242 5 AVENUE is a prewar 1922 building, 5 floors, 5 units in Chelsea, NYC. Owned by 242 GRAMERCY FIFTH LLC. Public records show 25 open violations, 11 311 complaints on file.
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§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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Chelsea blends art galleries, the High Line, and a vibrant LGBTQ+ scene into one of Manhattan's most walkable neighborhoods. Expect upscale coffee shops, trendy gyms, and loft-style buildings alongside older tenement walkups.
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
Dirty Condition — Trash
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)