Manhattan • Office

40 Wooster St

Manhattan, NY 10013Company-ownedBBL 1004750034BIN 1007076

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1896
Floors6
Units6
Building Area14,125 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R7X
ClassO5
Market Value$5.5M

40 WOOSTER ST is a property located at 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013. It is classified as a office - non-combustible. The building was constructed in 1896. It has 6 floors and 6 units. The building area is 14,125 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5/R7X. The assessed market value is $5.5M. It last sold for $14.8M on Sep 28, 2023. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 105 building permits on record (88 active). There are 31 violations on record (3 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $4,000 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

230records on file

Completed in 1896, 40 Wooster St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 6 units and 14,125 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5/R7X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 230 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 105 of its 230 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (31) and inspection (28) trail well behind. 3 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.

Read together — 46% 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.

$5.5M of New York, written across 230 government filings.

Property Details

Address40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013
Building TypeOffice - Non-Combustible
O5
Year Built1896
Floors6
Total Units6
Building Area14,125 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R7X
1004750034
1007076
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.5M
$2.5M
$450K
$14.8M
Last Sale DateSep 28, 2023

Building Permits

105 on record · 88 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $1Job #M01297126-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $1Job #M01297126-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 6, 2026Est. cost $370KJob #M00975056-S2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 6, 2026Est. cost $370KJob #M00975056-P7
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 4, 2026Est. cost $20KJob #M00975056-S8

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Violations

31 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,000
Judgments · 5 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2024Ticket #047978219L
NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2023Balance $4,000Ticket #011833864K
RECORDKEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2020Ticket #011712527Z
FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2018Ticket #0203463242
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 24, 2004Ticket #0138951708
20040218N
ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 16, 2026#39556672J

B.C 3301.2 OBSERVED ON THE ROOF LEVEL OF THE SITE. A GUARDRAILS SYSTEM INSTALLED WITH INADEQUATE VERTICAL NETTING. NETTING WAS LOOSE AND OR MISSING IN AREAS AROUND THE ROOF. IN ADDITION THERE WAS A LADDER SET U

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 16, 2026#39556671H

OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE SITE INADEQUATE HOUSE KEEPING. THE 1ST FLOOR HAS PILES OF GARBAGE AND DEBRIS AND MATERIALS LEFT STORED 3303.4.4.1 CREATING UNSAFE FIRE AND RODENT HAZARDS. AND THE ROOF HAS MATERIAL AND D

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ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 16, 2026#39556670X

OBSERVED ON THE 1ST FLOOR OF THE SITE TWO CAGES USE TO STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS ( TORCHES AND ACETYLENE GAS) WHICH WAS BEING USED TO TORCH THE HVAC UNITS ON THE 5TH FLOOR. UPON CHECKING THE PERMITS. FDNY PERMI

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1896. It is classified as a office - non-combustible with 6 floors and 6 units. The building area is 14,125 sqft.

Are there building permits at 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 105 building permits on record, with 88 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Jul 20, 2026.

Does 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 31 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 21 DOB, 10 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,000. 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 WOOSTER ST?

40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $5.5M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $450K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 40 WOOSTER ST last sold?

40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 last sold for $14.8M on Sep 28, 2023. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 40 WOOSTER ST?

40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 is zoned M1-5/R7X. 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 WOOSTER ST?

40 WOOSTER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 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 WOOSTER ST?

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