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NYC Building Records · BBL 1013820045

40 EAST 68 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1382 · Lot 45 · Elevator, misc (Class D9)

40 EAST 68 STREET is a Class D9 (elevator, misc) building in Manhattan (BBL 1013820045) built in 1910, with 22 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 4, zoning district R8B, on a 4,519-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 16,039 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 40E68 REALTY LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 10, 2021 when 40 EAST 68TH ST. CO. conveyed the property to 40E68 REALTY LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

40E68 REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: BERNARD FRIEDMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerBERNARD FRIEDMAN
  • Corporate Owner40E68 Realty LLC
  • Managing AgentFRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CO
  • Site ManagerANGEL DIAZ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 10, 2021 to 40E68 REALTY LLC.
Previous owner: 40 EAST 68TH ST. CO.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2021 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 10, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
22
Year built
1910
Class
D9
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
4,519 sqft
Building area:
16,039 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.0M
Community district:
108
Council district:
4

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Nov 28, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Nov 28, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Nov 28, 2025
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM
  • Class CInspected Nov 28, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Nov 20, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTME…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 10, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 40 EAST 68 STREET

Who owns 40 EAST 68 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 40 EAST 68 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 40E68 REALTY LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 10, 2021 when the property was conveyed to 40E68 REALTY LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 40 EAST 68 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 40 EAST 68 STREET was recorded on August 10, 2021, when 40 EAST 68TH ST. CO. conveyed the property to 40E68 REALTY LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 40 EAST 68 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 40 EAST 68 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 40 EAST 68 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 40 EAST 68 STREET at $1.99M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 40 EAST 68 STREET and what does that mean?

40 EAST 68 STREET is NYC building class D9 — Elevator, misc. Miscellaneous elevator apartment building. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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