250 East 40th Street
Top insights
- Fewer HPD complaints than the neighborhood average (0 vs ~4)
- Built in 1988
Class B
Class C
past 12 months
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
units (PLUTO)
past 12 mo (150m)
rent
min walk
(311 complaints)
errands grade
nearby
250 East 40th Street
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- City records show 2 open HPD violations at this building. Ask which are still unresolved in the unit and the landlord’s timeline to clear them.
- The oldest open violation on record dates to 2019 — why has it stayed open this long, and is it in or near this unit?
- Confirm the condition behind the most recent open violation was actually repaired, not just marked closed: Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at basement….
250 East 40 Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10016. The closest subway is Grand Central-42 St (4,5,6,7,S) (6-minute walk), served by the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S lines.
Building Condition
- 2019-04-17 "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT BASEMENT AT NORTHWE…"
- 2019-04-17 "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT B…"
- Class B · 2 open · penalty 10 · (5/ea)
- Dec 23, 2025 "DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION #M01…"
- Jun 5, 2025 "BASED ON COMMISSIONER'S SUSPENSION NOTIFICATION INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL PLUMBING APPROVALS AND PERMIT ISSUED UND…"
- Aug 3, 2021 "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1988, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.
The Building
Neighborhood & Environment
- Illegal Parking: 102
- Noise: 59
- For Hire Vehicle Complaint: 35
- HEAT/HOT WATER: 31
- Noise - Vehicle: 29
- 245 EAST 40TH ST. PARKING LLC
- ENTERPRISE 40TH PARKING CORP.
- NEW ENGLAND ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC SYSTEMS, LLC
- The River School
- P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
- The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower Scho
- The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower Scho
- School of the Future High School
- J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch
- Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language
- Murray Hill Academy
- Unity Center for Urban Technologies
- Grand Central-42 St
- 33 St
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Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:
- Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
- Astound Broadband Cable Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up
- Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up
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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.
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