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940 Amsterdam Ave

Manhattan, NY 10025Company-ownedBBL 1018780031BIN 1056639
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1896
Floors5
Units20
Building Area19,872 sqft
ZoningR8A
ClassC7
Market Value$2.9M

940 AMSTERDAM AVE is a property located at 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1896. It has 5 floors and 20 units. The building area is 19,872 square feet on a 5,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8A. The assessed market value is $2.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 36 building permits on record (28 active). There are 46 violations on record (5 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $300 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

228records on file

Completed in 1896, 940 Amsterdam Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 20 units and 19,872 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 74 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 228 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 65 of its 228 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (48) and violation (46) trail well behind. 5 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 2017.

Read together — 29% inspection, 74 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.

$2.9M of New York, written across 228 government filings.

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Property Details

Address940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1896
Floors5
Total Units20
Building Area19,872 sqft
Lot Size5,000 sqft
ZoningR8A
ConditionAverage
1018780031
1056639
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.9M
$1.3M
$180K

Building Permits

36 on record · 28 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 14, 2024Job #429998
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 21, 2024Est. cost $10KJob #M00932939-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 17, 2024Est. cost $20KJob #M00932939-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 8, 2024Est. cost $20KJob #M00932939-P2
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 5, 2023Est. cost $10KJob #M00932939-P1
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Violations

46 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #049270808Z
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048534407H
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE ALL BUSINESSES 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Ticket #047961934J
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #0210962016
IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 4, 2018#12626574

§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STORIES, BALCONIES AND COMPONETS BUILDING EAST (FRONT) AT FIRE ESCAPE

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 27, 2018#12608722

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING NORTH AND SOUTH HANDRAILS AT FRONT OF BUILDING , 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 27, 2018#12608725

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING NORTH AND SOUTH HAND RAILS AT VESTIBULE , 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Jul 13, 2017#11881867

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 was constructed in 1896. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 20 units. The building area is 19,872 sqft.

Are there building permits at 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has 36 building permits on record, with 28 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 Jun 14, 2024.

Does 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has 46 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 2 ECB, 39 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 940 AMSTERDAM AVE?

940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 has an assessed market value of $2.9M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $180K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 940 AMSTERDAM AVE?

940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 is zoned R8A. 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 940 AMSTERDAM AVE?

940 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10025 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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