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500 West 42 Street

ManhattanBIN 1088897
5 open Class CHPD registration valid
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Open Class C
5
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
15
Hazardous
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
55
DOB permit records
Last activity
Feb 3, 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 30, 2026
Scored from all 299 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 5
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 15
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 1
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 46 summonses below, out of $61,070.00 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 500 West 42 Street
1546527Jun 13, 2024FOUND PEERLESS(MODEL# GM 08 SPRK) GAS FIRED BOILERS IN CELLAR NOT REGIAug 22, 2024ADMIT/IN-VIO
1650957Nov 1, 2023AS PER HMC SECTION OF LAW 27-2033; KEY ACCESS FOR HEATING SYSTEM AREA Jan 11, 2024ADMIT/IN-VIO
1624299Oct 17, 2023AS PER ONE SLANTFIN HEATING BOILER. MODULES 3, 4, 5, AND 6 NOT OPERATIDec 21, 2023ADMIT/IN-VIO
1682972Mar 27, 2023#2 MOTORIZED COMBUSTION AIR LOUVER DEFECTIVE/#3MODULE DEFECTIVE/ILLEGAJun 1, 2023DEFAULT
1682971Mar 27, 2023MOTORIZED COMBUSTION AIR LOUVER DEFECTIVE/TEMPERATURE GAUGE AT OUTLET Jun 1, 2023DEFAULT
1686591Jul 12, 2022D L M DEFECTIVE UP ON INSPECTION DLM IS NOT WORKING . REPAIR . RE INSPSep 1, 2022ADMIT/IN-VIO
770059Jul 11, 2022BOILER #3 ON BOILER BANK #1 LEAKINGAug 25, 2022ADMIT/IN-VIO
1626645Mar 11, 2022D L M DEFECTIVE , REPAIR , AND RE INSPECTION REQUIRED.Jun 23, 2022ADMIT/IN-VIO
783681Feb 17, 2022FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VMay 19, 2022ADMIT/IN-VIO
1343703Nov 12, 2021FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:FRONT FACADEFeb 10, 2022DEFAULT
1195899Aug 4, 2020NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.Sep 24, 2020ADMIT/IN-VIO
1057528Mar 21, 201639M07,16M11,59M07,68M07,70O07,45B13. (39-M-07) CAR TOP LIGHT MISSING. May 5, 2016STIPULATION/IN-VIO
480223Mar 2, 2016ALTERED/CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O. NOTED: C OF O #10439Apr 21, 2016STIPULATION/IN-VIO
1057477Oct 1, 201544R05 - TRACTION SHEAVE WAS INSTALLED W/O PERMIT BEING OBTAINED AND APNov 19, 2015STIPULATION/IN-VIO
981016Dec 18, 2008FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INSPJul 8, 2010DEFAULT
621572Jul 26, 2008EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTED: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON DEMO SITE DEMO PERDec 4, 2009IN VIOLATION
818297Jul 26, 2008EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON DEMO SITE DEMOLITIODec 4, 2009IN VIOLATION
621550Jul 26, 2008EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON DEMO SITE DEMOLITIODec 4, 2009IN VIOLATION
716004May 16, 2007EXPIRED PERMIT. AS PER DOB RECORDS- SHED #104413957 EXPIRED ON 12/31/0Jan 17, 2008DEFAULT
717950May 16, 2007EXPIRED PERMIT. AS PER D.O.B RECORDS.-SHED#104413957 EXPIRED ON 12/31/Sep 13, 2007IN VIOLATION
747842May 16, 2007SEC.27-1015. NO DESIGN DRAWING. AS NOTED: UPON INSP, A 5 STY SCAFFOLD Jan 17, 2008IN VIOLATION
766128May 16, 2007WORK W/O A PERMIT. AS PER DOB RECORDS- THERE IS NO PERMIT FOR SCAFFOLDJan 17, 2008IN VIOLATION
874306Jan 8, 2007NO PERMIT POSTED- FENCE UPON INSP 8" CONST PLYWOOD FENCE AROUND THIS EJan 17, 2008IN VIOLATION
823162Sep 29, 2004FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT IS 1) SEVERE CRACKS ON INTERIOR BNov 18, 2004IN VIOLATION
740996Sep 29, 2004FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT IS 1) ROOF BEAMS HAS COLLAPSED DONov 18, 2004IN VIOLATION
823209Jun 17, 2004FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: DEFECT NOTED-(1)LIGHT BULBS//FIXTURES AT SHED ARESep 30, 2004IN VIOLATION
741887Jun 17, 2004FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: DEFECTS NOTED-(1)LIGHT BULBS//FIXTURES AT SHED ARSep 30, 2004IN VIOLATION
1025865Aug 6, 2003SIDE WALK SHED DOES NOT MEET BUILDING CODE SPECIFICATIONS. A) NO LIGHTAug 25, 2005WRITTEN OFF
409730Nov 21, 2002SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET BUILDING CODE SPECIFICATIONS NO SIDE DECK Jan 9, 2003WRITTEN OFF
840184Aug 5, 2002FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL NOTED ENTIRE REAR FACADE BROct 10, 2002WRITTEN OFF
822944Aug 5, 2002FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DEFECTS NOTED AT REAR STAIRWELL FROM FIRSSep 19, 2002WRITTEN OFF
822860Apr 3, 2002FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALL-HAZARDOUS- DEFECT NOTED: CRACKED, LOMay 23, 2002IN VIOLATION
822880Apr 3, 2002FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING- HAZARDOUS- DEFECT NOTED: EXCESSIVE, SEVEMay 23, 2002IN VIOLATION
63133Oct 10, 2001FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL DEFECTS NOTED CHIMNEY BRICK WORK BROKEN,Aug 15, 2002WRITTEN OFF
822840Oct 10, 2001FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALLS, NOTED: DEFECTS ARE AT FRONT OMay 9, 2002IN VIOLATION
708882Nov 20, 1997FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL DEFECTS NOTED COPING STORE Jun 4, 1998WRITTEN OFF
822346Jul 3, 1997FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING (HAZARDOUS) IN THAT FACADE HAS STRUCTURALDec 18, 1997IN VIOLATION
835790May 14, 1997FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. IN THAT PARAPET IS CRACKEDAug 21, 1997WRITTEN OFF
671977Nov 14, 1996FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING A WALL.DEFECTS NOTED 1-CHIMNEY BFeb 6, 1997WRITTEN OFF
822300Apr 25, 1996FAILURE TO MAINTAIN NOTED 1-VERTICAL STRUCTURAL CRACKS IN BETWEEN WINDAug 8, 1996WRITTEN OFF
822298Sep 19, 1995FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL CORNICE MISSING, BRICKWORK Jan 18, 1996WRITTEN OFF
708445Aug 24, 1995FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. DEFECT NOTED: (1) CHIMNEY Nov 16, 1995WRITTEN OFF
707902Sep 8, 1994FAILURE TO MAINTAIN : ROOFING AND PARAPET LOOSE AND DEFCTIVE REMEDY: Feb 16, 1995WRITTEN OFF
687109Jul 11, 1988FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DEFECTS IS WEST SIDE OF BUILDING COURTYARD, BRICK Oct 28, 1988STIPULATION/IN-VIO
834725Jun 29, 1988WORK WITHOUT PERMIT WORK NOTED EAST WALL OF FIRST FLOOR WEST STORE HASNov 3, 1988WRITTEN OFF
872892Jun 29, 1988FAILING TO MAINTAIN DEFECTS IN BOILER ROOM AT REAR BACK YARD SOUTH SIDAug 3, 1989STIPULATION/IN-VIO