Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

1240 Park Ave

Manhattan, NY 10128Company-ownedBBL 1016020033BIN 1051447

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors7
Units33
Building Area47,822 sqft
ZoningR10
ClassD7
Market Value$14.4M

1240 PARK AVE is a property located at 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 7 floors and 33 units. The building area is 47,822 square feet on a 10,092 sqft lot. The property is zoned R10. The assessed market value is $14.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 61 building permits on record (44 active). There are 51 violations on record (7 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

256records on file
92Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 1240 Park Ave rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 33 units and 47,822 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R10. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $14.4M, and assessed for tax at $6.5M. In the 62 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 256 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 61 of its 256 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (56) and violation (51) trail well behind. 7 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 92, with a site energy-use intensity of 55.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 197 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 24% permit, 62 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$14.4M of New York, written across 256 government filings.

Property Details

Address1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1920
Floors7
Total Units33
Building Area47,822 sqft
Lot Size10,092 sqft
ZoningR10
ConditionAverage
1016020033
1051447
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$14.4M
$6.5M
$621K

Building Permits

61 on record · 44 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 24, 2026Est. cost $48KJob #M01365346-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 1, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01357012-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 1, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01357012-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 18, 2026Job #M01361228-I1-EL

sidewalk shed lighting we are not responsible for feed or maintaining lights

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Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 24, 2025Job #472958

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Violations

51 on record · 7 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 7, 2011Ticket #0150402881
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 26, 2011Ticket #0144130333
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 29, 2026#35726170N

FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SAFETY MEASURES AT THE DESIGNATED UNSAFE BUILDING FACADE AS PER TECHNICAL REPORT UNSAFE-1043659-10C-001. NOTED: OBSERVED, THERE IS NO SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP 1(S. ELEV) AND EX

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ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 22, 2025#39158109R

NOTED NEW FOR THE FOLLOWING: LED LIGHTING THROUGHOUT APARTMENT 5F, ALONG WITH OUTLETS, & SWITCHES, IN ADDITION TO ELECTRIC SERVICING AIR-HANDLER ABOVE LAUNDRY ROOM. UPON DOB RESEARCH NO PERMIT ISSUED., OBTAIN P

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 22, 2025#39158110Y

NOTED: A NEW AIR-HANDLING UNIT BY CARRIER ABOUT 2011 INSTALLED ABOVE LAUNDRY ROOM. UPON DOB RESEARCH NO PERMIT ISSUED., OBTAIN ALL PERMITS

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 22, 2025#39158111X

NOTED THROUGHOUT APT 5F: FULL-HEIGHT PARTITIONS; HUNG CEILING WITH RECESSED LIGHTS, HVAC EXHAUST VENTS, BEDROOMS CONVERTED TO LIVING AND DINING ROOM; FULL-HEIGHT PARTITIONS ENCLOSING VERTICAL RISERS, ALONG WITH

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued May 2, 2024#2752852

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 7 floors and 33 units. The building area is 47,822 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 61 building permits on record, with 44 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (APPROVED) filed Apr 24, 2026.

Does 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 51 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 25 DOB, 18 ECB, 8 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1240 PARK AVE?

1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 has an assessed market value of $14.4M and a total assessed value of $6.5M (land: $621K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1240 PARK AVE?

1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 is zoned R10. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1240 PARK AVE?

1240 PARK AVE, Manhattan, NY 10128 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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