# 342 W 21 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

11 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and doors and windows and walls, floors and stairs and leaks (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1940 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 31 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 11 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety and doors and windows and walls, floors and stairs and leaks
- 33 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- 22 flood insurance claims in this census tract since 1978, 11 of them from 2012

## Clean in the records

- Water service line on record as non-lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Oct 2024, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Non-Lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 34 open: 33 about building conditions — fire safety (9), walls, floors and stairs (7), doors and windows (6), leaks (4); 11 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 3 older records from 1986–1989 never closed. 3 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 60 violations on record in all, 1986–2026 — the 40 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 4 open: 2 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 1 heat or hot water complaint (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 1 electrical, 1 heat or hot water (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address. Co-op or condo on the list: renters who moved in after conversion are not covered (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H.B. Smith GO28HE-6), registration current since Aug 2025 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 9 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

6 of 31 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 2A: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan/unit/2a
- Apt 4: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan/unit/4
- Apt 4C: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan/unit/4c
- Apt 4E: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan/unit/4e
- Apt 6D: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan/unit/6d
- Apt 6E: https://blueflo.tech/b/342-west-21-street-manhattan/unit/6e

## Registered with the city

- NEW BEDFORD MANAGEMENT CORP. (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 342 WEST 21 STREET OWNERS CORP. (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 342 WEST 21ST STREET OWNERS, INC. (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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