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639 West 142 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02089-0015Map

Owner of record: Soma 142 LLC

639 West 142 Street is a vacant lot in Manhattan, 10031. The owner of record is Soma 142 LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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 · 29

  • 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 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 2024

    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
  • 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.

    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
  • 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 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 consisting of wood panel partition erected at basement sty public hall stair to 1 sty.

    Aug 4, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tile floor basement apt bathroom.

    Jul 26, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall basement apt bathroom.

    Jul 26, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 a water closet 1st sty.-restored.

    Jul 2, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 2nd sty public hall bathroom wall ceiling at north.

    Jul 2, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Jul 2, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Jul 2, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 bathtub or shower & a wash basin.-restored.

    Jul 2, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating ceiling 2 sty rear room 5 rear room.

    Jan 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose sink 2 sty rear room 5 kitchen.

    Jan 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 2 sty rear room 5 kitchen.

    Jan 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective oven gas range 2 sty rear room 5 kitchen.

    Jan 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 2 sty community bathroom.

    Jan 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the sink 2 sty rear room 5 kitchen.

    Jan 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor 2nd sty public hall bathroom.

    May 17, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2nd sty public hall bathroom.

    May 17, 1983

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall at south 2nd sty rear apt 5 kitchenette. located at apt 5

    May 17, 1983 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing knobs of gas range 2nd sty rear apt 5 kitchenette. located at apt 5

    May 17, 1983 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2nd sty rear apt 5 front room. located at apt 5

    May 17, 1983 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the wasteline of sink 2nd sty rear apt 5 kitchenette. located at apt 5

    May 17, 1983 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • 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 · 5

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed erected upon review in dob now and bis both revealed no permit was issued. obtain and maintain permit as required

    Jan 24, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sidewalk shed lighting. at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed erected with missing lights creating a hazardous condition for pedestrians walking under sidewalk shed from potential muggings, assaults an

    Jan 24, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed perimeter roof parapet instate of disrepair condition with section missing and cracks throughout. also observed cracks, mortar missing, spalling bricks & stucco on 3rd floor level

    Jan 20, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered bldg # 104064129 is occupied w/o a valid c/o. remedy: obtain avalid c/o.

    Jul 13, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1, 28-118.3.2.noted:the following conditions:existing c of o #25159 does not represent the existing conditions of this property which has one dwe

    Dec 12, 2009 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • 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
Vacant lot (V1)
Year built
—
Floors
—
Residential units
—
Building area
—
Lot area
1,440 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2089 / 15
Assessed value
$122,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #117890, last renewed Sep 29, 2025.

Questions about 639 West 142 Street

Who owns 639 West 142 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Soma 142 LLC.

Does 639 West 142 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 639 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.

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