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149-151 West 40 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00993 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10018

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

1 Open DOB violations 50 on record • 1999–2023 0 Open ECB violations 23 on record • 1991–2020

Address

Primary address: 149-151 West 40 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10018
Block: 00993
Lot: 0001
BBL: 1009930001
Unified address ID: 1009930001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-3 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 3,555 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 59 ft x 60 ft
Built FAR: 20.18
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only or Office with Commercial – 20 Stories or More (O4)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1989
Floors: 21
Total units: 26
Residential units: 0
Building area: 71,741 sq ft
Building dimensions: 59 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 151 WEST ASSOCIATES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $19,718,000
Total assessment: $8,873,100
Land assessment: $2,970,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 151 WEST ASSOCIATES L

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Theater District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
49 St N W Q R

About 2 minutes on foot · 133 m

  • Times Square 8 min 2 walking, 6 riding
  • Union Square 13 min 2 walking, 11 riding
  • Grand Central 15 min 2 walking, 13 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 29 min 2 walking, 27 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 17, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 3, 2026 $60,330

    Alteration

    Plan Examiner Review

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 31, 2025 $175,100

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2022

    EGRADE-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

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 5, 2021 $91,762

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. Permit issued Jun 25, 2021

    EW / OT

    TELCOM ENGINEERING GROUP

  3. DOB violation Apr 29, 2021

    EGRADE-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

2020

  1. Permit issued Oct 30, 2020

    EW / OT

    TELCOM ENGINEERING GROUP

  2. DOB filing Oct 30, 2020 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    DECOMMISSION OF EXISTING CLEARWIRE TELECOM SITE. REMOVE ALL ANTENNAS AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, E...

  3. ECB violation Sep 9, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIO BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES NOTE AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT 1) WEST ELVETAIO...

2019

  1. ECB violation Nov 15, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AC 27-929.1, FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS & FILE SPRINKLER REPORT PR...

  2. DOB violation Sep 3, 2019

    LL2604S-SPRINKLER NONE

    FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

  3. DOB violation Aug 13, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB filing Apr 10, 2019 $110,700

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIRS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2018

  1. Permit issued Nov 7, 2018

    EW / OT

    VILA'S RESTORATION CORP

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 17, 2018 $50

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 11, 2018 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. ECB violation Feb 23, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER.IN DECEMBER 08,2017.A ELECTRICAL VIOLATION WAS ISSU...

2017

  1. ECB violation Dec 8, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 1

    UNAPPROVED/UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE EQUIPEMTNT,APPARTATUS,MATERIALS,DEVICES, APPLIANCES, OR WIRING IN USE.IN THE KITCHEN ARE...

  2. Permit issued Jul 26, 2017

    PL / PL

    AQUEDUCT MECHANICAL CORP

  3. DOB filing Jul 26, 2017 $181,580

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE LOBBY WITH NEW FINISHES,STOREFRONT, FLOORING,PARTITION,DUCTWORK,MINOR PLUMBING..NO CHANGE OF USE,EGRESS OR O...

  4. Permit issued Jun 30, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    I.B.C. CONTRACTING CORP

  5. Permit issued Jun 30, 2017

    EW / MH

    I.B.C. CONTRACTING CORP

2015

  1. DOB filing Sep 23, 2015 $66,776

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL GREASE EXHAUST SYSTEM ONLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE, OR EGRESS.

  2. DOB filing Jun 30, 2015 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS. FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT OFF VALVE PREVIOUSLY FILED UNDER DOB JO...

2014

  1. DOB filing Dec 9, 2014 $1,000

    Alteration Type I

    TO AMENDED THE C OF O TO REFLECT NEW EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT AT FIRST AND MEZZANINE LEVEL (ALL WORK COMPLET...

  2. ECB violation Jan 7, 2014 $0

    CLASS - 2

    76D06,70B09. 76D-TIGHTEN AND SECURE TAIL ROPE; 70B-REMOVE MATERIAL FROM PIT AREA.

2013

  1. ECB violation Nov 1, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS &/OR APPROVEDAMENDMENTS. NOTED: WORK CONTRARY TO APPROVED DR...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
T-MOBILE
MARK BISHOP
DOB Filing 10/30/2020
Owner
151 WEST ASSOCIATES LLC
SCOTT HANDLER
DOB Filing 04/10/2019
Owner
HANDLER REAL ESTATE ORG
SCOTT GALIN
DOB Filing 09/23/2015
Owner
151 WEST ASSOC. LLC
HANDLER JERRY
DOB Filing 12/09/2014
Owner
Handro Properties LLC
Jerry Handler
DOB Filing 10/28/2014
Owner
HANDLER REAL ESTATE
SCOTT GALIN
DOB Filing 10/16/2014
Owner
HANDRO MANAGEMENT CORP.
SCOTT HANDLER
DOB Filing 08/26/2014
Owner
HANDLER REAL ESTATE ORG.
SCOTT GALIN
DOB Filing 03/27/2014
Owner
WASABI CO, LTD
SAMUEL SMITH
DOB Filing 02/20/2014
Owner
151 WEST ASSOICATES INC.
SCOTT HANDLER
DOB Filing 12/10/2012

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
Boonton, NJ, 07005
DOB NOW 07/17/2026
Owner
HANDLER REAL ESTATE
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 06/03/2026
Owner
PR
New York, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 11/05/2021
Owner
WASABI SUSHI BENTO
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY, 11552
DOB NOW 10/17/2018
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNEE
SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
C/O BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE 345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNEE
SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
565 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ACRIS 03/12/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SIGNATURE BANK, NEW YORK, NEW YORK
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 03/12/2023
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SIGNATURE BANK
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ACRIS 06/22/2022
PARTY 1
151 WEST ASSOCIATES LLC
C/O HANDLER REAL ESTATE ORGANIZATION
561 7TH AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 06/22/2022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
102 DUFFY AVENUE
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ACRIS 06/16/2022
PARTY 2
NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
NYCB PLAZA
102 DUFFY AVENUE
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ACRIS 06/22/2015

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
151 WEST ASSOCIATES L
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
151 WEST ASSOCIATES LLC
PLUTO