542 AVENUE OF THE AMER
542 AVENUE OF THE AMER is a Class C4 (walk-up, three families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1008160080) built in 1920, with 9 residential units across 5 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 105, council district 2, zoning district C6-2A, on a 1,760-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 7,108 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MONTEL RLTY CP.
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerROBERTO MONTELEONE
- Corporate OwnerMONTEL REALTY CORP
Most recent deed
Building stats
- Zoning:
- C6-2A
- Lot size:
- 1,760 sqft
- Building area:
- 7,108 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $1.8M
- Community district:
- 105
- Council district:
- 2
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected Mar 15, 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 AInspected Feb 15, 2022(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 Apr 1, 2021(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 IInspected Apr 1, 2021§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class IInspected Oct 25, 2019§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
Frequently asked questions about 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER
Who owns 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER?
The current registered owner of record for 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER per NYC PLUTO is MONTEL RLTY CP. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).
How many HPD violations does 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER at $1.82M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 542 AVENUE OF THE AMER and what does that mean?
542 AVENUE OF THE AMER is NYC building class C4 — Walk-up, three families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 3 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.