Manhattan

140 East 56 St

Manhattan, NY 10022Company-ownedBBL 1013101362BIN 1036625

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors16
ClassRK
Market Value$9.3M

140 EAST 56 ST is a property located at 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022. The building has 16 floors. The assessed market value is $9.3M. It last sold for $480K on Mar 20, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 48 building permits on record (47 active). There are 34 violations on record (11 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

360records on file
38Energy Star

The lot at 140 East 56 St rises 16 stories over New York. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $9.3M, and assessed for tax at $4.2M. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 360 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 99 of its 360 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Permit (48) and sale (46) trail well behind. 11 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 38, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 1,168 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 28% complaint, 42 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.

$9.3M of New York, written across 360 government filings.

Property Details

Address140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022
RK
Year BuiltN/A
Floors16
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
1013101362
1036625
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$9.3M
$4.2M
$1.2M
$480K
Last Sale DateMar 20, 2026

Building Permits

48 on record · 47 active
Asbestos AbatementDEP
CLOSED
Filed Jul 2, 2021Job #TRU1287MN21
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 2, 2019Job #123813454-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 16, 2018Job #123225250-02-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 9, 2018Job #123225250-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 27, 2017Job #122945206-01-01

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Violations

34 on record · 11 open
DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2385918

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

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DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2385919

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

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DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2385920

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

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued May 20, 2019#2354045

FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 26, 2018#2235737

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 48 building permits on record, with 47 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Asbestos Abatement (CLOSED) filed Jul 2, 2021.

Does 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has 34 violations on record, with 11 currently open. Breakdown: 28 DOB, 6 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 140 EAST 56 ST?

140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 has an assessed market value of $9.3M and a total assessed value of $4.2M (land: $1.2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 140 EAST 56 ST last sold?

140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 last sold for $480K on Mar 20, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 140 EAST 56 ST?

140 EAST 56 ST, Manhattan, NY 10022 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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