640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1914

Floors13

Units134

Building Area156,118 sqft

ZoningR8

ClassD3

Market Value$7.3M

640 RIVERSIDE DR is a property located at 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1914. It has 13 floors and 134 units. The building area is 156,118 square feet on a 17,650 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $7.3M. It last sold for $1.1M on Jun 29, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 195 building permits on record (125 active). There are 1275 violations on record (57 currently open). 118 docketed judgments carrying $18,400 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

3,751records on file

82Energy Star

Completed in 1914, 640 Riverside Dr rises 13 stories over New York. Public records put it at 134 units and 156,118 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.3M, and assessed for tax at $3.3M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 3,751 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,753 of its 3,751 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,275) and enforcement (247) trail well behind. 57 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 82, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 592 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% complaint, 60 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.

$7.3M of New York, written across 3,751 government filings.

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updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores

Building ClassD3

Year Built1914

Floors13

Total Units134

Building Area156,118 sqft

Lot Size17,650 sqft

ZoningR8

ConditionAverage

BBL1020880074

BIN1062326

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$7.3M

Assessed Total$3.3M

Assessed Land$211K

Last Sale Price$1.1M

Last Sale DateJun 29, 2018

Building Permits

195 on record · 125 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Jul 9, 2026Est. cost $9KJob #M00006534-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Jun 16, 2026Est. cost $1.2MJob #M01085947-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Jun 16, 2026Est. cost $1.2MJob #M01085947-I1

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Asbestos AbatementDEP

CLOSED

Filed Jun 4, 2026Job #TRU1358MN26

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed May 28, 2026Job #M01207154-I1

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+ 190 more permits — view full report

Violations

1275 on record · 57 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$18,400

Judgments · 118 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049277943N

IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049423837M

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049342358K

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #049342307K

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #048977811M

DIRTY SIDEWALK

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HPDClass C

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Issued Jun 17, 2026#19019076

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12A, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTH

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 17, 2026#19019084

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE THE WOOD FLOOR (UNDER RADIATOR) IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12A, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTH

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued May 11, 2026#35726619Y

FAILURE TO PROVIDE, UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTE: AT THE TIME OFINSPECTION OBSERVED ITEMS STORED AT FIRE ESCAPE LANDING AT EXPOSURE 4 3RD FLOOR. REMEDY: REMOVE EGRESS OBSTRUCTION.

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HPDClass C

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Issued Feb 28, 2026#18673828

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Feb 28, 2026#18673829

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT SOUTH

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+ 1270 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan built?

The building at 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 was constructed in 1914. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 13 floors and 134 units. The building area is 156,118 sqft.

Are there building permits at 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan?

Yes. 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 has 195 building permits on record, with 125 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 9, 2026.

Does 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 has 1275 violations on record, with 57 currently open. Breakdown: 78 DOB, 165 ECB, 1032 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 has 118 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $18,400. 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 640 RIVERSIDE DR?

640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 has an assessed market value of $7.3M and a total assessed value of $3.3M (land: $211K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 640 RIVERSIDE DR last sold?

640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 last sold for $1.1M on Jun 29, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 640 RIVERSIDE DR?

640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 is zoned R8. 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 640 RIVERSIDE DR?

640 RIVERSIDE DR, Manhattan, NY 10031 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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