Manhattan

260 West 42 St

Manhattan, NY 10036Company-ownedBBL 1010130059BIN 1087978
Year Built2007
Floors40
Building Area789,726 sqft
ZoningC6-7
ClassRK
Market Value$32.8M

260 WEST 42 ST is a property located at 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036. The building was constructed in 2007. The building has 40 floors. The building area is 789,726 square feet on a 37,854 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-7. The assessed market value is $32.8M. It last sold for $306M on Jul 5, 2006. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 904 building permits on record (748 active). There are 85 violations on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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1,217records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 2007, 260 West 42 St rises 40 stories over New York. Public records put it at 789,726 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-7. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $32.8M, and assessed for tax at $14.8M. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,217 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 904 of its 1,217 records, fully 74%, fall under that one heading. Violation (85) and complaint (84) trail well behind. No 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 2010.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 66.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 7,384 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 74% permit, 43 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.

74% of every record here performs the same act: permit.

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Property Details

Address260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036
RK
Year Built2007
Floors40
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area789,726 sqft
Lot Size37,854 sqft
ZoningC6-7
1010130059
1087978
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$32.8M
$14.8M
$2.5M
$306M
Last Sale DateJul 5, 2006

Building Permits

904 on record · 748 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 3, 2024Job #122238391-01-04
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 9, 2020Job #123856096-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 28, 2020Job #123727734-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 28, 2020Job #123727734-02-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 2, 2019Job #123799906-01-01

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Violations

85 on record · none currently open
DOB LegacyACC1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2390903

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

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DOB LegacyACC1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2390902

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

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DOB LegacyACC1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 6, 2019#2390904

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

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DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Apr 5, 2019#2341761

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Apr 5, 2019#2341762

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 was constructed in 2007. with 40 floors. The building area is 789,726 sqft.

Are there building permits at 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 904 building permits on record, with 748 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Sep 3, 2024.

Does 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 85 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 51 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 260 WEST 42 ST?

260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has an assessed market value of $32.8M and a total assessed value of $14.8M (land: $2.5M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 260 WEST 42 ST last sold?

260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 last sold for $306M on Jul 5, 2006. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 260 WEST 42 ST?

260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is zoned C6-7. 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 260 WEST 42 ST?

260 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 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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