527 West 142nd Street
527 West 142nd Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 16 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
One & two family · 1 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (16 open, 5 class C), 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 14, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
16 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 2 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 16 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-07-30. Newest violation issued 2009-07-30. 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.
2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Floor or stair defect, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ROTTED WOODEN FLOORING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744708
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR LOOSE AND UNKEYED CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744710
- Class C: No hot water, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES AT KITCHEN IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744743
- Class C: Plumbing defect, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT KITCHEN SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744723
- Class C: Leak or water damage, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744706
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 3rd floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE MANTEL TO WALL AT FIRE PLACE IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3F), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3747357
- Class B: Roaches, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744715
- Class B: No hot water, kitchen, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT KITCHEN SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY (apt 1), issued 2009-07-30. HPD violation 3744724
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: CYRUS, KERK. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1020740014, HPD building ID 41654. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 145 St (1), 3 min walk
- 137 St-City College (1), 4 min walk
- 145 St (B, D), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 16 open (5 class C, 9 class B, 2 class A). 2 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
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.