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5 East 42 Street

956Records
16City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10017 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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956 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 273 DOB permits, 273 DOB job filings, 116 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10017
Built1968
Floors27
Res. units0
ClassO4
Owner (PLUTO)EAST 43RD NYC LLC
BBL1012770008
BIN1035347

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$7,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Encampment (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Water System (1) · New Tree Request (1).

Filed construction activity

$173,188,307 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (126 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$107,076,000 $48,184,200
2026$107,774,000 $48,498,300
2027$108,834,000 $48,975,300

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 90/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
T-Squared SocialAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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.

Getting around

SubwayGrand Central-42 St — 4 5 6 7 S · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
42 St-Bryant Pk — 7 B D F M · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: E 42 St / Madison Av — M42 SIM22 SIM26 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 43 St & Madison Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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.

Report a problem to 311

5 East 42 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

24 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $54,608,670 on 2025-10-03 (lender: Corebridge Institutional Investments (U.S.), LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-30RPTT&RET $172,802,581 — from VBG XLIII REIT LLC to VBG XLIII GLOBAL REIT LLC $172,802,581
2025-10-03Deed $135,000,000 — from 6 EAST 43RD STREET CORP. to EAST 43RD NYC LLC $135,000,000
2025-10-03Mortgage $54,608,670 — from EAST 43RD NYC LLC to COREBRIDGE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS (U. $54,608,670
2025-10-03Mortgage $37,713,297 — from EAST 43RD NYC LLC to COREBRIDGE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS (U. $37,713,297
2025-10-03Mortgage $132,678,033 — from EAST 43RD NYC LLC to COREBRIDGE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS (U. $132,678,033
2025-09-29Sold for $135,000,000 $135,000,000 $4,821,429
2022-08-18RPTT&RET $275,000 — from MARQUES, VALARIE; MARQUES, MICHAEL to STERLING-MARTIN, SUWAYNE; MARTIN, KERRON D $275,000
2022-05-24Sold for $275,000 $275,000 $9,821
2005-01-14RPTT&RET $500,000 — from WEEMAN, LAUREN ASHLEY to LEE, PATRICIA M $500,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172219110254
201814220321
201915320525
20207470018
202114420727
2022387102057
202311110417
202410040115
20253871373196
2026897717111
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The full timeline

Construction 559Enforcement 178Housing & tenants 116Ownership & money 37Health & systems 66

Every one of the 956 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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