Manhattan

400 West 42 St

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1010511505BIN 1089690
Year Built2014
Floors28
Building Area219,215 sqft
ZoningC6-4
ClassRK
Market Value$18.7M

400 WEST 42 ST is a property located at 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036. The building was constructed in 2014. The building has 28 floors. The building area is 219,215 square feet on a 17,892 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-4. The assessed market value is $18.7M. It last sold for $3.3M on Jul 21, 2017. There are 268 building permits on record (198 active). There are 163 violations on record (2 currently open). 10 docketed judgments 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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Completed in 2014, 400 West 42 St rises 28 stories over New York. Public records put it at 219,215 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $18.7M, and assessed for tax at $8.4M. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 678 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 268 of its 678 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (163) and complaint (101) 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 2015.

Read together — 40% 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.

$18.7M of New York, written across 678 government filings.

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Property Details

Address400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036
RK
Year Built2014
Floors28
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area219,215 sqft
Lot Size17,892 sqft
ZoningC6-4
1010511505
1089690

Assessment & Sales

$18.7M
$8.4M
$507K
$3.3M
Last Sale DateJul 21, 2017

Building Permits

268 on record · 198 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 21, 2026Job #499904
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 20, 2026Est. cost $1Job #M01443496-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2026Est. cost $2KJob #M01010061-I1
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 25, 2026Job #M01058581-I1
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 28, 2026Est. cost $8KJob #M01010061-S1

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Violations

163 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 10 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2017Ticket #035200362L
LICENSED RIGGER DESIGNATED AN UNQUALIFIED FOREMAN
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2017Ticket #035200363N
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2017Ticket #035200364P
FAIL TO PROVIDE APPROVED OR ACCEPTED CONSTRUCTION DOCS AT JOB SITE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2017Ticket #035206878J
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2017Ticket #035163002H
FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROP AFFECTED BY CONST OPERATIONS

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 21, 2024#2748568
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 13, 2021#2515845

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 was constructed in 2014. with 28 floors. The building area is 219,215 sqft.

Are there building permits at 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 268 building permits on record, with 198 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Aug 21, 2026.

Does 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 163 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 103 DOB, 55 ECB, 5 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 400 WEST 42 ST?

400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 has an assessed market value of $18.7M and a total assessed value of $8.4M (land: $507K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 400 WEST 42 ST last sold?

400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 last sold for $3.3M on Jul 21, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 400 WEST 42 ST?

400 WEST 42 ST, Manhattan, NY 10036 is zoned C6-4. 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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