Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
65
out of 100
Heavier than 93% of buildings in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 5 apartments here are rent stabilized.
242 EAST 50TH STREET · 24 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 5 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 6/E/F/M train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 25 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 4% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
25 violations the city still lists as unresolved
23 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.2 years.
- Paint / plaster11
- Water leak5
- Other2
- Structural2
- Disrepair2
- Pests1
- Plumbing1
- Mold1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 73% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-01-07 and remains open on HPD’s records.