2042 5th Avenue, Manhattan

    Tenants here have called the city about heat/hot water 16 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

    2042 5th Avenue is a 48-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1017240033). This building is associated with 1 West 126th Street HDFC. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1940, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 16 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed December 30, 2025.

    The building last changed hands on June 29, 2026 for $475,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 77/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Apartments at 2042 5th Avenue

    • Unit 1C

      Unit 1C at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2026 for $475K. Owner on the latest deed: Duffy, Niev.

    • Unit #2H

      Unit #2H at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2025 for $380K. Owner on the latest deed: Wade, H..

    • Unit 2C

      Unit 2C at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2019 for $375K. Owner on the latest deed: Catamero, Maria.

    • Unit 1F

      Unit 1F at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2019 for $335K. Owner on the latest deed: Garg, Shilpa.

    • Unit 2F

      Unit 2F at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2018 for $350K. Owner on the latest deed: Hwang, Caroline & Smock, John.

    • Unit 1H

      Unit 1H at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2016 for $255K. Owner on the latest deed: Mcdougle, Jacob.

    • Unit 3F

      Unit 3F at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2015 for $315K. Owner on the latest deed: Mariam, Deneke.

    • Unit 5D

      Unit 5D at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2015 for $260K. Owner on the latest deed: Smalls, Irene.

    • Unit 4B

      Unit 4B at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2015 for $140K. Owner on the latest deed: Quiogue, Maria.

    • Unit 6B

      Unit 6B at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2015 for $120K. Owner on the latest deed: Munoz, Amauris.

    • Unit 4C

      Unit 4C at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2014 for $220K. Owner on the latest deed: Pinckney, Francine.

    • Unit 1A

      Unit 1A at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2014 for $160K. Owner on the latest deed: Aaron, Strom.

    • Unit 3H

      Unit 3H at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2013 for $125K. Owner on the latest deed: Tucker-Eley, Lee.

    • Unit 6E

      Unit 6E at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2012 for $245K. Owner on the latest deed: Greene, Lesha.

    • Unit 5A

      Unit 5A at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2006 for $162K. Owner on the latest deed: Alexander, Solita.

    • Unit 6H

      Unit 6H at 2042 5th Avenue has no violations. Owner on the latest deed: Haygood, Gregory.

    • Unit 6A

      Unit 6A at 2042 5th Avenue has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 5C

      Unit 5C at 2042 5th Avenue has no open violations (4 past violations).

    • Unit 5H

      Unit 5H at 2042 5th Avenue has no open violations (10 past violations).

    • Unit 3A

      Unit 3A at 2042 5th Avenue has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 3C

      Unit 3C at 2042 5th Avenue has no open violations (8 past violations).

    • Unit 2D

      Unit 2D at 2042 5th Avenue has no open violations (1 past violation).

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