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542 West 157th Street

A 6-story building with 43 apartments, built in 1910, in Manhattan, NY 10032.

Addresses on the lot: 540 to 542 West 157th Street.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

0open HPD violationsnone hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
43rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years3 older

HPD lists no open violations at 542 West 157th Street. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to F&G 157 LLC. 43 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 542 West 157th Street have open violations?

No. HPD lists no open violations at 542 West 157th Street as of October 28, 2026.

No class C violation is open. 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments have one. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 542 West 157th Street?

542 West 157th Street is registered with HPD to F&G 157 LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2013.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 34% of residential buildings in 10032 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 542 West 157th Street rent stabilized?

43 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 44 in 2018. That’s 43 of the building’s 43 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-02115-0014.