Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
98
out of 100
Heavier than 49% of buildings in East Village
2 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 14% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
40 FIRST AVENUE · 156 apartments · built 1964 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- Fixes 14% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- F train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 2 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
2 violations the city still lists as unresolved
2 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 22 years.
- Fire & life safety1
- Other1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 32% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1986-06-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.