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135 WEST 42 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · BIN 1087268 · Midtown-Times Square · On record since Jan 23, 1990 · Built 2005

NeighborhoodⓘMidtown-Times Square
Better than most buildings in Midtown-Times Square
More complaints than 27% of residential buildings in Midtown-Times Square over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
27th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 640% in the last 2 years (37 vs 5 prior 2 yrs)
20100'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Fewer serious complaints than most buildings nearby
201 Priority A and B complaints over 36 years — 3.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.7/yr26th pct(med. 0.3/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1990
232
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
54
Total Priority Bⓘ
147
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
0%
0 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jan 23, 1990. Latest: Apr 14, 2026.

Complaint log
232total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Apr 14, 2026

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CACTIVE——
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Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Nov 21, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDNov 21, 2025

Compliance inspection performed

Oct 1, 2025

CSE: Sweep

7G

DCLOSEDOct 2, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 27, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDOct 1, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 20, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 20, 2025

Ecb violation served

Aug 17, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDAug 21, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jul 19, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJul 30, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jun 20, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJul 2, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jun 14, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 23, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jun 10, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 17, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 8, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDJul 31, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 8, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 17, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 7, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 17, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 1, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 6, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 13, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDMay 24, 2025

Ecb violation served

Apr 19, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDApr 23, 2025

Complaint referred to new york police department

Apr 14, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 30, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 29, 2025

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDApr 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 11, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 13, 2025

Ecb violation served

Mar 3, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 13, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jan 7, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 2, 2025

Ecb violation served

Dec 12, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 3, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 13, 2025

Please see complaint number

Nov 25, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDDec 2, 2024

Please see complaint number

Nov 23, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDDec 2, 2024

Please see complaint number

Nov 22, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDDec 2, 2024

Please see complaint number

Nov 17, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 9, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDNov 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 28, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDOct 2, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 7, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDNov 24, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 30, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 15, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 5, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDAug 7, 2024

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Jul 22, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJul 26, 2024

Complaint referred to new york police department

Jul 20, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJul 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 23, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 22, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 26, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 15, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJul 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 12, 2024

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDMar 24, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 14, 2023

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 22, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jun 6, 2023

Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance

78

BCLOSEDJun 14, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 4, 2023

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJun 5, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 18, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMay 22, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 6, 2021

Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification

2L

DACTIVEDec 13, 2021

Ll11 unsafe - initiated

Jul 30, 2021

Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric – Illegal

2G

CCLOSEDMay 3, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 14, 2020

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDOct 15, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 17, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDNov 18, 2019

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Sep 13, 2019

Adult Establishment

75

BCLOSEDSep 16, 2019

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Mar 22, 2019

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDApr 9, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 27, 2018

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDAug 28, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 18, 2018

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDFeb 9, 2018

Ecb & buildings violations served

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