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242 West 138 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02023 • Lot 0056 • Zip: 10030

Condition

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

17 Open HPD violations Class A 5 Class I 12 17 on record • 2015–2026 9 Open DOB violations 11 on record • 2001–2025

Address

Primary address: 242 West 138 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10030
Block: 02023
Lot: 0056
BBL: 1020230056
Unified address ID: 1020230056

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,298 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 23 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 2.36
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1891
Last altered: 1891
Floors: 3
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 5,420 sq ft
Building dimensions: 23 ft x 59 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $897,000
Total assessment: $85,979
Land assessment: $40,929
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WALKER, DOLORES J

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

Getting out

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. HPD violation Apr 2, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 15, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

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

2022

  1. Sale Mar 28, 2022 $0

    Changed hands

    242 WEST 138 STREET

2014

  1. DOB filing Dec 16, 2014 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE APARTMENT#6 AND INSTALL NEW HEATING UNIT

2009

  1. DOB filing Dec 22, 2009 $130,720

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF EXISTING BASEMENT APARTMENT TO INCLUDE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF PARTITIONS, MINOR PLUMBING WORK, AND...

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

IndividualOwner
DOLORES J WALKER
242 WEST 138TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
Registration Contract
Agent
DOLORES WALKER
242 WEST 138TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
DOLORES J WALKER
242 W 138 ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
Registration Contract
Officer
DOLORES J WALKER
242 WEST 138 ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
Registration Contract
SiteManager
SHAKA LUMUMBA
Registration Contract
Lessee
DOLORES WALKER, OWNER
242 WEST 138 ST GRDN
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
DOLORES WALKER
DOB Filing 12/16/2014
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 01/23/2026
ASSIGNEE
CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1825 PARK AVE.
7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10035
ACRIS 03/28/2022
GRANTEE/BUYER
DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST
242 W 138TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 100302116
ACRIS 03/28/2022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
WALKER, TRUSTEE, RONALD
5431 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W.
APT 204
WASHINGTON, DC, 20015
ACRIS 03/28/2022
ASSIGNOR
THE DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST
5431 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W.
APT 204
WASHINGTON, DC, 20015
ACRIS 03/28/2022
GRANTEE/BUYER
WALKER, AS TRUSTEE, RONALD
242 W 138TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 100302116
ACRIS 03/28/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
WALKER, DOLORES
242 W 138TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 100302116
ACRIS 03/28/2022
PARTY TWO
SARZIN, EVAN
1350 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ACRIS 01/29/2015
PARTY ONE
WALKER, DOLORES J
242 WEST 138TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ACRIS 01/29/2015
PARTY 2
CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
75 W 125TH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10030
ACRIS 08/09/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
WALKER, DOLORES J
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST
PLUTO