242 West 53 Street

B — 85.7

MANHATTAN · West 53 Street · Zip 10019

"At 242 West 53rd Street, Manhattan, the grade B (85.7) indicates a generally well-maintained area, but be prepared for occasional noise issues and blockages, with a decent safety record."

Street-wide 311 complaints trend → Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 349 total

Building Details

Owner

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, INC.

Building Class

Units

4 units

Year Built (pre-war)

1926

Complaints

25 total · 6.2 complaints/unit

City Council District

District 3

Transit Access

100

Transit Score

Excellent

Nearest Subway

7 Av

146 m

Lines

E B D

Entrances within 1km

Nearest Bus Stop

8 AV/W 52 ST

63 m

Bus Route

M20

Should you live here? B — 85.7

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Noise

●●○○○

Loud

🐀

Pests

●●●●●

Clean

🔒

Safety

●●●●●

Very safe

🏠

Maintenance

●●●●●

Excellent

🧹

Cleanliness

●●●●●

Spotless

Noise
complaints

Rodent/
pest issues

Felonies
nearby

Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

Category	Count
Noise	9
Street Condition	5
Other	4
Safety	3
Water/Sewer	3
Air Quality	1
Total	25

Crime near this address

Category	Count
Felonies	0
Misdemeanors	0
Violations	0
Total	0

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Nearby streets

West 54 Street 0 West 54 Street 0 West 55 Street 0 West 55 Street 0 Paramount Plaza 99.5

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.