470 West 142nd Street

470 West 142nd Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 13 open HPD violations, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (65/100).

One & two family · 1 units · Built 1900

StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 65/100)

• 13 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.

• Repairs: High (13 open), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

13 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A, 7 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 0 issued in the last 12 months. 13 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2003-07-14. Newest violation issued 2009-08-06. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2009. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN mice IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 5), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 4601064
• Class B: Broken window or sash, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT LOWER SASH SOUTH WINDOW. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1B), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 3673599
• Class B: Certificate of occupancy issue. SECTION 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY (apt BLDG), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 4626358
• Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN roaches IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 5), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 4601070
• Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, 3rd floor. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR missing LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 5), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 4601065
• Class A: Electrical defect, ceiling, 2nd room from the east, 3rd floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF exposed wiring at ceiling IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 5), issued 2009-08-06. HPD violation 4601072
• Class I: Vacate order, 4th floor. - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR , IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM B-6, 4th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt B-6), issued 2003-07-14. HPD violation 4634212
• Class I: Vacate order, 4th floor. - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR ' IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM B-7, 4th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt B-7), issued 2003-07-14. HPD violation 4634215

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: BERLIN, CARSWELL. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1020580025, HPD building ID 41625. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 145 St (1), 5 min walk
• 137 St-City College (1), 5 min walk
• 145 St (B, D), 5 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.