242 WEST 53 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 is a 428-unit rental building in Midtown West, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.
Pros: Very clean and modern, spacious unit, great amenities (golf simulator, rooftop swimming, basketball court), package room has a system Cons: Concierge is constantly on rotation and a lot of short term tenants, so s…
Pros: Lived here for a year. The apartments are nice, we were on the ~50th floor so the noise was pretty quiet and the views were spectacular. During out time there the AC broke a few times which was frustrating but for…
Pros: Professional staff, great location, competitive pricing Cons: Other tenants’ pets pee and poop do not get cleaned as often as they should. Stepping outside the lobby into the minefield on the sidewalk is always a…
Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to February.
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§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX SIGN MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
Midtown West stretches from the Theater District to Columbus Circle, blending Broadway marquees with luxury high-rises. Central Park's southwest corner is steps away, and the dining scene along Ninth Avenue rivals any in the city.