2040 5 AVENUE is a modern 1993 building, 20 units in East Harlem, NYC. Owned by DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Public records show 224 open violations on file.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to June.
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No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
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The eastern edge of Harlem along the river is rapidly changing — new waterfront development along the Harlem River is bringing luxury towers next to public housing projects. The Randall's Island connector gives easy park access, and 125th Street's commercial strip is nearby.