15 East 40 Street

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-01275-0012Map

Owner of record: Ya Zhou Wen Hua Enterprises Lt

15 East 40 Street is an office building built in 1913 in Manhattan, 10016. The owner of record is Ya Zhou Wen Hua Enterprises Lt. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 77
ECB violations: 20
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 · 77

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2021
Dob violation - active
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
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Sep 3, 2019
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
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed

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Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2015
Mar 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Photoluminescent none
Ll2604-photoluminescent none
Nov 1, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 28, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 20

Class - 2
A. c. 27-929.1, failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or mor
Jun 17, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
A.c.27-929.1,failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100' or more in he
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
27-929.1 failure to complete installation of full system of automatic sprinklers and file final sprinkler report prepared by registered design professional in office building 100 feet or more in height in exist
Nov 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/o permit @the time of inspection, observed the installtion of partition walls, kitchen area with sink, a bathroom & a large room fromliving space. on the third(3) fl of the building w/o a permit, being
Dec 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy of building dept records. @the time of inspection observed on apt on the third (3) floor of the building, with one (1) bedroom living room & dinning
Dec 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
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 by 7/1/19,in an office bldg 100 feet or mo
Nov 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to file an acceptable tech report in compliance w/code provisions:nov #36018962k periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as req.rem:file required report to dob.
Sep 15, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failuer to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Apr 21, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report remedy file an amended report following remedial re
Jan 22, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
35r22d01l74x 35-remove sprinkler system (heads) from directly above main machines) (22 secure top exit) (01 repair stop switch in overhead) (74 repair car top run box).
Mar 31, 1998
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
50y14,50o2,75b6,37g12,53b10,35i11,74m7,75b5,74i11. 50y-seal oil leak.50o-clean main machine. 74-secure cables in drum. 37-replace w/ proper fuses. 53-renew light over machine. 35-repair damaged walls.
Mar 23, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73x. 73 repair put back in service or file to be dismantle or remove.
Apr 12, 1996 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Hazardous
73 provide service have elevator pwt in to operating service rush also to inform the fire dept for ll5
Jul 26, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Hazardous
73l,provide service have elevators put into operating service. rush also to inform the fire dept. for hh5 no nn5d
Jul 26, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
35l;51e;53m;73#; perform 5 year test,properly tag device, and file elev.3 form. 35.overhead machine room door.
Sep 18, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
35l;52e;53m;73#; perform 5 year test,properly tag device and file elv.3 form.35.overhead machine room door.
Sep 18, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Emergency lighting is inoperative in west dining room (2 battary packs). remedy: repair emergency lighting.
Jun 11, 1991 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
40
Nov 14, 1990
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Emergency lighting in inoperative or defective rear during and n.w front dining room. exit sign not illuminated throughout . remedy: provide illuminated exit sings throughout.
Jun 2, 1989
Resolve
Unknown
Failure to maintain record of duct and filter cleaning remedy obtain record
Apr 13, 1989 · Penalty $25
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: 1913
Floors: 12
Residential units: —
Building area: 57,653 ft²
Lot area: 5,100 ft²
Zoning: C5-3
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1275 / 12
Assessed value: $6,264,900
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 15 East 40 Street

Who owns 15 East 40 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ya Zhou Wen Hua Enterprises Lt.

Does 15 East 40 Street have violations?

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

Is 15 East 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 15 East 40 Street built?

City records list 1913 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.