40 University Place, Manhattan

    Tenants here have called the city about line of travel 26 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

    40 University Place is a 74-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1005670019). This building is associated with 25 26 East Owners Corp. Brix tracks 31 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1926, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 26 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about line of travel.

    The DOB has logged 1 permit filing on this building in the last 24 months.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed October 8, 2025.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on March 5, 2026 for $935,000, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 27/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Apartments at 40 University Place

    • Unit 10A

      Unit 10A at 40 University Place has 2 open violations, 1 permit filed ($359K, latest 2021), last sold in 2016 for $3.8M. Owner on the latest deed: Wunsch, Suzanne & Wunsch, Peter.

    • Unit 10G

      Unit 10G at 40 University Place has 1 open violation.

    • Unit 7B

      Unit 7B at 40 University Place has 1 open violation.

    • Unit 7E

      Unit 7E at 40 University Place has 1 open violation.

    • Unit 4D

      Unit 4D at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2026 for $935K. Owner on the latest deed: Fiordellisi, Angelina & Williams, Mark.

    • Unit 7/8B

      Unit 7/8B at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2026 for $4.8M. Owner on the latest deed: Waterman, Justin.

    • Unit 11G

      Unit 11G at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2026 for $2M. Owner on the latest deed: The DS Gift Trust DTD April 18, 2024 & Mayo Schmidt, Trustee +1 more.

    • Unit 6F

      Unit 6F at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2025 for $2M. Owner on the latest deed: Demakos, Lisa & Demakos, Todd.

    • Unit 8F

      Unit 8F at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2025 for $1.9M. Owner on the latest deed: Leslie R. Rylee, Trustee & Kurt R. Steinkrauss, Trustee +1 more.

    • Unit 5DF

      Unit 5DF at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2025 for $2.8M. Owner on the latest deed: Fiordellisi, Angelina & Williams, Mark.

    • Unit 4A

      Unit 4A at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2024 for $3.5M. Owner on the latest deed: Lacroix, Catlin & Dignas, Christian.

    • Unit 4B

      Unit 4B at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2024 for $650K. Owner on the latest deed: Barry L. Silverman, As Trustee & Laurie Karen Sikverman 2020 Irrevocable Trust +1 more.

    • Unit 8EG

      Unit 8EG at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2023 for $3.8M. Owner on the latest deed: Siegel, Laurie & Nosofsky, Joseph.

    • Unit 3G

      Unit 3G at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2023 for $1.4M. Owner on the latest deed: Ronson, Elaine & Ronson, Jon.

    • Unit 12G

      Unit 12G at 40 University Place has no open violations (1 past violation), last sold in 2022 for $1.9M. Owner on the latest deed: Rothschild, Ann & Duval Fromson, Brett.

    • Unit 3B

      Unit 3B at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2021 for $2.3M. Owner on the latest deed: Sherman, Mark & Sherman, Ellen.

    • Unit 10CD

      Unit 10CD at 40 University Place has no violations. Owner on the latest deed: Priscilla J. Trubin, As Trustee & Richard N. Lewis, As Trustee +1 more.

    • Unit 12F

      Unit 12F at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2021 for $1.6M. Owner on the latest deed: Rothschild, Ann & Fromson, Brett.

    • Unit 5BC

      Unit 5BC at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2021 for $6.3M. Owner on the latest deed: Wong, Jennifer.

    • Unit 10GE

      Unit 10GE at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2021 for $2.7M. Owner on the latest deed: Markham, Jordan & Markham, Amanda.

    • Unit 8CD

      Unit 8CD at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2021 for $4.2M. Owner on the latest deed: Whitney Savignuno, Trustee & Kurt Steinkrauss, Trustee +1 more.

    • Unit 4C

      Unit 4C at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2021 for $3.8M. Owner on the latest deed: Moore, Gail & Grew, Michelle.

    • Unit 7D

      Unit 7D at 40 University Place has no violations, 1 permit filed ($71K, latest 2019), last sold in 2019 for $585K. Owner on the latest deed: Hamburg, John.

    • Unit 3C/D

      Unit 3C/D at 40 University Place has no violations, 1 permit filed ($18K, latest 2018).

    • Unit 8GE

      Unit 8GE at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2018 for $3M. Owner on the latest deed: Lemle, Joanna.

    • Unit 11CD

      Unit 11CD at 40 University Place has no violations, 1 permit filed ($180K, latest 2018).

    • Unit 8C

      Unit 8C at 40 University Place has no violations, 1 permit filed ($176K, latest 2017).

    • Unit 8D

      Unit 8D at 40 University Place has no violations, 1 permit filed ($176K, latest 2017), last sold in 2015 for $550K. Owner on the latest deed: Edwards, Philip & Edwards, Alexandra.

    • Unit 4GE

      Unit 4GE at 40 University Place has no violations, 1 permit filed ($147K, latest 2017).

    • Unit 11C/D

      Unit 11C/D at 40 University Place has no violations, last sold in 2016 for $3M. Owner on the latest deed: Liu, Zhiyan & Pang, Ruoming.

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