115 West 40 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00993-0022Map

115 West 40 Street is an office building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is 114 W 41 Owner Bh LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 167
ECB violations: 50
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

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 167

No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed

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Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 23, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
High pressure boiler boiler required
Failure to fail 2017 inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Failure to fail 2017 inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 external high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 6, 2020
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 19, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 18, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 29, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 50

Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle8c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by28-302.5 for control#803020.file acceptable report
Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain.display on site documents required by bc chapter 33 note at the time of my inspection upon request for site specific safety orientation program for each employed worker in the jobsite none c
May 3, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to institute.maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction (no guard rails) noted at the time of my inspection of an active jobsite upon inspection of the roof observed two bulkhead with
May 3, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Work does not conform to apprpoved construction documents and/or amendments-cd5.at the time of inspection at a 22 story alt,i observed on the roof level outrigger beams scaffold and parapet clamps(tie-backs)not
Jan 6, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Licensed rigger designated an unqualified foreman issued pursuant 28-207.2-no rigging foreman on job site. at the time of inspection at a 22story alt,i observed suspended scaffold in place and in use at expo 2.
Jan 6, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Ac 27-929.1, failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers & file sprinkler report prepared by a registerd design professional by july 1, 2019, in an office building 100 feet or
Nov 15, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
01-b-10, 02-x-10, 13-x-10, 52-u-07, 53-u-07, 59-bb-05, 80-m-07, 70-o-02, 70-d-06, 40-o-02, 39-o-02, 42-b-07. (01) repair switch to ring alarm (02) repair in car alarm (13)repair emergency light(52) provide rope
Aug 15, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. *southelevton exp1 observed cracked deocrative terracotta stones between 3rdand 4th floors; *east elevation exp4, obseved spalled/cracked masonry
Feb 11, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide and take safety measures where required to secure and protect public safety from documented unsafe notification (fisp3) of building facade as per 1rcny 103-04. *fisp3 filed by pe/ra 2/5/19.
Feb 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual ceritification that cooling tower 1000002328 has been inspected, tested, & disinfected, & that a maintenance plan been developed & implemented, by nov. 1, 2016. remedy: file annual certif
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $10,000
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Class - 1
3314.8 partial swo issued for supported scaffold pursuant 28-207.2 andposted on premises.failed to provide toeboards,guardrails and endrailsnoted:at time of inspection supported scaffold that installed at the
Dec 9, 2014 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted - at roof level, approx 40'-0 long x 12'-0 wide x 3'-0 in height - wooden deck has been constructed w/fixed wooden (banches), tables & flower pots. all construction done w/o first
Jul 11, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
76i11,72##. 76-tail rope kinked in serveral locations replace. 72-pit stop switches for #7 & #8 car are located in this car's relocate than to their respective pits.
Oct 26, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to file an architect/engineer report certifying exit/directional signs are connectedd to emergency power source/storage battery equipment. remedy: file architect/engineer report.
Jan 27, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
100b# 100b# fixture to post permit no elevator no elevator permit posted on side post permit
Oct 15, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
100b# 100b# failure to post permit no elevator permit posted on site post permit
Oct 15, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
97m# 97m# entire device removed work w/o permit file and obtain permit
Oct 15, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner improper exit/exit access doorun arrangement as per bc1014.2, 27-36 at 1st flr. comm. exi t passageway 1 36th door way at this time below min.requirement.remedy
Sep 12, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
The storage & use of all volatile,flammable,combustible,compressed gases.upon inspection 2 acetelyne & oxygen cylinders are stored on the 19fl,no fdny permit for storage & use on job site.remedy:remove all cyli
Sep 17, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Plumbing work w/o a permit.upon inspection plumbing lines of existing bathrooms have been altered w/o a dob permit.this condition is noted on floors 3 thru 8 & 19fl.remedy:stop all plumbing work.obtain permit
Sep 17, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
21l11,07l11,55q03,42#07,56#07. 21- hall buttons broken/missing basement and lobby levels. 07-door reopening button broken (car station)55- lighting room is unguarded. 42- governor electiral switch wiring box i
Feb 28, 2003
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Non-hazardous
37d09/19m07/16b11/39x11. 37 remove sprinkler piping from motor room. 19 install missing lock covers. 16 provide hoist doors to self close. 80 eliminate toe guard hitting door enclosure at basmt. 39 provide auto
Jan 10, 2003
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Non-hazardous
37d09/ 39b07/ 31d07/ 11h11/ 80b11/ 37 - remove all obselete, unused equipment from motor room grating 39 - finish wiring at rear of buard 32 - seal permangntly door above lobby down & replace missing guard
