420 West 42nd Street

Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen, NY 10036

420 West 42nd Street is a 264-apartment building in Hell's Kitchen, built in 2000, managed by Urban Associates, LLC. The City has 2 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.01 per apartment, well below the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 10 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 36 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

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Units: 264
Year built: 2000
Neighborhood: Hell's Kitchen
Borough: Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

4.5/5Little on recordScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

10tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 5 the year before

Typically closed in 36 days · neighborhood median is 5

2open repairs

Outstanding with HPD

Immediately hazardous: 1
Hazardous: 0
Non-hazardous: 1

What the open repairs are about

Pests1
Other repairs1

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Urban Associates, LLC manages 38 other buildings we cover, holding 5,427 apartments.

open violations: 131open violations
immediately hazardous: 29immediately hazardous
311 complaints: 112311 complaints

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

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