BIN 1014506
6 DOB filings on West 40 Street · 4 not yet closed
2 more on this buildingStreet record · Manhattan
West 40 Street
33 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Midtown-Times Square, Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea-Hudson Yards. 3 changed status in the last 7 days.
Qualified records33
Active-status records25
Latest status changeSep 30, 2026
What is on this street
The built record of West 40 Street
City Planning maps 51 tax lots on West 40 Street in Manhattan, 51% of them commercial and office. The oldest went up in 1900 and the newest in 2023. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.
Where 1920s sits in the city’s own timeline
- Tax lots
- 51
- Buildings
- 54
- Homes
- 668
- Typically built
- 1920s
- Typical height
- 11–45 floors
- Built area
- 4,271,280 sq ft
How the lots are used
- Commercial and office26 of 51
- Public facilities and institutions8 of 51
- Walk-up apartments6 of 51
Zoning: C6-4, M1-9A/R12, C6-4.5 are the districts covering most of the street. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.
NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11
Living here
The housing record on West 40 Street.
Of the 9 addresses here checked against the city’s open-violation extract, 1 carries at least one — 11% — and 1 carries at least one the city calls immediately hazardous.
- Open violations
- 10
- Immediately hazardous
- 2
- Addresses checked
- 9
The Housing Maintenance Code is about living in a building — heat, hot water, pests, paint — and is a different thing from the Department of Buildings violations elsewhere on this page, which are about building work. The two most common open violations in the whole city are both paperwork, so a high count is a reason to read the classes rather than a verdict. What each class means Counted from the extract accessed Oct 2, 2026.
How to read this street page
A shared street name does not mean a shared project.
These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.
Explore this corridor on the mapOn the market
6 homes on West 40 Street are listed today.
What the brokerages are currently asking along this street. Each one links to the agent’s own page, where the price is live and the photographs are.
$4,250 a month
32 West 40 Street#4G
Manhattan · 10018
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Size
- 650 sq ft60 m²
- Per sq ft
- $7
To rentSee it on Douglas Elliman
$1,990,000
16 West 40 Street#16B
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Size
- 1,088 sq ft101 m²
- Per sq ft
- $1,829
For saleSee it on Coldwell Banker
$1,900,000
16 West 40 Street#22B
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Size
- 1,074 sq ft100 m²
- Per sq ft
- $1,769
For saleSee it on Coldwell Banker
$1,150,000
32 West 40 Street#10E
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- 2
For saleSee it on Coldwell Banker
Price not read
16 West 40 Street#21D21D
For saleSee it on Coldwell Banker
Price not read
16 West 40 Street#S
For saleSee it on Coldwell Banker
Source snapshot accessed Oct 3, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.