Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 92% of buildings in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 2% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
542 WEST 142ND STREET · 8 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-15
In its favor
- Fixes 2% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 8 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 1 train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 34 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
34 violations the city still lists as unresolved
29 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.1 years.
- Pests16
- Heat / hot water7
- Fire & life safety4
- Disrepair3
- Plumbing2
- Paint / plaster1
- Mold1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 92% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-01-18 and remains open on HPD’s records.