156 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 31 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 HPD housing violations, 20 HPD complaints.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 67% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 38.3. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1997-08-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$85,120 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: New Tree Request (1) · Non (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (18) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 342 WEST 30 ST CORP |
| Head officer | GINA ARGENTO |
| Managing agent | LANGSAM PROP SER CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-11-25 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,785,000 | $803,250 |
| 2026 | $2,175,000 | $978,750 |
| 2027 | $2,423,000 | $1,090,350 |
The city's market estimate has risen 36% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 34 St-Penn Station — A C E · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 30 St — M11 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 29 St & 9 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
342 West 30 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
2 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by LANGSAM PROPERTY SERVICES CORP — 215 buildings, 8,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A42 · B80 · C57 · D26 · F9. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 215 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,296,595 on 2011-10-21 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-08 | Agreement $6,221,015 — from 342 WEST 30TH STREET CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK | $6,221,015 | |
| 2011-10-21 | AL&R $6,500,000 — from 342 WEST 30TH STREET CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK | $6,500,000 | |
| 2011-10-21 | Agreement $6,500,000 — from 342 WEST 30TH STREET CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK | $6,500,000 | |
| 2011-10-21 | Mortgage $4,296,595 — from 342 WEST 30TH STREET CORP. to SIGNATURE BANK | $4,296,595 | |
| 2004-07-04 | Agreement $3,713,239 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to 342 WEST 30TH STREET CORP. | $3,713,239 | |
| 2002-10-21 | Mortgage $1,229,516 — from 342 WEST 30TH STREETCORP. to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $1,229,516 | |
| 2000-05-11 | Mortgage $2,122,189 — from 342 WEST 30TH STREETCORP. to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $2,122,189 | |
| 1992-01-06 | Mortgage $213,750 — from 342 WEST 30 ST CORP to FIRST FED S&L ASSN ROCHE | $213,750 | |
| 1990-05-24 | Mortgage $386,250 — from 342 WEST 30 ST CORP to NATHANSON, JOSEPH | $386,250 | |
| 1990-05-24 | Mortgage $380,000 — from 342 WEST 30TH ST CORP to NATHANSON, JOSEPH | $380,000 | |
| 1986-11-26 | Mortgage $600,000 — from SPODEK, J. LEONARD to NATHANSON, JOSEPH | $600,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Every one of the 156 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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