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542 West 142nd Street

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Built
1910
Units
7
Owner of record
LIFF, BRYAN D
Open HPD violations
31
HPD records on file
61

Violations at 542 West 142nd Street

61 on record
2026-08-19Class COpen

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 569 · Record 19148664
2026-08-19Class AOpen

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT CEILING (AT BASEMENT) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 550 · Record 19148663
2026-08-19Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR TO PANEL AT EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 501 · Record 19148662
2026-08-19Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 502 · Record 19148661
2026-08-19Class AOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL (AT BASEMENT) IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

HPD · 508 · Record 19148660
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Who owns 542 West 142nd Street?

Owner of record: LIFF, BRYAN D. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 542 West 142nd Street

Recorded residential units: 7. Recorded year built: 1910. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  2. 02Details for all 61 HPD violations
  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections