40 West 17th Street
A 12-story building with 21 apartments, built in 1910, in Manhattan, NY 10011.
Addresses on the lot: 40 to 42 West 17th Street.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
40 West 17th Street has 1 open HPD violation. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 40 WEST 17TH ST HOUSING CORP.
Does 40 West 17th Street have open violations?
Yes: 1 open violation as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 0 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 0 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 1 |
No class C violation is open. 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 40 West 17th Street?
40 West 17th Street is registered with HPD to 40 WEST 17TH ST HOUSING CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2017.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10011 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 40 West 17th Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 27 West 16th Street63 apartments, built 1851
- 43 West 16th Street95 apartments, built 1911
- 55 West 17th Street52 apartments, built 2015
- 32 West 18th Street21 apartments, built 1908
- 30 West 18th Street98 apartments, built 2005
- 568 Avenue Of The Americas119 apartments, built 1955
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00818-0073.