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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 52% of residential buildings in Hell's Kitchen over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
52nd pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 190% in the last 2 years (29 vs 10 prior 2 yrs)
20100'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
64 Priority A and B complaints over 12 years — 3.7 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
3.7/yr41st pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2014
115
4 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
23
Total Priority Bⓘ
41
2 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
10%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jun 17, 2014. Latest: Jul 24, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
115total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 24, 2026

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJul 26, 2026
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No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 8, 2026

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CACTIVE——
Jul 6, 2026

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

49

CACTIVE——
Jul 4, 2026

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BACTIVE——
Jun 29, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE——
Apr 29, 2026

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDApr 30, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 17, 2026

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 10, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 13, 2026

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jan 23, 2026

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJan 26, 2026

Ecb violation served

Jan 6, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 24, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 5, 2026

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJan 23, 2026

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

Dec 4, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJan 23, 2026

Ecb violation served

Nov 29, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 26, 2025

Complaint referred to department of environmental protection(dep)

Nov 1, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 28, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 23, 2025

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDApr 7, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 20, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 20, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jul 16, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDNov 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 13, 2025

Access denied - 2nd attempt

May 20, 2025

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDAug 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 1, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMay 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 12, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 29, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 27, 2025

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDMar 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 15, 2024

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDFeb 20, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 23, 2024

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

85

CCLOSEDMar 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 24, 2024

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CCLOSEDOct 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 16, 2024

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDAug 26, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 8, 2024

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDAug 8, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 2, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 19, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jul 24, 2024

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDAug 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 31, 2024

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJun 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 21, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJun 6, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 29, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 21, 2024

Ecb violation served

Feb 7, 2024

Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building

79

CCLOSEDFeb 13, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 3, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDOct 20, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 11, 2023

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDMay 24, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 5, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJun 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 12, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 17, 2023

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Dec 21, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJan 12, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 28, 2022

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 19, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 30, 2022

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDNov 22, 2022

Ecb violation served

Feb 6, 2022

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDFeb 18, 2022

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Dec 13, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDDec 13, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 8, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDNov 9, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 12, 2021

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDAug 17, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 4, 2021

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMay 4, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 13, 2021

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDMar 24, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 10, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 8, 2021

Ecb violation served

Feb 11, 2021

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 8, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 23, 2021

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDMar 8, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 24, 2026
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Jul 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CACTIVE
Jul 8, 2026
Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building
79
CACTIVE
Jul 6, 2026
Storefront or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy – Illegal
49
BACTIVE
Jul 4, 2026
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
BACTIVE
Jun 29, 2026
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
ACLOSED
Apr 29, 2026
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Apr 30, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Mar 17, 2026
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 26, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 10, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 13, 2026

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

ACLOSED
Jan 23, 2026
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jan 26, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 6, 2026
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 24, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 5, 2026
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jan 23, 2026

Complaint referred to housing preservation and development (hpd)

CCLOSED
Dec 4, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jan 23, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 29, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Dec 26, 2025

Complaint referred to department of environmental protection(dep)

BCLOSED
Nov 1, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Nov 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 28, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Nov 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Oct 23, 2025
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Apr 7, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 20, 2025
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 20, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 16, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Nov 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 20, 2025
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 13, 2025

Access denied - 2nd attempt

DCLOSED
May 20, 2025
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Aug 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 1, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed May 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 12, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Apr 29, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 27, 2025
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Mar 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Dec 15, 2024
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Feb 20, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 23, 2024
Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)
85
Closed Mar 13, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Oct 24, 2024
Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building
79
Closed Oct 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 16, 2024
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Aug 26, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 8, 2024
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Aug 8, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 2, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Sep 19, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 24, 2024
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Aug 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 31, 2024
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jun 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Apr 21, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jun 6, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 29, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 21, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Feb 7, 2024
Lights from Parking Lot Shining on Building
79
Closed Feb 13, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 3, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Oct 20, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 11, 2023
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed May 24, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Jun 5, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jun 26, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 12, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Aug 17, 2023

Access denied - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Dec 21, 2022
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jan 12, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Nov 28, 2022
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 19, 2022

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 30, 2022
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Nov 22, 2022

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Feb 6, 2022
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Feb 18, 2022

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

ACLOSED
Dec 13, 2021
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Dec 13, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Nov 8, 2021
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Nov 9, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jul 12, 2021
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Aug 17, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
May 4, 2021
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed May 4, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Mar 13, 2021
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Mar 24, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Mar 10, 2021
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Apr 8, 2021

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Feb 11, 2021
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 8, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jan 23, 2021
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Mar 8, 2021

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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