235 East 40 Street

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-01314-7501Map

235 East 40 Street is a condominium built in 1986 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 361 residential units across 41 floors. The owner of record is Vanderbilt Condominum. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 27
ECB violations: 29
HPD complaints: 4

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 · 27

Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 15, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 22, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Partial vacate: ftm exterior building facade and appurtenances. south elevation exp 1 spalled cracked and deteriorate concrete along the railing post of balconies. unsafe conditions on balcony lines a,b & c at various location. remedy: vacate all balconies on south elevation exp 1 on balcony lines a,b & c. repair unsafe balconies
Sep 28, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 1, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2016
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 8, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 8, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Apr 25, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2008
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 29

Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade/walls and appurtenances.note:observed at exposure 1,south elevation spalled cracked and deteriorated concrete along the railing post on balconies at various plants f
Nov 15, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.noted:at time of inspection south elevation exp #1 spalled cracks and deteriorated concrete along railing post of balconies observed unsafe conditi
Sep 27, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
05a10)cease use item. door zone restrictor has been tampered with/disabled and rendered inoperative. this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers' safety. repair restrictor and contact nycdob at eir@bu
Sep 19, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Vio of discretionary zoning conditions on privately owned public space.noted:@time of insp public plaza missing required amenity;bicycle parking primary space,12 spaces required only 4 spaces provided (8 spaces
Feb 2, 2018 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
52k.56k2. 52k monitor ropes as per code rope guard cover secure 56k rouge rust dust over machine
Feb 11, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
Fail to comply w/an agreement w.dept of city planning. residential plaza agreement (all for thirteen trees on the street only five are provided). remedy: comply w/requirement of city planning.
Feb 2, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Supervision or use of rigging equipment w/o a rigger license.noted:installed 2 point suspended scaffold w/o rigger license.rem:comply w/ code.
Oct 8, 2008
Resolve
Class - 1
Supervison or use of rigging equipment w/o a rigger license.noted:installed 2 point suspended scaffold w/o rigger license.rem:comply w/code.
Oct 8, 2008
Resolve
Class - 1
Supervision or use of rigging equipment w/o a rigger's license. noted:installed 2 pt suspended scaffold w/o rigger's license. remedy: complyw/code.
Oct 8, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file an
Nov 30, 2001 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
Drainage system not in accordance with rs-16.remedy:modify drainage system to conform with rs-16/.soil and waste piping connected to house storm water.
Mar 6, 2001 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardousconditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an amended
Oct 10, 2000 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a c1-9 commercial district. dry cleaner operating in excess of the limits on floor area. (over 2,000 square feet) and machine dry load capacity (over 60 pound limit) for use group 6 establishment
Aug 18, 1998 · Penalty $480
Resolve
Hazardous
Dry load capacity of machines exceed the 60 lbs limit. in that the total capacity with respect to the 3 machine exceeds 60 lbs. note: directive ren livian borough commissioner. remedy: discontinue illegal use.
Apr 3, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Dry load capacity of machines exceeds the 60 lbs limit. in that the total capacity w/ respect to the 3 machines exceeds 60 lbs. note: directive ron livian borough commissioner. remedy: discontinue illegal
Apr 1, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Dry load capacity of machines exceed the 60 pound limit. in that the total capacity with respect to the 3 machines exceeds 60 pounds.
Nov 12, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a commercial district. illegal use: in that amended c/o#98158 stipulates sub-cellar space to be utilized as:-(a) mech. rm (b)elec. eqpt room (c) fire pump rm (d) telephone rm etc; installed sub-c
Oct 30, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a commercial district. illegal use: exceeding the legalcars as per certificate of occupancy #108258 amended c/o #98158 zoningdistrict c1-9 which stipulates only 74 cars accessory parking remedy:
Oct 30, 1997
Resolve
Non-hazardous
54u,23u,15t, 15-label inside of doors 54,23, tagged but no number.
Sep 9, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
54u,23u,15t, 15- label inside doors 54,23-tagged but no number
Sep 9, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75m,54u,23u,25i,15t,74m, 54,23-tagged but nonumber 25-replace broken greenfield conn. into motor 15-label doors inside 74-remove dust covers from top of car and install.
Sep 9, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75m,54u,23u,15t,32m, 54,23-tagged but no number 15-label inside 32-cover through in pit.
Sep 9, 1997 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allwoed by the cetricate of occupancy space being used for transient parking in that c/o 108258 amended 11-6-95 stipulates accessory parking for 74 cars at celalr floor but 100 cars w
Dec 27, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Violation of parking regulations in a commercial district to wit ci-9 district accessory parking for 74-cars in that c/o #108258 amended 11-6-95 stipulaties accessory parking of 74 cars however the number of ca
Dec 27, 1996 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46k,
Dec 30, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46h,
Dec 30, 1992
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy # 91827 states 40th floor all class a apartment now being use as apart- ment and sales office at the sout area of building 1 door from west
May 18, 1990 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o 91827 states 40 fl all class a apt not use as apt and 1 sales office as south 1 door from west apt 40c 1 floor eating an drinking establishment now use as commer
Oct 3, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy alt 379-88 remedy 35 and 37 floors g&h obtain a valid certificate of occupancy
Jul 6, 1988 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 30G
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 3, 2014 · Apt 5H
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2009 · Apt 35H
Close
Electric
Lighting
Feb 16, 2005 · Apt 26E
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Condominium (RM)
Year built: 1986
Floors: 41
Residential units: 361
Building area: 295,086 ft²
Lot area: 26,712 ft²
Zoning: C1-9
Community board: 106
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1314 / 7501
Assessed value: $48,880,814
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #140603, last renewed Aug 19, 2025.

Questions about 235 East 40 Street

Who owns 235 East 40 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vanderbilt Condominum.

Does 235 East 40 Street have violations?

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

Is 235 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 235 East 40 Street built?

City records list 1986 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 East 40 Street?

It has 361 residential units and 364 units in total.

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