840 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 217 DOB permits, 139 DOB job filings, 122 DOB violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (11) · Noise (4) · Food Poisoning (3) · Non (2) · Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic (2) · Vendor Enforcement (2).
$4,044,778 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (58 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.
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,249,000 | $21,712,050 |
| 2026 | $50,907,000 | $22,908,150 |
| 2027 | $48,162,000 | $21,672,900 |
The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 36/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40th St Chicken BG LLC | Not yet graded | — | |
| Bagel To Sandwich | Bagels/Pretzels | A | — |
| Dim Sum Sam | Chinese | B | — |
| Dunkin' | Donuts | A | — |
| Popeyes | Chicken | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
5 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 5 restaurants
11 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Food Contains Foreign Object, Food Contaminated), shared by 5 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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.
| Subway | Times Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 41 St — M20 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 40 St & 7 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe 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.
240 West 40 Street
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
36 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,595,590 on 2018-07-16 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-12 | Agreement $40,000,000 — from 240 W 40 LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $40,000,000 | |
| 2018-07-16 | AL&R $62,000,000 — from 240 W 40 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $62,000,000 | |
| 2018-07-16 | Agreement $62,000,000 — from 240 W 40 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $62,000,000 | |
| 2018-07-16 | Mortgage $6,595,591 — from 240 W 40 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $6,595,591 | |
| 2018-07-16 | Deed $105,000,000 — from 240 WEST 40TH DELAWARE LLC to 240 W 40 LLC | $105,000,000 | |
| 2018-07-11 | Sold for $105,000,000 | $105,000,000 | $5,833,333 |
| 2015-05-18 | AL&R $60,000,000 — from 240 WEST 40TH DELAWARE LLC to AAREAL CAPITAL CORPORATION | $60,000,000 | |
| 2015-05-18 | Agreement $60,000,000 — from 240 WEST 40TH DELAWARE LLC to AAREAL CAPITAL CORPORATION | $60,000,000 | |
| 2015-05-18 | Mortgage $19,593,400 — from 240 WEST 40TH DELAWARE LLC to AAREAL CAPITAL CORPORATION | $19,593,400 | |
| 2015-05-18 | Deed $85,000,000 — from PVII CTNY 240 OWNER LLC to 240 WEST 40TH DELAWARE LLC | $85,000,000 | |
| 2014-01-23 | Agreement $41,450,699 — from U.S BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to SUTTON, SHARON; AEW PARTNERS VII, L.P.; PVII CTNY 240 OWNER LLC; BILLINGSLEY, ROBERT; SITT | $41,450,699 | |
| 2014-01-09 | Deed $63,001,000 — from 240 WEST 40TH LLC to PVII CTNY 240 OWNER LLC | $63,001,000 | |
| 2005-07-22 | AL&R $45,000,000 — from WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to 240 WEST 40TH LLC | $45,000,000 | |
| 2005-07-22 | Agreement $45,000,000 — from 240 WEST 40TH LLC to WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $45,000,000 | |
| 2005-07-22 | Mortgage $21,937,670 — from 240 WEST 40TH LLC to WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $21,937,670 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 41 |
| 2018 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 40 |
| 2019 | 33 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 66 |
| 2020 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 30 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 2022 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2023 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 36 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 24 |
| 2026 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 23 |
Every one of the 840 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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