70 West 40 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00841-0085Map

Owner of record: Milltex Distributors LLC

70 West 40 Street is an office building built in 1922 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Milltex Distributors LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 37
ECB violations: 10
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 37

Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 9, 2020
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 9, 2020
Dob violation - active
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Nov 12, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 13, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2012
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 16, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 2, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 18, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 9, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p12227
Oct 28, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p12229
Oct 28, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p12229
Aug 8, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 13, 1994
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 10

Class - 1
Responding to incident due to high levels of carbon monoxide, failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection source is a defective a o smith hot water heater in cellar of le pain q
Mar 9, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Active
Class - 2
Sec. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system ofautomatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office bldg 100 feet or more in heig
Sep 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current cert.of operation noted the following conditions:eating & drinking establishment on the 1st flr.does not have a place of assembly certificate of operation a head c
Aug 3, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept. records.noted the following conditions:existing c/o dated 1922 does not indicate boiler rm at (basement)(note:there's no basement at this bldg(cellar
Aug 3, 2011
Resolve
Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner:notednoted the follocondition:cellar does not have adequate fresh air ventilation.this condition will cause mold & make an unhealthy environment for the bldgs o
Aug 3, 2011
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Noted: failure to post contractor's sign. remedy: provide contractor's sign.
Feb 2, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Noted: failure to post permit holder sign as required by admin. code- noted info not updated ( incorrect expiration date) remedy: post signas required by admin. code.
Feb 2, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to post permit holder sign as required by adminstrative code. remedy: post sign as required.
Sep 1, 2005 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73o,
Jul 2, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
16m, 74#. 74-have hte elevator stop level ata the top floor
Nov 22, 1995
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O6)
Year built: 1922
Floors: 16
Residential units: —
Building area: 68,081 ft²
Lot area: 5,036 ft²
Zoning: C6-4.5
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 841 / 85
Assessed value: $9,994,050
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 70 West 40 Street

Who owns 70 West 40 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Milltex Distributors LLC.

Does 70 West 40 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 70 West 40 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 70 West 40 Street built?

City records list 1922 as the year it was built.

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