccess to boiler room ¨ must post a visible sign in vestibule of building to be seen from outer door , as to where key to boiler room can be found , as well as supers location phone # a

    Jun 17, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    No guards on water level glass-no shutoff valve on fuel line-blowdown not piped out-doglegs missing at rear of boiler-corrosion on piping-no body drain on safety valve-no temp. gage on dom. hw pipe-pipe loose i

    Apr 15, 2019

    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
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
18
Building area
15,234 ft²
Lot area
3,747 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2074 / 6
Assessed value
$899,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #110159, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.

Questions about 545 West 142 Street

Who owns 545 West 142 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Preservation And Development.

Does 545 West 142 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 72 housing violations at this property.

Is 545 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 545 West 142 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 545 West 142 Street?

It has 18 residential units.

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