799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1939

Floors5

Building Area175,000 sqft

ZoningPARK

ClassP7

Market Value$17.9M

799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE is a property located at 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040. It is classified as a museum / art gallery. The building was constructed in 1939. The building has 5 floors. The building area is 175,000 square feet on a 152,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned PARK. The assessed market value is $17.9M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 123 building permits on record (82 active). There are 32 violations on record (2 currently open). 16 docketed judgments carrying $4,749 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

421records on file

Completed in 1939, 799 Fort Washington Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 175,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned PARK. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $17.9M, and assessed for tax at $8.1M. In the 68 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 421 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 141 of its 421 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Permit (123) and enforcement (60) 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 6 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 33% complaint, 68 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.

$17.9M of New York, written across 421 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040

Building TypeMuseum / Art Gallery

Building ClassP7

Year Built1939

Floors5

Total Units0

Building Area175,000 sqft

Lot Size152,500 sqft

ZoningPARK

ConditionN/A

BBL1021790701

BIN1064383

OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$17.9M

Assessed Total$8.1M

Assessed Land$1.8M

Building Permits

123 on record · 82 active

ElevatorDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed May 18, 2026Job #M01381576-I1

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ElevatorDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed May 15, 2026Job #M01384359-I1

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Cats Certificate To OperateOther

CURRENT

Filed Apr 10, 2026Job #479725

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Dec 12, 2025Est. cost $72KJob #M01248899-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Dec 12, 2025Est. cost $72KJob #M01248899-I1

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+ 118 more permits — view full report

Violations

32 on record · 2 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,749

Judgments · 16 docketed

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #014174440J

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $3,000Ticket #014153078N

SIGN, POSTINGS, NOTICES AND INSTRUCTIONS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #014149670K

AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #014149671M

RECORDKEEPING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2025Ticket #014143456M

INSPECTION AND TESTING

+ 11 more docketed judgments — view full report

DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking

ACTIVE

Issued Jan 1, 2012#1668025

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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+ 31 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 was constructed in 1939. It is classified as a museum / art gallery with 5 floors. The building area is 175,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 123 building permits on record, with 82 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Elevator (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed May 18, 2026.

Does 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 32 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 28 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 16 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,749. 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 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE?

799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 has an assessed market value of $17.9M and a total assessed value of $8.1M (land: $1.8M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE?

799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 is zoned PARK. 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 799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE?

799 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, Manhattan, NY 10040 is individually 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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