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40 Morton Street

Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00583-0024Map

Owner of record: Skyjam Holding, LLC

40 Morton Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Skyjam Holding, LLC. HPD has recorded 177 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.

HPD violations
177
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
717

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2018
7
About 47% of the building's 15 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 177

  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal tread, the 5th from bottom up leading to the 1st story at front areaway

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye permanently installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance

    Apr 26, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consist of hook and eye permanently installed vestibule door , 1st story

    Apr 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consist of hook and eye permanently installed at building entrance , 1st story

    Apr 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 21, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye permanently installed at building entrance door.

    Jan 31, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door , 1st story

    Feb 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door , 1st story

    Feb 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd private hallway from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd private hallway from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors . in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system basement door locked at boiler room

    Feb 22, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Feb 22, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Feb 22, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 4, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 4, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 4, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 12, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall approx. 3 sq. ft in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 13638194 issued 13-jun-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code ''''27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jun 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall approx. 3 sq. ft in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3C

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 18, 2019 · Apt 3C

    Open — Invalid certification
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box paper sign at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof at public hall, 5th story

    Jul 16, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following one or more lights with an aggregate of not less than 200 watts incandescent or equivalent

    May 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st tread from bottom at the 2nd intermediate landing leading to the bulk head to the roof at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Apr 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 7, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 15, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 15, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 9, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 21, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. note: approved plans for supported scaffold over 40' high not available upon request for inspection. remedy: provide plans.

    Jun 28, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.defect noted:exposure 1 @ extension of dwelling brown window sills & erected lintels bulging & deteriorating in different locations.rem:repair &/or replace.

    Apr 6, 2011 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept of bldgs. defect noted: at time of inspection no certificate of correction filed for notice of violation #347995

    Jul 20, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. defect noted: at time of inspection there is loose,spalling brownstone at front of building at 1st story & at cellar level. remedy: maintain exterior buildin

    Jul 20, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall in code-complaint manner. noted: at street facing elevation brownstone masonry window lintels at 2nd & 3rd flrs spalling,cracked,with approx 2'x 2' portion displaced &

    Dec 19, 2009 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or dob records. noted: @ 1st fl rear apt a recreation rm at the cellar is being rented out & utilized as a bedroom in const w/1st fl unit, contrary to dob records of

    Nov 4, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dob certificate of occup#38359.illegal sro created in the cellar,with 4 sleeping rms & community bathroom.rem:discontinue illegal use or amend c of o

    Oct 15, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered/changed bldg occupied w.o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1 & 28-118.3.2. duplex apt on 1st fl is connected to the cellar by way of an accessory spiral stair. this apt consist of,one kitchen,two bedroom

    Aug 11, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w.o permit. duplex apt on first fl consist of one kitchen two bedrooms & bath & accessory spiral stair to cellar the cellar consist of two bedrooms & bathroom. there are no permits for this (4) bedroom con

    Aug 11, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. at the 1st fl public hall rear the ceramic tile fl is sagging & has cracks thru out: also bathroom at the public hall has cracks located at the floor:stair tread

    Aug 11, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Fail to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: the following conditions: the front facade brownstone has deteriorating & peeling conditions thru out walls, window headers & window sills. based on this con

    Aug 11, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not confrom to approved plans 103863614 non conforming work noted at front opening install non metal door w/o window erected soffits along west and south walls (exposure 3 & 4) bathroom layout changed

    Apr 16, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed according to bldg dept. records alt 2 job#101337304 plans indicate 2 new bulkheads erected roof with spiral stair inconjuction with 5 fl apts. bulkheads are now occupied as be

    Aug 19, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted: installed wall at northend creating extension to penthouse at roof for apartments 5a & 5b. have installed (1) metal roof joists over penthouse (5) bulkheads (2) erected 2 bulkhead

    Sep 25, 2003

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 12, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 8, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 5, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 14, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 14, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 6, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 6, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 6, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 28, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 10, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 24, 2020 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 24, 2020 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 24, 2020 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jul 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 16, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 2, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1887
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
9,555 ft²
Lot area
2,388 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
102
Council district
3
Block / lot
583 / 24
Assessed value
$1,346,400
Landmark / historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District

HPD registration #106952, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 40 Morton Street

Who owns 40 Morton Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Skyjam Holding, LLC.

Does 40 Morton Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 177 housing violations at this property.

Is 40 Morton Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 47% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 40 Morton Street built?

City records list 1887 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40 Morton Street?

It has 15 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.