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50 East 42 Street, Manhattan

50 East 42 Street is a 27-story, 96-unit office building in Midtown-Times Square. NYC public records show 47 DOB complaints and 96 DOB violations associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed September 10, 2026.

This building has 10 alternative addresses. ? NYC often lists more than one street address for the same building. Corner lots, multiple street frontages, and official aliases in city address files all map to one BIN.

• 44 East 42 Street
• 46 East 42 Street
• 48 East 42 Street
• 52 East 42 Street
• 54 East 42 Street
• 307 Madison Avenue
• 309 Madison Avenue
• 311 Madison Avenue
• 313 Madison Avenue
• 315 Madison Avenue

This building ranks in the top 12% for DOB complaints and top 25% for DOB violations.

Public records

• DOB complaints 47
• DOB violations 96
• HPD violations 0
• Bedbug reports 0
• 311 requests 0
• Residential units 0