Manhattan • Condo

40 Rector St

Manhattan, NY 10006Company-ownedBBL 1000557501BIN 1088750

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1921
Floors18
Units28
Building Area406,421 sqft
ZoningC6-9
ClassRB
Market Value$1.4M

40 RECTOR ST is a property located at 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006. It is classified as a condo - office space. The building was constructed in 1921. It has 18 floors and 28 units. The building area is 406,421 square feet on a 30,080 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-9. The assessed market value is $1.4M. It last sold for $7.7M on Aug 28, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 915 building permits on record (590 active). There are 261 violations on record (1 currently open). 24 docketed judgments carrying $7,540 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

1,901records on file
84Energy Star

Completed in 1921, 40 Rector St rises 18 stories over New York. Public records put it at 28 units and 406,421 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-9. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.4M, and assessed for tax at $613K. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,901 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 915 of its 1,901 records, fully 48%, fall under that one heading. Violation (261) and inspection (230) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 43.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 2,395 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 48% permit, 38 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.

$1.4M of New York, written across 1,901 government filings.

Property Details

Address40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006
Building TypeCondo - Office Space
RB
Year Built1921
Floors18
Total Units28
Building Area406,421 sqft
Lot Size30,080 sqft
ZoningC6-9
ConditionAverage
1000557501
1088750
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.4M
$613K
$158K
$7.7M
Last Sale DateAug 28, 2025

Building Permits

915 on record · 590 active
StructuralDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 2, 2026Est. cost $105KJob #M01274508-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 3, 2026Job #M01382651-I1-EL

NAACP Minor lighting & power renovation utilizing existing panels

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 2, 2026Job #M01052085-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 25, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01331293-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Feb 25, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01331293-I1

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Violations

261 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$7,540
Judgments · 24 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000910922R
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2020Ticket #037016720P
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Balance $6,240Ticket #051001058P
FAILED TO CONDUCT AIR SAMPLING DURING ABATEMENT AS REQUIRED
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2020Ticket #012093760L
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2015Ticket #035034770J
INADEQUATE SAFETY MEASURE:OPER'N CRANE DERRICK HOISTING EQUIP UNSAFE

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 15, 2026#39556618Z

OBSERVED JERSEY BARRIERS AT EXP# 3 USED FOR PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION WALKWAY AT ROADWAY NOT AS PER MANUFACTURERS SPECS NOT INTERLOCKED (MISSING LOCKING PINS) NOT FILLED WITH SAND/WATER WHICH POSES A POTENTIAL HAZA

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 was constructed in 1921. It is classified as a condo - office space with 18 floors and 28 units. The building area is 406,421 sqft.

Are there building permits at 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has 915 building permits on record, with 590 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Structural (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 2, 2026.

Does 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has 261 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 133 DOB, 128 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has 24 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $7,540. 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 40 RECTOR ST?

40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 has an assessed market value of $1.4M and a total assessed value of $613K (land: $158K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 40 RECTOR ST last sold?

40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 last sold for $7.7M on Aug 28, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 40 RECTOR ST?

40 RECTOR ST, Manhattan, NY 10006 is zoned C6-9. 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 40 RECTOR ST?

40 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.

How do I get a full property report for 40 RECTOR ST?

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