Apartment Ratings | 420 West 42nd Street Ratings and Reviews

420 West 42nd Street: BEST STAFF (Recommending!)

2009-05-17T20:51:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here for about 7 years now and I can honestly call this place home. The staff is welcoming and warm. The building is well maintained, the location is great and only getting better over the years. The super is friendly and responsive. A great gym and ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: Loved it here! (Recommending!)

2009-01-01T13:12:33-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at 420W42 since the summer of 2007 and have enjoyed it immensely. The rent is very reasonable given the location and quality of this building. The staff in the building are all great - from speedy maintenance turnaround, to helpful doormen, cleaning staff, etc. The apartments have ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: loved it here. (Recommending!)

2008-03-08T08:10:19-06:00

From -Anonymous-: after 5 years at 420 west 42nd street i am saying goodbye. if you have the opportunity to live in this building i highly recommend it! ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: Building is a GREAT deal for your money (Recommending!)

2008-02-18T15:30:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in this building for over 3 years now and I find it hard to ever leave. A new doorman building with a gym and fabulous views with tons of sunlight, new appliances and bathrooms for the price is really unbeatable. I would definitely tell anyone to look ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: Lots of room for improvement (Not Recommending)

2008-01-03T00:13:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in this building since it was newly constructed. Moved in 2001. It was great to move into a new apartment no one had lived in. The building at the beginning was well maintained. I agree with one of the comments here that it was not well constructed. ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: wish i could say i liked it enough to stay. (Not Recommending)

2007-10-05T09:46:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: do not like the staff. i find one or two of the doormen to be absolutely rude. rude to my guests. rude to me. just unacceptable in a building where you are paying 3,300 for a one bedroom apartment. the handyman never truly fixes things. the building was built so ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: I love 420w42! (Recommending!)

2007-04-26T16:24:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived at 420 west 42nd street for 4 years as of this July. It is a great building. The staff is really amazing and any time I have a problem they are on top of it right away. The only reason I would move out of this building ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: great! (Recommending!)

2007-10-05T16:34:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I love the area, the decor and the people. The doorman and great - very friendly. There is one that is a bit "New Yorkish" and gruff, but the others are great. It would be great if the gym had a pool, but the views, the area, the maintenance whenever ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: needs more handy men (Not Recommending)

2007-01-24T03:09:04-06:00

From -Anonymous-: the staff is in your business too much. no matter what huge amounts you tip they still do not hurry when u want anything done, ie, a toilet fixed. the basics are lacking. poor staff. one bald party guy runs the whole 400 person building. needs more handy men. ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: Great Place! (Recommending!)

2006-07-24T19:46:11-06:00

From tito4018: This is a great building to live in.

The pros;
- conveinent location
- great value for nyc
- staff is amazing! so helpful!
- gym in building (no NY sports club, but nice to have in building and free.)
- large laundry room(i have lived here for a year and never had to wait ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: Best Value for the Apt I have found in NYC (Recommending!)

2006-05-06T17:03:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in NYC for 4 yrs and lived in another building for 2 years before moving to 420. This building is GREAT! My neighbors are super friendly and professional or families, not students. The views are breathtaking and kitchen/bath appliances/features are state of the art. The building is ... [click to read full apartment review]

420 West 42nd Street: super friendly attentive staff (Recommending!)

2005-04-24T18:32:07-06:00

From nymom: We have lived here 2 years and love the staff-they're like family! We've never had a problem getting things fixed. I like that the building is on the smaller side- it makes it seem more like a community. The only drawback is the noise from traffic backed up getting to ... [click to read full apartment review]