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631 West 142 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02089-0117Map

Owner of record: Unique Away 631 W142 LLC

631 West 142 Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Unique Away 631 W142 LLC. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 29 of the 46 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
46
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 46

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
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  • 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 25, 2019

    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.

    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
  • 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 of incandescent light required.

    Oct 25, 2011

    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.

    Dec 30, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents / rats in the front yard

    Jul 12, 2002

    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 100 watts minimum fixture present light not on.

    Apr 23, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall 3 sty north apt 5. located at apt 5

    Aug 10, 1988 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceilings and soffits all stys private hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls ceilings all stys public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor and wall at northeast corner 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of incorrect building address and registration number posted at entrance 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system boiler room door locked 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 2 sty to 3 sty wall public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors all stys public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 3 sty skylight and scuttle.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective entrance door to 3 sty north apt 5. located at apt 5

    Aug 10, 1988 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of painted sprinklerheads at 3 sty northeast apt 6. located at apt 6

    Aug 10, 1988 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceilings and trim 3 sty northeast apt 6 throughout. located at apt 6

    Aug 10, 1988 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at 3 sty front south apt 7. located at apt 7

    Aug 10, 1988 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance door to 3 sty front south apt 7. located at apt 7

    Aug 10, 1988 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose metal ladder cellar at front.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 2nd sty public hall bathroom.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire west wall 1st sty public hall.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall 3 sty public hall bathroom.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door knob to building.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Aug 10, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling cellar at rear.

    Jul 29, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    Due to suspension of general contractor license, department of buildings intents to revoke all work and jobs under application #m01154858-i1 unless new general contractor is obtained.

    Jan 15, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Due to suspension of general contractor license, department of buildings intents to revoke all work and jobs under application #m01154858-i1 unless new general contractor is obtained.

    Jan 15, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. illegal occupancy noted at basement apartment. having been converted/occupied as transient with 5 guests booked on airbnb.com, staying for less than 30 days wi

    Jun 17, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. failure to provide the required number of means of egress for every floor as per bc1018.1(2008); bc 1021.1(2014); bc 1006.3(2022); and 27-366 for transie

    Jun 17, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide the required class "j" fire alarm system for transient use at basement apartment. remedy: discontinue illegaloccupancy.

    Jun 17, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to stop all work on entire building under permit # m01154858-i1-gc on swo that was issued 4/16/2026. noted: front yard 100% complete with newly installed bilco door t

    May 26, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At time of my inspection observed the removal of a written posted stop work order ( sticker control # op-71-25-09674) that was issued & posted on 4/16/2026. replace swo sticker control # op-71-25-09675 posted o

    May 26, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    On active permit # m01154858-i1-gc observed 2 workers exiting basement floor level of building up to 1st floor level entrance door, after identifying myself as a dob inspector to workers, they stated clearly th

    Apr 16, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time inspection observed active site under permit # m01154858-i1-gc with missing left handrail leading from street to basement level that concrete remove from grade., provide handrails on stairwell

    Apr 16, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection on active permit # m01154858-i1-gc. permit holder fail to post permit for work at premises at a visible location., post/properly post permit

    Apr 16, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Summons issued for failure to maintain due to section of stucco missing on exterior facade at exposure 1 along with broken glass on window., repair and/replace

    Mar 29, 2025

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 25, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    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
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,000 ft²
Lot area
1,499 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2089 / 117
Assessed value
$97,620
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 631 West 142 Street

Who owns 631 West 142 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unique Away 631 W142 LLC.

Does 631 West 142 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.

Is 631 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 631 West 142 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 631 West 142 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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