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501 West 140 St

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1020721001BIN 1061767
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors5
Building Area10,641 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassR5
Market Value$1.8M

501 WEST 140 ST is a property located at 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031. The building was constructed in 1920. The building has 5 floors. The building area is 10,641 square feet on a 2,492 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $1.8M. There are 36 building permits on record (30 active). There are 21 violations on record (0 currently open). 2 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

100records on file

Completed in 1920, 501 West 140 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 10,641 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.8M, and assessed for tax at $790K. In the 37 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 100 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 36 of its 100 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (22) and violation (21) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2024 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 36% permit, 37 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.

$1.8M of New York, written across 100 government filings.

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Property Details

Address501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031
R5
Year Built1920
Floors5
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area10,641 sqft
Lot Size2,492 sqft
ZoningR7A
1020721001
1061767

Assessment & Sales

$1.8M
$790K
$12K

Building Permits

36 on record · 30 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 20, 2016Est. cost $4KJob #122121587-01
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General ConstructionDOB Legacy
COMPLETED
Filed Jun 30, 2015Job #122442482-01
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 9, 2015Est. cost $145KJob #121539843-01
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 12, 2014Est. cost $821KJob #121503890-01

GEN CON/STR

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB
Filed May 29, 2014Est. cost $20KJob #140185181-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Violations

21 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2003Ticket #0130948108
FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 6, 2000Ticket #034234737H
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Mar 1, 2013#1739009

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 13, 2011#1622294

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyEGNCY
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 13, 2011#1595685
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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 1, 2011#34915668R

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. DEFECTS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION CRACKS ARE OBSERVED AT EAST FACADE ABOVE ROLL DOWN GATE. AT SOUTH EXP THERE IS SPALLING BROWNSTONE & STEP CRACKING AT 1ST

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 1, 2011#34915662X

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS APPURTENANCES. DEFECTS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION CRACKS ARE OBSERVED AT EAST FACADE ABOVE ROLL DOWN GATES. AT SOUTH EXP THERE IS SPALLING BROWNSTONE AND STEP CRACKING AT 1ST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031 was constructed in 1920. with 5 floors. The building area is 10,641 sqft.

Are there building permits at 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031 has 36 building permits on record, with 30 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Apr 20, 2016.

Does 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031 has 21 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 16 DOB, 5 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031 has 2 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 501 WEST 140 ST?

501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031 has an assessed market value of $1.8M and a total assessed value of $790K (land: $12K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 501 WEST 140 ST?

501 WEST 140 ST, Manhattan, NY 10031 is zoned R7A. 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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