Jan 7, 2003
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Non-hazardous
15b07/ 42b07/ 22l11/ 16m07/ 15 - repair cert. frame & use cert. or location sign within ( no copies ) 42 - free gov. stem & remove from moving pares 02 - repair h.p.i. in lobby ( to be visable ) 16 - instal
Jan 7, 2003
Resolve
Hazardous
42l11. repair worn gov free up stem remove tags from moving parts cease use until gov is repaired and dob (212-566-5539) is notified & gov is tested.
Jan 6, 2003 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
42b11-21m07-15b07-39b11. 42-repair building gov stem remove gov tags throm moving parts 21-install floor marking tag at all floors 15-repair sert frame & use cert or lcoation sign within (no codies) 39-elimina
Jan 6, 2003
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Non-hazardous
42d09-03e11-03f11-22x11-21m07-15b07-42b11. 42 - remove gov. tags from moving parts 03e-f - eliminate jumping of car in flight. 22 - repair car position indicator. 21 - install floor marking mgr at all floors.
Jan 6, 2003
Resolve
Hazardous
06l11. inspection reveal device is able to run with both gates open clase use. call dept of building before restoring back to service 646 248 8738.
May 28, 2002 · Penalty $500
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Non-hazardous
07m07-11q03-35p17-57o02-02x11-74o02 (74-0-02) clean top of car.
Apr 2, 2001
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly without a current permit. noted: an eating & drinking establishment is doing business as "giggles" on the first floor & mezzinine of said premises without a valid pa permit.
Apr 27, 2000
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Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: 2 emergency lights are not working in the first fl. drinking establishment which are located (1) is in the center of space on the mezzanine level (2)is in the rear of same.
Apr 27, 2000
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Non-hazardous
50y14,31q03,07x11,74y02,46q03,11q03,22m07,36w06, 74)top car 22)as per code.
Mar 14, 2000
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Non-hazardous
57o2,57w6,74o2,2x11,3x11,30h7,4m7,74x11,31q3.74)topcar.3)emergency communication.30)key.4)key so that elec switch can be tested.74)work light.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
46h10,64q3,30p17,74x11,4m7,31q3.30)key.74)work light.4)key.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
46h10,4m7,30p17,64q3,57o2,31q3,74x11.4)key.30)key.74)lights.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
74x11,4m7,30p17,31q3,30i11.74)work light.4)key.30)key.30)walls.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
74x11,31q3,30i11,30p17,4m7,57o2.74)work light.30)wall loose plaster.30)key.4)key.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
57o02,74o2,3x11,73m7,1x11,20l10,18q3,11b7,11q3,31q3,30##.74 cartop,3 annunciator.73 fire service 1 alarm as per code.30 beve all ledge as per code.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
57o2,74x11,18q3,74o2,3x11,73m7,1x11,11q3,22d6,20l10,31q3.74)work light.74)cartop.3)annunciator.73)fire service.1)alarm as per code.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
4m7,2x11,3x11,74o2,57o2,57b7,30p7,31q3,74x11,15#6.4)key so that elec switch can be tested.3)emergency communication.74)top car.57)light.30)access key.74)wash light.15)as per code between 1st & 2nd landing.
Mar 13, 2000
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Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment 30 ton a/c unit second floor areaformer tenant weil wood industries. remedy: obtain equipment use permit for said a/c unit.
Jan 19, 2000
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Non-hazardous
75m74o40t40b35y50y57o11q53b22d02l14l57t55l74x03a 75-perform test by device and fiel e.l.e.v. 3 form 74-form 74 secondary governor room 40-room door i.d, 40 room light, 57-door i.d. 74 annunciator 05-capacity.
May 22, 1998
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Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted entire third fl has interrior pemolition of partiition and are in framing stage of erecting new walls and partitions remedy stop all work until you obtain approval and permit
Mar 12, 1998 · Penalty $250
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Non-hazardous
74-provide permanent cover for opening in motor room flr. between contcontrolle and main machine . 74a-properly sercure partition under motor room step. 74b-file for new car door& hange and gate switch.
Jan 18, 1995
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Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building defect is piece of ornamental stone has fallen on to sidewalk location between 4&5fl s/w corner building facade-note temp police barricade provide at time shed or protect
Nov 7, 1994 · Penalty $800
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Non-hazardous
73t,74l,74l,52l,74a#, 73. perform 5 yr test date and tag governor and file elevator 3 form with this department. 74. repair or replace car handle. 74a.provide proper clearance between the cwt & the buffer
Apr 6, 1992 · Penalty $150
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Non-hazardous
39h,96l
Jan 30, 1991 · Penalty $150
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Non-hazardous
46k
Jan 30, 1991 · Penalty $150
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Non-hazardous
39l,46h,57o,60h,02x,(73)renew saddle in cab (74)provide communication outside.
Jan 30, 1990 · Penalty $150
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Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted having erected partitions walls and drop ceiling throughout 16 floor to create offices work area and lounge space. remedy obtain a permit and approval from this department if fe
Jan 19, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Nov 25, 2025	$133,000,000	Office buildings	79

Building details

Building type: Office building (O4)
Year built: 1915
Floors: 22
Residential units: —
Building area: 304,345 ft²
Lot area: 13,800 ft²
Zoning: C5-2.5
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 993 / 22
Assessed value: $50,228,550
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 115 West 40 Street

Who owns 115 West 40 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 114 W 41 Owner Bh LLC.

Does 115 West 40 Street have violations?

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

Is 115 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 115 West 40 Street built?

City records list 1915 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.