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542 West 140 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02071 • Lot 0056 • Zip: 10031

Condition

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

6 Open HPD violations Class A 1 Class B 2 Class C 3 46 on record • 2006–2026 0 Open DOB violations 5 on record • 1993–2014 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2016

Address

Primary address: 542 West 140 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10031
Block: 02071
Lot: 0056
BBL: 1020710056
Unified address ID: 1020710056

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,098 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 67 ft
Built FAR: 2.21
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2000
Floors: 3
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 2,427 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 49 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOP MENT FUND

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $185,000
Total assessment: $53,235
Land assessment: $6,618
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
145 St 1

About 4 minutes on foot · 229 m

  • Times Square 28 min 4 walking, 24 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Grand Central 34 min 4 walking, 30 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 4 walking, 41 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Jul 14, 2026

    Class C

    567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF...

  2. HPD violation Jun 12, 2026

    Class C

    567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF...

  3. HPD violation Jun 12, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  4. HPD violation Jun 12, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOOSE BROWN STONE EAST WALL CHEEK AT...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 27, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 9, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 21, 2024 $39,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 15, 2024 $9,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. Sale Aug 29, 2023 $9,538,778

    Changed hands

    542 WEST 140 STREET

  2. DOB NOW filing May 19, 2023 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing May 19, 2023 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2014

  1. DOB violation May 15, 2014

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

2003

  1. DOB filing Jul 15, 2003 $229,000

    Alteration Type II

    Minor partition work. Complete hot and cold water repipe. Replace floor joists a t bathrooms as required. No change t...

  2. DOB filing Jul 14, 2003 $2,500

    Alteration Type II

    Install one gas meter and gas riser from meter to Boiler

  3. DOB filing Jul 14, 2003 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    Filing to add Boiler work type in conjunction with job #102928110

  4. Permit issued Feb 11, 2003

    EW / OT

    AF&F COMMER BLDGERS

  5. Permit issued Jan 16, 2003

    PL / PL

    JULIAN PLUMB HEAT

2001

  1. Permit issued Dec 31, 2001

    EW / OT

    AF&F COMMER BLDGERS

  2. Permit issued Oct 10, 2001

    EW / BL

    JULIAN PLBG & HTG

  3. Permit issued Apr 26, 2001

    PL / PL

    ST MARKS PLUMB HEAT. CO INC

2000

  1. Permit issued Dec 26, 2000

    EW / OT

    A,F, COMM BUILDERS

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1994

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER ASSOCIATES
93 FOURTH AVE 1289
New York, NY, 10276
Registration Contract
Agent
URBAN GREEN MANAGEMENT
93 FOURTH AVE #1289
New York, NY, 10276
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
ERIC ANDERSON
93 FOURTH AVE 1289
New York, NY, 10276
Registration Contract
Shareholder
ERIC ANDERSON
93 FOURTH AVE 1289
New York, NY, 10276
Registration Contract
Shareholder
DONALD NOTICE
1652 AMSTERDAM AVE
New York, NY, 10031
Registration Contract
SiteManager
JOHNYSHA SANTANA
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
Hamilton Heights Cluster Ass LP
Colleen Bonicklewis
DOB Filing 07/15/2003
Owner
Hamilton Heights Cluster LLP
Colleen Bonicklewis
DOB Filing 07/14/2003
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
URBAN GREEN
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
DOB NOW 08/27/2024
Owner
AP. TEK RESTORATION INC
OZONE PARK, NY, 11417
DOB NOW 02/15/2024
Owner
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER ASSOCIATES
New York, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 05/19/2023
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
HAMILTON HEIGHTS II LLC
93 FOURTH AVENUE #1289
NEW YORK, NY, 10276
ACRIS 12/31/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERCHANTS BANK OF INDIANA
410 MONON BOULEVARD, 4TH FLOOR
CARMEL INDIANA, NY, 46032
ACRIS 12/31/2025
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND
93 FOURTH AVENUE, #1289
NEW YORK, NY, 10276
ACRIS 12/31/2025
PARTY ONE
NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
120 BROADWAY, 2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10271
ACRIS 12/30/2025
PARTY 1
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER ASSOCIATES, L.P.
C/O WHGA
1652 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
ACRIS 02/12/2021
PARTY 2
CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
7TH FLOOR, 7V2
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 02/12/2021
PARTY TWO
ENCLAVE COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC
2 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
SUITE 403
PURCHASE, NY, 10577
ACRIS 05/10/2018
PARTY ONE
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 05/10/2018
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
102 DUFFY AVENUE
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ACRIS 03/04/2016
PARTY TWO
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER ASSOCIATES, L.P.
C/O GREGORY SOUMAS, RECEIVER BEDFORD & SOUMAS
10 EAST 40TH STREET, SUITE 3307
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 03/04/2016

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUS
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOP MENT FUND
PLUTO