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109 EAST 42 STREET

Manhattan, NY

109 EAST 42 STREET, Manhattan, NY is a 13-unit rental building in Manhattan, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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109 EAST
42 STREET
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  2. Neighborhood risks
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Rental intelligence.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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109 EAST 42 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Manhattan, NYC

Manhattan, NY
Built 191926 floors13 unitsBBL 1012800030
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Verified reviewsMTOwned byMETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY33 bldgs
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Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations11last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age107 ybuilt 1919
311 complaints3last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan

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Units Historic Rent 0 listings

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Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

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02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
259 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
29
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
57
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
173
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
1095
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving
6532020192020202120222023202420252026
HPD Violations 11311 Complaints 3DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

11 total
  • Pest Infestation
    6

311Top Complaints

3 total
  • Illegal Parking
    27
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk
    6
  • Sewer
    4
  • Noise
    4
  • Noise - Vehicle
    3

DOBTop Filings

0 total
  • DOB Violations
    0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 29, 2026

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class ANOV SENT OUTJun 4, 2025

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 22, 2024

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

  • Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 1, 2024

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 15, 2023

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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What tenants actually say.

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04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

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05 / 10

The landlord.

METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Portfolio of 33 buildingsHead officer: Devin GriffithMail: 150 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, 60606

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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Portfolio Grade
A-8.4
Averaged across 33 buildings
33
buildings
4.2
avg score / 5
A-
portfolio grade
6
nearby owned

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Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 1919Building constructed13 units · 26 floors
  2. nowMETROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 33 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

109 EAST 42 STREET · Manhattan · 40.752° N, -73.976° W
44
Walk
20
Transit
37
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby8 min
6 schools nearby9 min
The neighborhood

Manhattan

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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030
1919
Building constructed
13 units · 26 floors · class H1
now
Current owner: METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Portfolio includes 33 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • HPDLOWApr 29, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR

  • 311MEDIUMMar 25, 2026

    Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 21, 2026

    Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 21, 2026

    Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 20, 2026

    Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 8, 2026

    Dead Animal Removal — Self Service

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 1, 2026

    Dead Animal Removal — Self Service

  • 311MEDIUMJan 17, 2026

    Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

  • 311MEDIUMJan 13, 2026

    Illegal Dumping Item Pickup — Self Service

  • 311MEDIUMDec 28, 2025

    Sewer — Catch Basin Search (SC2)

Rent Comparison

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Review Summary

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Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

20
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 8 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • 2 AV/E 36 STM15
    0.4 mi8 min
  • E 34 ST/3 AVQM15QM16QM17QM18
    0.4 mi9 min
  • E 34 ST/3 AVM34A-SBSM34-SBSBM5QM12
    0.4 mi9 min
  • E 34 ST /PARK AVM34-SBSBM5M34A-SBS
    0.4 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Murray Hill AcademyHigh School
    0.5 mi9 min
  • Unity Center For Urban TechnologiesHigh School
    0.5 mi9 min
  • Manhattan Academy For Arts & LanguageHigh School
    0.5 mi9 min
  • Repertory Company High School For Theatre ArtsHigh School
    0.5 mi10 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx)Charter
    0.5 mi9 min
  • Success Academy Charter High School Of The Liberal ArtsCharter
    0.5 mi9 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Lyceum KennedyElementary
    0.2 mi4 min
  • Lebanese American University-NycCollege
    0.3 mi5 min
  • Aaron School (k-7)Elementary
    0.3 mi7 min

At a glance

Year built1919
Floors26
Total units13
ClassH1
BBL1012800030

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