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70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018 Property Information

70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 70 West 40th Street
Secondary address 66-70 W 40th St
Neighborhood Garment District
Zip code 10018
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00841-0085

Sales & Tax Overview for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $878,082

Lot & Building Information for 70 West 40th Street, New York

Lot sqft 5,036
Lot dimensions 51 ft x 98.75 ft
Building class Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6) i
Building sqft 68,081
Building dimensions 51 ft x 98 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 16
Year built 1922
Year last altered 1988
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 70 West 40th Street, New York

Zoning
Commercial units 21
Office sqft
Retail sqft
Conversion feasibility index i

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.51 Miles
Closest fire station 0.17 Miles

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Other Property Data for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 66-70 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018

About 70 West 40th Street, New York

How many square feet does 70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018 have?

This Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6) located at 70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018 has a total of 68,081 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018?

70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018 was built in 1922 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $18,976,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 21 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/20/2011 - D
11/04/2011 - R
Deed
(2011102501194001)
02/22/1989 - R Agreement
(1770000291277)
10/03/1988 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(1400000500240)
06/27/1983 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(1630000459363)
06/27/1983 - R Agreement
(1650000033765)
06/27/1983 - R Mortgage
(1640000033764)
06/27/1983 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1630000033763)
02/23/1983 - R Uniform Commercial Code 3
(1180000462418)
02/04/1974 - R Deed
(1290008532129)
06/28/1973 - R Agreement
(1630008522563)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $816,516
Estimated property tax: $878,082
Tax assessor's market value: $18,976,000
Assessed value: $8,539,200

Assessment History for 70 West 40th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 70 West 40th Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $18,976,000 $8,539,200 $7,526,880 10.848% $816,516 $816,516 +0.43%
2024/25 $16,788,000 $7,554,600 $7,554,600 10.762% $813,026 $813,026 +3.61%
2023/24 $16,463,000 $7,408,350 $7,408,350 10.592% $784,692 $784,692 +5.66%
2022/23 $15,502,000 $6,975,900 $6,975,900 10.646% $742,654 $742,654 -3.51%
2021/22 $15,903,000 $7,156,350 $7,156,350 10.755% $769,665 $769,665 -24.00%

Permits for 70 West 40th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/28/2025 Alteration
07/10/2025 Alteration
05/14/2025 Alteration
05/14/2025 Alteration
05/14/2025 Alteration
05/14/2025 Alteration
05/02/2025 Alteration
04/24/2025 Alteration
04/09/2025 Alteration
10/18/2024 Alteration
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$611
-10.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$625
5.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$620
-4.2% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 6th Ave & 40th St at SE Corner
Station lines B-D-F-M-7
Distance (miles) 0.024
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Bus Routes
Name 6 Av/W 40 St
Line M5
Distance (miles) 0.038

Neighbors for 70 West 40th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
80 W 40th St, New York 61,304 10/24/2003
7 E 14th St, New York 443,389 10/04/2021 $839,000
5 Union Sq W, New York 92,433 07/17/1996
36 W 40th St, New York 11,666 05/19/2004
12 W 40th St, New York 7,335 04/13/2010
21 W 39th St, New York 13,689 08/12/1999
71 5th Ave, New York 132,121 02/03/2017
54 W 40th St, New York 40,667 07/02/2012 $32,000,000
50 W 40th St, New York 91,000 11/10/1999
28 W 40th St, New York 8,508 03/22/1983
1 Union Sq W, New York 51,284 03/20/1995
69 5th Ave, New York 175,750
40 W 40th St, New York 124,035 12/04/1998
1 W 39th St, New York 123,090 11/17/2011 $240,000,000
10 E 15th St, New York 125,000 07/01/2010 $39,000,000
58 W 40th St, New York 99,058
20 E 15th St, New York 19,846 07/17/1996
77 5th Ave, New York 63,255 09/18/2003
452 5th Ave, New York 616,352 11/17/2011 $240,000,000
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