Manhattan • Office

2 Rector St

Manhattan, NY 10006Company-ownedBBL 1000510001BIN 1001031
Year Built1907
Floors26
Units69
Building Area400,294 sqft
ZoningC5-5
ClassO4
Market Value$84.9M

2 RECTOR ST is a property located at 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006. It is classified as a office - semi-fireproof (small). The building was constructed in 1907. It has 26 floors and 69 units. The building area is 400,294 square feet on a 17,626 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-5. The assessed market value is $84.9M. It last sold for $105M on Jan 20, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 845 building permits on record (643 active). There are 240 violations on record (2 currently open). 49 docketed judgments carrying $5,069 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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1,564records on file
90Energy Star

Completed in 1907, 2 Rector St rises 26 stories over New York. Public records put it at 69 units and 400,294 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $84.9M, and assessed for tax at $38.2M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,564 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 845 of its 1,564 records, fully 54%, fall under that one heading. Violation (240) and enforcement (184) trail well behind. 2 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 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 90, with a site energy-use intensity of 30.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 1,467 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 54% permit, 57 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.

$84.9M of New York, written across 1,564 government filings.

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Property Details

Address2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006
Building TypeOffice - Semi-Fireproof (small)
O4
Year Built1907
Floors26
Total Units69
Building Area400,294 sqft
Lot Size17,626 sqft
ZoningC5-5
1000510001
1001031
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$84.9M
$38.2M
$7M
$105M
Last Sale DateJan 20, 2026

Building Permits

845 on record · 643 active
EmergencyDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 16, 2026Job #M6050678
EmergencyDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 9, 2026Job #M9211784
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Nov 4, 2026Est. cost $370KJob #M01337247-S4
EmergencyDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 3, 2026Job #M2748331
Minor WorkDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 31, 2026Job #M7397582

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Violations

240 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,069
Judgments · 49 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 28, 2026Balance $25Ticket #049480723P
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #037034512J
FAILURE TO SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $2,600Ticket #000926714Z
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $572Ticket #000898956X
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $1,300Ticket #000925184X
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 27, 2026#39559825P

PROJECT INFORMATION PANEL/SIDEWALK SHED PARAPET PANEL/CONSTRUCTION SIGN NOT PROVIDED OR NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED A SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE WITH AN ACTIVE PERMIT.UPON INSP

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SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2026#VIO-DQ-EN-BENCH-202608-0165910

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 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 was constructed in 1907. It is classified as a office - semi-fireproof (small) with 26 floors and 69 units. The building area is 400,294 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has 845 building permits on record, with 643 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Emergency (AHV PERMIT ISSUED) filed Nov 16, 2026.

Does 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has 240 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB Safety, 173 DOB, 63 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has 49 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,069. 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 2 RECTOR ST?

2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has an assessed market value of $84.9M and a total assessed value of $38.2M (land: $7M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2 RECTOR ST last sold?

2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 last sold for $105M on Jan 20, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2 RECTOR ST?

2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 is zoned C5-5. 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 2 RECTOR ST?

2 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 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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