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40 Gold Street

670Records
18City systems
6Open violations
1.6Penalty rate

670 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 235 311 service requests, 84 DOB job filings, 78 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10038
Built2009
Floors14
Res. units56
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC
BBL1000760024
BIN1088484, 1088485, 1091849

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 86% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.6. In ZIP 10038, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations6 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2015-08-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (18) · Illegal Parking (6) · Street Light Condition (4) · Sidewalk Condition (3) · PLUMBING (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$2,722,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (15 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2009)
YesSix or more residential units (56)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)ZAHAV PROPERTIES, LLC
Head officerBENJAMIN WERBER
Managing agentWERBER MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-31

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,949,000 $7,177,050
2026$16,329,000 $7,348,050
2027$16,522,000 $7,434,900

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 10 YR NO CAP

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Rice Rush Ev LLCNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFulton St — 2 3 4 5 A C J Z · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Pearl St / Fulton St — M15 M15-SBS SIM5 SIM15 +1 more · 650 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeCliff St & Fulton St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Peck Slip School
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

40 Gold Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

40 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by WERBER MANAGEMENT — 13 buildings, 752 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B4 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
37-46 72nd Street QN154 A
42-72 80 Street QN103 D
75-06 Woodside Avenue QN75 C
40 Gold Street MN56 A
40-19 72 Street QN54 B
41-90 Frame Place QN50 A
40-52 75 Street QN47 B
41-05 74 Street QN47 A
41-25 50 Street QN40 B
41-24 50 Street QN40 B
254 Front Street MN40 A
86-19 Elmhurst Avenue QN38 A
1495 1 Avenue MN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,048,727 on 2021-11-09 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-11-09Mortgage $4,048,728 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,048,728
2021-11-09AL&R $20,750,000 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $20,750,000
2021-11-09Agreement $20,750,000 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $20,750,000
2017-06-26Mortgage $279,985 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $279,985
2017-06-26Agreement $18,200,000 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.; SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $18,200,000
2012-06-21Mortgage $2,900,344 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $2,900,344
2012-06-21Agreement $20,000,000 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $20,000,000
2010-06-08Mortgage $6,500,000 — from ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC to OPHIR FUNDING LLC $6,500,000
2009-12-31Deed $3,044,348 — from LAMED ENTERPRISES LLC to ZAHAV PROPERTIES LLC $3,044,348
2009-02-27Mortgage $1,962,541 — from MW GOLD, LLC; POWERHOUSE REALTY LLC; ZOHAR ENTERPRISES, LLC; LAMED ENTERPRISES, LLC to OPHIR FUNDING LLC $1,962,541
2009-02-27Mortgage $8,037,459 — from LAMED ENTERPRISES, LLC; POWERHOUSE REALTY LLC; MW GOLD, LLC; ZOHAR ENTERPRISES, LLC to OPHIR FUNDING LLC $8,037,459
2006-08-22AL&R $3,000,000 — from BANK OF SMITHTOWN to ZOHAR ENTERPRISES, LLC; LAMED ENTERPRISES, LLC; JW GOLD, LLC; MW GOLD, LLC $3,000,000
2006-08-22Mortgage $3,000,000 — from JW GOLD, LLC; ZOHAR ENTERPRISES, LLC; MW GOLD, LLC; LAMED ENTERPRISES, LLC to BANK OF SMITHTOWN $3,000,000
1982-10-22Mortgage $350,000 — from AUSTIN, PETER; 40 GOLD ST. ASSOC. D/B/A; GALLIN, JOHN; GALLIN, THOMAS; ZIEGLER, WALTER to CHEMICAL BANK $350,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704122321
201804160323
201901230529
202003320237
2021012444363
202206270336
202302160725
202471222537
20257180218
2026160130029
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The full timeline

Construction 162Enforcement 121Housing & tenants 293Ownership & money 40Health & systems 54

Every one of the 670 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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