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40 Leonard Street

410Records
14City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: Tribeca-Civic Center
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410 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 63 DOB job filings, 58 DOB permits, 54 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built2006
Floors9
Res. units0
ClassW8
Owner (PLUTO)NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL
BBL1001760018
BIN1001967

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (4) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Litter Basket Request (2) · Abandoned Vehicle (1) · Noise (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$232,309,000 $104,539,050
2026$235,764,000 $106,093,800
2027$241,580,000 $108,711,000

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLLEGE-UNIVERSITY

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
New York Law SchoolAmericanA—
NylsNot yet graded—
StarbucksCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 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 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (0 in the last three years).

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

Getting around

SubwayFranklin St — 1 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Canal St — A C E · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Church St / Worth St — M55 BxM18 · 350 ft
Citi BikeLeonard St & Church St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 234 Independence School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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 Leonard Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $140,210,000 on 2016-02-17 (lender: Build NYC Resource Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-02-17Mortgage $140,210,000 — from NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; BUILD NYC RESOURCE CORPORATION $140,210,000
2006-08-07Mortgage $7,201,000 — from NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL; NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,201,000
2006-08-07Mortgage $115,899,323 — from NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE; NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $115,899,323
2006-08-07Mortgage $11,899,677 — from NEW YORK CITY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGE; NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $11,899,677

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20175511021
2018412411
2019535215
2020353314
202111215
202203519
202321418
202401348
2025007310
202601214
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The full timeline

Construction 157Enforcement 127Housing & tenants 54Ownership & money 35Health & systems 37

Every one of the 410 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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