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420 West 42 Street

ManhattanBIN 1087184
4 open Class CHPD registration valid
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Open Class C
4
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
12
Hazardous
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
63
DOB permit records
Last activity
May 30, 2026
DOB record

Building health score

A composite of public indicators. Every input is a public record. See the full methodology.

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Health score · Jul 29, 2026
Scored from all 190 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 4
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 12
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 3
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines

No balance is recorded as due across the 21 summonses below, out of $52,640.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off.

OATH and ECB summonses for 420 West 42 Street
675764Sep 30, 2019OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN C6-4 DISTRICT. (PRUDENTJan 21, 2022IN VIOLATION
675623Sep 30, 2019AC 28-502.4 OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO REGISTER SIGN WITHIJan 21, 2022IN VIOLATION
675721Sep 30, 2019OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN C6-4 DISTRICT. (PRUDENTJan 21, 2022IN VIOLATION
1261413Sep 30, 2019AC 28-502.4 OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO REGISTER SIGN WITHIJan 21, 2022DISMISSED
1293157Oct 16, 201797X10. 97X10 RETURN DEVICE BACK TO SERVICE.Dec 7, 2017STIPULATION/IN-VIO
994013Mar 26, 2015SEC. 907.2.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE CLASS'A'FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR CURRENTLMay 14, 2015IN VIOLATION
988201Mar 26, 2015PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT-RESIDENTIALMay 14, 2015IN VIOLATION
1126260Mar 23, 2015WORK W/O A PERMIT. ILLEGAL WORK NOTED: IN APT 17B ERECTD FULL HEIGHT May 7, 2015IN VIOLATION
1550204Mar 21, 201528-210.1 MULTIPLE DWELLING CONVERTED MAINTAIN OR OCCUPIED W/3 OR MORE May 7, 2015IN VIOLATION
1089417Mar 21, 2015BC 907.2.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE CLASS "J" FINE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENMay 7, 2015IN VIOLATION
988184Mar 21, 2015FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER FAILURE TO COMPLY W/May 7, 2015IN VIOLATION
460882Nov 9, 200702X10,39B09,86BB05. 02-EMERGENCY 2 WAY COMMUNICATION. 39-REMOVE NON ELDec 27, 2007STIPULATION/IN-VIO
409921Nov 22, 200281U5/ 62O2/ 60L11/ 81-U-5 - PERFORM & FILE 5 YEAR TEST 62-O-2 DIRTYJan 9, 2003STIPULATION/IN-VIO
409919Nov 22, 20028V1/ 81U5/ 60L11/ 62O2/ 8-V-1 ADJUST FLOORS ON THE DOWN DIRECTION 8Jan 9, 2003STIPULATION/IN-VIO
9887Nov 6, 200280L12/ 80-L-12 REPLACE CONTAMINATED OILDec 26, 2002DEFAULT
371552May 1, 2001NO GUARD RAILS.UPON INSPECTION OF ABOVE ADDRESS MEN WERE WORKING ON SCJun 21, 2001IN VIOLATION
356679May 1, 2001FAILURE TO PROVIDE TOE BOARDS UPON INSPECTION OF ABOVE ADDRESS MEN WERJun 21, 2001IN VIOLATION
356890May 1, 2001FAILURE TO PROVIDE VERTICAL SAFETY NET ON SCAFFOLD.UPON INSPECTION OF Jun 21, 2001IN VIOLATION
371551Mar 13, 2001FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD AND PROCTECT WORKMEN DURING CONSTRUCTION OPERATINJun 7, 2001IN VIOLATION
739274Dec 17, 1998FAILURE TO SECURE EQUPIPMNT USE PERMIT IN THAT AN A/C UNIT HAS BEEN Jul 8, 1999IN VIOLATION
579875Oct 17, 1989FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PA PLANS FOR INSPECTION REMEDY PROVIDE APPDec 7, 1989WRITTEN OFF