Manhattan

140 Franklin St

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1001891515BIN 1002128
Year Built1888
Floors7
Units14
Building Area70,189 sqft
ZoningC6-2A
ClassRM
Market Value$6.5M

140 FRANKLIN ST is a property located at 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013. The building was constructed in 1888. It has 7 floors and 14 units. The building area is 70,189 square feet on a 11,362 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-2A. The assessed market value is $6.5M. It last sold for $10.2M on May 29, 2026. There are 266 building permits on record (169 active). There are 71 violations on record (10 currently open). 12 docketed judgments carrying $5,300 in open balances 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.

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657records on file
22Energy Star

Completed in 1888, 140 Franklin St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 14 units and 70,189 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-2A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.9M. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 657 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 266 of its 657 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (71) and inspection (70) trail well behind. 10 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 2016.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 22, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 406 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 40% permit, 44 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.

$6.5M of New York, written across 657 government filings.

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Property Details

Address140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013
RM
Year Built1888
Floors7
Total Units14
Building Area70,189 sqft
Lot Size11,362 sqft
ZoningC6-2A
1001891515
1002128

Assessment & Sales

$6.5M
$2.9M
$172K
$10.2M
Last Sale DateMay 29, 2026

Building Permits

266 on record · 169 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 26, 2026Job #M01282841-P1

GENERAL WIRING FOR APT#2BC ON THE 2ND FLOOR: PARTIAL DEMO FOR SELECT CEILINGS, ELECTRIC IS EXISTING TO REMAIN & LIGHTING UPGRADE. NEW SUBPANEL.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 12, 2026Est. cost $390KJob #M01237389-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 4, 2026Est. cost $390KJob #M01237389-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 26, 2026Est. cost $33KJob #M01276994-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 26, 2026Est. cost $33KJob #M01276994-P2

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Violations

71 on record · 10 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,300
Judgments · 12 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #014204437N
SIGN, POSTINGS, NOTICES AND INSTRUCTIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #039018582H
FAILURE TO POST OR DISTRIBUTE NOTICE OF TPP
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2020Balance $5,000Ticket #012094944K
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2019Balance $300Ticket #011688906L
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2015Ticket #0183044290
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 10, 2025#VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202412-0002851

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 11, 2024#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202312-0017805

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202012-0008040

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0012927

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0004644

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1888. with 7 floors and 14 units. The building area is 70,189 sqft.

Are there building permits at 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 266 building permits on record, with 169 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Aug 26, 2026.

Does 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 71 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 8 DOB Safety, 51 DOB, 12 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 12 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,300. 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 140 FRANKLIN ST?

140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $6.5M and a total assessed value of $2.9M (land: $172K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 140 FRANKLIN ST last sold?

140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 last sold for $10.2M on May 29, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 140 FRANKLIN ST?

140 FRANKLIN ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 is zoned C6-2A. 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.

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