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59 West 142 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01740 • Lot 0007 • Zip: 10037

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 59 West 142 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10037
Block: 01740
Lot: 0007
BBL: 1017400007
Unified address ID: 1017400007

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 21,900 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 61 ft x 185 ft
Built FAR: 5.91
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1970
Last altered: 1970
Floors: 15
Total units: 134
Residential units: 134
Building area: 129,386 sq ft
Building dimensions: 164 ft x 164 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: BETHUNE TOWERS

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $6,105,000
Total assessment: $2,747,250
Land assessment: $227,700
Exempt total: $2,747,250
Assessment owner: BETHUNE TOWERS

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
135 St A B C

About 7 minutes on foot · 427 m

  • Times Square 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 7 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 7 walking, 28 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 7 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 7 walking, 39 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Aug 6, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN AT SINK WASTE LINE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 29, 2026 $150,090

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. ECB violation Jul 7, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    VF.... CEASE USED... DOOR RESTRICTOR NOT WORKING...DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR HAS BEEN TEMBERED WITH DISABLED AND RENDERED ...

  4. HPD violation Jun 25, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN TH...

  5. HPD violation Jun 25, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS FROM WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12J, 12th STORY, 1st APAR...

  6. HPD violation Jun 25, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DRAWER AT BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCAT...

  7. HPD violation Jun 25, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SILICONE CAULK AT TILES AROUND BATHT...

  8. HPD violation Jun 25, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE EAST WALL,THE WEST WALL,...

  9. DOB NOW filing Jun 22, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  10. DOB NOW filing Apr 22, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 3, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. ECB violation Mar 22, 2025 $12,500

    CLASS - 1

    28-323.8 AND RCNY 103-13(5). FAILURE TO SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY AND/OR MAKE THE BUILDING'S STRUCTURE AND APPURTENANCES C...

2024

  1. ECB violation Sep 19, 2024 $625

    CLASS - 2

    CLASS 2: THE OIL LEVEL IS LOW IN THE GEARBOX FOR THE MACHINE, LOW ENOUGH WHERE WORM WHEEL IS BARELY CARRYING OIL. BRA...

  2. ECB violation Sep 19, 2024 $625

    CLASS - 2

    CLASS 2: MACHINE IS LEAKING OIL, NEED TO REPAIR OIL LEAK. BRAKE MAINTENANCE TAG IS EXPIRED, MARCH 2023, NEED TO PERFO...

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 30, 2024 $24,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 3, 2024 $300,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2023

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  2. DOB violation May 19, 2023

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    UNSAFE REPORT

2022

  1. ECB violation Nov 10, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 2

    CLASS 2: 39.I.10 CAR TOP BOX & WIRING DAMAGED. REPAIR & SECURE BOX TO CROSS HEAD. PIN GREENFIELD TO CROSSHEAD & CAR T...

  2. ECB violation Aug 8, 2022 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    UPON INSPECTION DEVICE WAS FOUND OUT OF SERVICE. RESTORE TO SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT NYCDOB AT EIR@BUILDINGS.N...

2021

  1. DOB violation Apr 29, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  2. DOB violation Jan 6, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. DOB violation Jan 6, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2020

  1. DOB violation Sep 16, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. Permit issued Feb 4, 2020

    EW / OT

    FAST TRACK ELECTRIC CORP

  3. DOB filing Feb 4, 2020 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    DECOMMISSION OF EXISTING NYCWIN TELECOM SITE. REMOVE ALL ANTENNAS AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRE...

2019

  1. DOB filing Jan 25, 2019 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE WORK AS PER PLANS IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOCAL LAW 11/98. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

2018

  1. Permit issued Apr 19, 2018

    EW / OT

    ROMO CONSTRUCTION CORP

2017

  1. Permit issued Jun 7, 2017

    EW / OT

    ROMO CONSTRUCTION CORP

2016

  1. Permit issued Nov 25, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    BRENMAC CORP

  2. DOB filing Nov 25, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL CO...

  3. DOB filing Nov 21, 2016 $500

    Alteration Type III

    FILING HEREWITH FOR SSP - NO WORK TO BE DONE UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  4. DOB filing Sep 13, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL CO...

2010

  1. DOB filing Mar 15, 2010 $88,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING 40 TON CHILLER AND AIR HANDLER WITH NEW SUPPLEMENTRY AIR HANDLER.

2008

  1. Permit issued Aug 4, 2008

    EW / MH

    ADMORE AIR CONDITIONING

2007

  1. Permit issued Aug 27, 2007

    AL / OT

    ARETE DEVELOPMENT INC

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
BETHUNE TOWERS ASSOCIATES
650 LENOX AVE
NEW YORK, NY, 10037
Agent
DaltonManagementCompany
122 EAST 42ND STREET 1512
New York, NY, 10168
HeadOfficer
NEALLE B SEAVEY
122 EAST 42ND STREET 1512
New York, NY, 10168
Officer
Michael BORRERO
122 E 42ND ST 1512
New York, NY, 10168
Shareholder
ESTATEOFROBERT F BORG
122 E 42ND ST 1512
New York, NY, 10168
Shareholder
SAMUEL C FLORMAN
60 E. 42ND ST 1835
NEW YORK, NY, 10165
SiteManager
Marcos Rodriguez
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
BETHUNE TOWER COMPANY
NEALLE SEAVEY
Owner
BETHUNE TOWER ASSOC LP/DALTONMGT
NEALLE SEAVEY
Owner
BRENMAC CORP
EILEEN CAMEROTA
Owner
DALTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY
AVERY SEAVEY
Owner
NEW YORK CITY MISSION SOCIETY
STEPHANIE PALMER
Owner
BETHUNE TOWN ASSOCIATES
NEALLE SEAVEY
Owner
DALTON MANAG.
NEALLE SEAVEY
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
DALTON MANAGEMENT CO.
New York, NY, 10018
Owner
PYRAMID RESTORATION NY
SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NY, 11419
Owner
PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC
Jamaica, NY, 11423
Owner
BRENMAC CORP
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

Party 2
105 EAST 22 STREET, 6TH FLR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
110 WILLIAM STREET, 10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
3 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
J. HENRY SCHRODER BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
ONE STATE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 1
3 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY 2
3 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner