Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

40 Montgomery St

built 1955 · 16 stories · 120 apartments
Also known as 280 Madison St — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY · 567 other buildings here list it

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 May
Suspended scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 May
Safe with a repair and maintenance program (cycle 10, filed May 2026)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2026 Apr
2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Apr 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2025 Aug
Suspended scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2024 Sep
General construction permit
2016 May
No active shed permit
2015 Jul
Construction fence permit
2015 Jun
General construction permit
2015 May
Scaffold permit
2014 Jul
General construction permit
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2002 Jul
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1999 Feb
Heating/ventilation permit
1955
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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