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542 3rd Avenue

Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay, NY 10016

542 3rd Avenue is a 9-apartment building in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, built in 1910, managed by Kaywein Realty LLC. The City has 3 open housing-code violations on file for it, about 0.33 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 4 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 19 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Kaywein Realty LLC

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Units
9
Year built
1910
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.

2.9/5About average for the areaScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

4tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before

Typically closed in 19 days · neighborhood median is 4

3open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.3 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
0
Hazardous
3
Non-hazardous
0

Housing Court

The City took this building's owner to Housing Court 2 times 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 Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.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

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 542 3rd Avenue yet.

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