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NYC Building Records · BBL 1012090148

42 WEST 96 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1209 · Lot 148 · Walk-up apartment (Class C9)

Owner of record

KOREA BUDDHISM JO-GEI TEMPLE OF AMERICA INC.
HPD-registered head officer: Jungyoon Chang

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJungyoon Chang
  • Corporate OwnerKorea Buddhism Jo-Gei Temple of America Inc.
  • Managing AgentKorea Buddhism Jo-Gei Temple of America Inc
  • Site ManagerSeonghan Yoon

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 27, 2006 to Korea Buddhism Jo-gei Temple Of America Inc..
Previous owner: 42 West 96 St Corp.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 12, 2019MTGE$1.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 19, 2009MTGE$215KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 19, 2009AGMT$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 27, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1897
Class
C9
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R9
Lot size:
1,812 sqft
Building area:
7,422 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.6M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Jun 4, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class CInspected Oct 1, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK SET AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
  • Class AInspected Apr 1, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Mar 16, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Jan 25, 2023
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EA…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 12, 2019).

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