Just months after the NYPD vacated its longtime home at 524 W42nd Street, the building has a new owner.
524 W42nd Street, which housed multiple NYPD units over three decades, has sold for $10 million. Photo: Catie Savage
BD Hotels, the New York-based hotel company founded by Richard Born, has purchased the four-story property for $10 million, according to city property records first reported by Crain’s. The building had housed NYPD units for more than three decades before the department moved out earlier this year.
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As a Hell’s Kitchen resident since 2005, I have lived in both the W30s and W50s. After a 15 year career in the luxury fashion industry, I made a pivot to community advocacy in 2020. In addition to my role as Deputy Editor at W42ST, I am founder of the local non-profit cleanup group Litter Legion, co-chair of HK49-54 Block Alliance and a former member of Manhattan Community Board 4. I’m deeply committed to improving my neighborhood and serving the people who call it home.