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209-211 West 40 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01012 • Lot 0026 • Zip: 10018

Condition

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

16 Open DOB violations 36 on record • 1992–2024 17 Open ECB violations 24 on record • 1994–2025 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2022

Address

Primary address: 209-211 West 40 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10018
Block: 01012
Lot: 0026
BBL: 1010120026
Unified address ID: 1010120026

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-9A/R12 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,938 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 6.53
Max residential FAR: 15
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only – 7-19 Stories (O3)
Year built: 1912
Last altered: 1983
Floors: 7
Total units: 7
Residential units: 0
Building area: 32,237 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 91 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 211 WEST 40TH STREET, INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $3,921,000
Total assessment: $1,764,450
Land assessment: $544,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 211 WEST 40TH STREET,

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Theater District
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 6 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 Apr 30, 2026 $563,740

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 28, 2026 $34,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. ECB violation Jun 30, 2025 $500

    CLASS - 3

    OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE#1 SIDEWALK SHED ERECTED UNDER PERMIT#M01012604 WITH LIGHTING. LIGHTS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED AND WIRIN...

2024

  1. ECB violation Dec 6, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 1

    THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL HIRED BY THE OWNER FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF UNSAFE CONDITION...

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 29, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB violation Feb 16, 2024

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9C UNSAFE REPORT FILED

2022

  1. ECB violation Oct 19, 2022 $10,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 6,7C,AND 8C REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EX...

  2. ECB violation May 9, 2022 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    CLASS 1 RESTORE TO SERVICE FOR PROPER INSPECTION BY DOB.

2021

  1. 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

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 13, 2021 $9,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. ECB violation Jun 29, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35173799N ISSUED ON 08/10/16 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORREC...

  2. ECB violation Jun 29, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35173787X ISSUED ON 09/27/16 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORREC...

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 18, 2020 $500

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 18, 2020 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2019

  1. Permit issued Dec 12, 2019

    EW / OT

    UNIVERSAL CONSTRUCTION

  2. DOB filing Dec 12, 2019 $160,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION @ 3RD FLOOR OFFICE SPACE WITH MINOR PARTITION AND FLOOR FINISH AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN ...

  3. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  4. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  5. DOB violation Aug 22, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  6. DOB violation May 3, 2019

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  7. DOB filing Feb 22, 2019 $13,090

    Alteration Type III

    PARTIAL BRICK AND PARTIAL BRICK REPLACEMENT AND COPING STONE REPAIR

2018

  1. Permit issued Sep 18, 2018

    AL / OT

    WAMO BUILDING LLC

  2. DOB filing Aug 17, 2018 $16,600

    Alteration Type III

    REPLACE (12)TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS ON THE ROOF. INSTALLING (2)ADDITIONAL ANTENNAS ON THE ROOF. ALL WORK IN CONFO...

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 7, 2017

    AL / OT

    RC3 ELECTRIC, LLC

2015

  1. Permit issued Oct 28, 2015

    EW / SP

    RRP PLUMBING CORP

  2. DOB filing Oct 28, 2015 $184,400

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR THE EXISTING OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR. MINOR PLUMING WORKS, PARTITION WORKS AND SPRINKLER WORKS IN...

  3. Permit issued Oct 21, 2015

    PL / PL

    BARMOR REHAB INC

  4. Permit issued Oct 21, 2015

    EW / OT

    BARMOR REHAB INC

2013

  1. DOB filing Jun 21, 2013 $70,875

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING OFFICE SPACE. REMOVE AND REPLACE INTERIOR PARTITIONS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, USE OR ...

  2. DOB filing Feb 28, 2013 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Erect 50' of 14' highTemporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed 300 psf for protection during pointing on facade of building....

2005

  1. Sale Dec 13, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    211 WEST 40TH STREET

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
211 WEST 40TH STREET INC.
ANGELA WU
DOB Filing 12/12/2019
Owner
CHINA TEX ORIENTIAL USA
TOMMY CHANG
DOB Filing 10/28/2015
Owner
MJ STUDIOS, INC.
THOMAS MARINE
DOB Filing 06/21/2013
Owner
211 West 49th St. Inc.
Jianjie Xu
DOB Filing 02/28/2013
Owner
211 W 40 STREET, INC.
JIANJIE XU
DOB Filing 02/07/2007
Owner
211 West 40th Street Inc
Angela Wu
DOB Filing 05/26/2006
Owner
N/A
CHENG YU WANG
DOB Filing 09/14/2000
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
NEW YORK, NY, 10271
DOB NOW 04/30/2026
Owner
PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
DOB NOW 02/29/2024
Owner
KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC
SYOSSET, NY, 11791
DOB NOW 04/13/2021
Owner
PR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
DOB NOW 02/18/2020
Owner
SHAH GROUP ENTERPRISES IN
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 10/14/2018
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

LESSEE
NEW YORK SMSA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
ONE VERIZON WAY
MAIL STOP 4AW100
BASKING RIDGE, NJ, 07920
ACRIS 02/05/2020
LESSOR
211 WEST 40TH STREET, INC.
C/O CHINATEX AMERICA HOLDING CORP.
209 WEST 40TH STREET, SECOND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 02/05/2020
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 W 40 CO
ACRIS 04/14/1980
GRANTOR/SELLER
WOMETCO SERVICES INC
ACRIS 11/26/1979
GRANTEE/BUYER
209 W 40 CO
ACRIS 11/26/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
METRO. OPERA ASSOC.INC
ACRIS 08/20/1969
GRANTEE/BUYER
NATIONAL STUDIOS, INC
ACRIS 08/20/1969
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
211 WEST 40TH STREET,
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
211 WEST 40TH STREET, INC.
PLUTO