Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

96 Arden St

Manhattan, NY 10040Company-ownedBBL 1021750032BIN 1064223

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors6
Units60
Building Area58,904 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD4
Market Value$5.5M

96 ARDEN ST is a property located at 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 6 floors and 60 units. The building area is 58,904 square feet on a 14,300 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $5.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 70 building permits on record (42 active). There are 83 violations on record (45 currently open). 28 docketed judgments carrying $4,250 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

474records on file
77Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 96 Arden St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 60 units and 58,904 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 474 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 147 of its 474 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Violation (83) and permit (70) trail well behind. 45 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 77, with a site energy-use intensity of 69.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 329 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 31% complaint, 61 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.

$5.5M of New York, written across 474 government filings.

Property Details

Address96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1925
Floors6
Total Units60
Building Area58,904 sqft
Lot Size14,300 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1021750032
1064223
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.5M
$2.5M
$483K

Building Permits

70 on record · 42 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 29, 2026Est. cost $2KJob #M01437665-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 25, 2025Est. cost $75KJob #M08047575-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 25, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #M08047575-S2
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 19, 2024Job #M01158336-I1-EL

Relocate Panel in Apt 5H, Filing to close application # M01105444 due to incorrect bldg #.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 3, 2023Est. cost $8KJob #M08047575-S1

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Violations

83 on record · 45 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,250
Judgments · 28 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $750Ticket #014181734K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014117392N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Ticket #047593815K
FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPERS MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Ticket #047214750X
FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPERS MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2022Ticket #047234577J
NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 21, 2024#39106430Z

CLASS 2: PHONE INOPERATIVE REPAIR & CONNECT SERVICE TO 24 HR EMERGENCY OPERATOR. CAR DOOR MISALIGNED CREATED GAPS ADJUST TO MEET REQUIRED CLEARANCES. CAR BUTTON STATION NOT TAGGED WITH DEVICE NUMBER PROVIDE REQ

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2697069

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 16, 2022#2578173

CYCLE 9A FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 8, 2018#12425505

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT WALLS AND CEILING AT BULKHEAD

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 8, 2018#12425507

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SOOT AT WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 60 units. The building area is 58,904 sqft.

Are there building permits at 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 70 building permits on record, with 42 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 (APPROVED) filed Jul 29, 2026.

Does 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 83 violations on record, with 45 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 7 ECB, 53 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 has 28 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,250. 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 96 ARDEN ST?

96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 has an assessed market value of $5.5M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $483K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 96 ARDEN ST?

96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 is zoned R7-2. 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 96 ARDEN ST?

96 ARDEN ST, Manhattan, NY 10040 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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