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40 East 74 Street

Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01388-0045Map

Owner of record: 74th Street Owners Corp

40 East 74 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1871 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 74th Street Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on November 2, 2022. 1 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 2, 2022

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

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

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 26

  • 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 2, 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 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
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the front building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the front building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 21, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Mar 17, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    May 2, 2001

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective metal south chimney of southeast stack on roof.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose chimneys at center west roof.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bricks & mortis joints of rear bulkhead of roof.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the chimney on roof.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling at front stairs to 1 sty.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system on wall 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door in cellar.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice at front of roof.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening dounle eye installed on scuttle cap of roof.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective decrative metal lentil 1 to 2 stys near leader in west court.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bricks & mortis joints 2 to 3 stys rear window of west court.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose ladder of cellar to street flap door.

    May 29, 1991

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 11, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 7, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 1, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 16, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 3, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 3, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p21317

    Nov 3, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    15-stops car when pulled-74(overhead)lock room-repair wall

    Mar 28, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 28, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    02x10,53o02,58y13,52b12,54m07,55bb12,59y02,81d06,47b10. 02x-2way communication inoperable; 47-outer cable on drum (straighten);52b-reshackleas per code; 59y-brake drum; 54m-reshackle tag missing (provide as per

    Jan 29, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. storage of furniture in 4th & 5th flr public hallway and bench at 3 flr public hallway. remedy: immediately remove all obstructions.

    Feb 6, 2012 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    42b,49b,08b,62m, 75b, resocket drum, resocket drum-cwt, adjust floor stops install toe guard, perform test.

    Jun 9, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Apr 24, 2026$1,100,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1871
Floors
5
Residential units
7
Building area
8,560 ft²
Lot area
2,043 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
4
Block / lot
1388 / 45
Assessed value
$3,883,050
Landmark / historic district
Upper East Side Historic District

HPD registration #139825, last renewed Jul 22, 2026.

Questions about 40 East 74 Street

Who owns 40 East 74 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 74th Street Owners Corp.

Does 40 East 74 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 40 East 74 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 40 East 74 Street built?

City records list 1871 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40 East 74 Street?

It has 7 residential units.

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