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605 WEST 42 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · BIN 1089438 · Hell's Kitchen · On record since Jun 17, 2014 · Built 2016

NeighborhoodⓘHell's Kitchen
About average for Hell's Kitchen
More complaints than 50% of residential buildings in Hell's Kitchen over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
50th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 150% in the last 2 years (25 vs 10 prior 2 yrs)
20100'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Fewer serious complaints than most buildings nearby
61 Priority A and B complaints over 12 years — 3.4 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.4/yr40th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2014
110
0 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
23
Total Priority Bⓘ
38
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
10%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jun 17, 2014. Latest: Apr 29, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
110total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jun 3, 2020

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDSep 2, 2020
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Apr 29, 2020

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDJun 1, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 8, 2020

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJun 23, 2020

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Feb 17, 2020

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDFeb 26, 2020

Ecb violation served

Jan 14, 2020

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDJan 15, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 28, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJan 15, 2020

Ecb violation served

Dec 23, 2019

Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up

4G

BCLOSEDDec 23, 2019

Ecb violation served

Dec 4, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDDec 23, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 25, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDDec 2, 2019

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Sep 28, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDNov 4, 2019

Ecb violation served

May 14, 2019

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 14, 2019

Ecb violation served

Mar 29, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 29, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 14, 2019

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 30, 2019

Please see complaint number

Nov 16, 2018

Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)

85

CCLOSEDDec 19, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 14, 2018

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDNov 27, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 13, 2018

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 21, 2018

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 13, 2018

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDOct 25, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 3, 2018

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDMay 15, 2018

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Oct 24, 2017

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDNov 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 27, 2017

Construction – Change Grade/Change Watercourse

06

BCLOSEDOct 27, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 31, 2017

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDJun 3, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 24, 2017

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJan 26, 2017

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Oct 13, 2016

Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal

49

CCLOSEDFeb 21, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 15, 2016

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CCLOSEDApr 1, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 15, 2016

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDSep 19, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Aug 17, 2016

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDAug 18, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 9, 2016

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDDec 20, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 19, 2016

Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric – Illegal

2G

CCLOSEDFeb 27, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 12, 2016

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDMay 23, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 6, 2016

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

ACLOSEDMay 10, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 29, 2016

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDApr 7, 2016

Ecb violation served

Feb 1, 2016

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDFeb 1, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 21, 2015

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDSep 21, 2015

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Sep 16, 2015

Adjacent Buildings – Not Protected

03

ACLOSEDSep 17, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 14, 2015

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 21, 2015

Please see complaint number

Sep 14, 2015

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDSep 17, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 26, 2015

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDAug 28, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 26, 2015

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDAug 31, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 26, 2015

Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds – No Permit/License/Dangerous/Accident

1E

ACLOSEDAug 31, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 28, 2015

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDJun 1, 2015

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Mar 16, 2015

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDMar 26, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 15, 2015

Safety Net/Guard Rail – Damaged/Inadequate/None (over 6-stories/75FT)

21

BCLOSEDMar 16, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 6, 2015

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDMar 9, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 25, 2015

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDApr 16, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 23, 2014

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDDec 23, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 17, 2014

Debris – Excessive

09

BCLOSEDJan 5, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 16, 2014

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDNov 16, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 14, 2014

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDNov 16, 2014

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 13, 2014

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDNov 13, 2014

Please see complaint number

Nov 13, 2014

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDNov 14, 2014

Stop work order fully rescinded n

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