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38 West 38 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00839 • Lot 0068 • Zip: 10018

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 38 West 38 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10018
Block: 00839
Lot: 0068
BBL: 1008390068
Unified address ID: 1008390068

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-9A/R12 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,074 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 4.82
Max residential FAR: 15
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Year built: 1915
Last altered: 1915
Floors: 5
Total units: 5
Residential units: 0
Building area: 10,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 95 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 38TH STREET REALTY,

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,011,000
Total assessment: $904,950
Land assessment: $333,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 38TH STREET REALTY,

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
51 St 4 6 6X

About 4 minutes on foot · 218 m

  • Grand Central 9 min 4 walking, 5 riding
  • Union Square 15 min 4 walking, 11 riding
  • Times Square 16 min 4 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 22 min 4 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 4 walking, 27 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. ECB violation Aug 3, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    CLASS 1 C/U: DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR INOPERATIVE ON BOTH FRONT AND REAR SIDES, CREATING AN UNSAFE CONDITION. AS PER ASME...

  2. ECB violation Jul 1, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION OF VIOLATION #35666012X ISSUED ON 12-02-2022 FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.(P...

  3. Permit issued Feb 5, 2026

    PL / PL

    CROSSFIELD PLBG.&HTG

  4. DOB filing Feb 5, 2026 $24,000

    Alteration Type II

    JOB FILED FOR MODIFY EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PLAN SHOWS WITH PLUMBING. MH WORK. NO CHANGE OF...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Dec 11, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB violation Dec 11, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Sep 18, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  5. ECB violation Jul 15, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED NATURAL LIGHT AND VENTILATION FOR E...

  6. ECB violation Jul 15, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS.ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED:AT UNIT 2B ON 2ND FLOOR H...

  7. ECB violation Jul 15, 2024 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    ILLEGAL USE IN A MANUFACTURING DISTRICT.UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENT A PROHIBITED USE PER ZR 12-10,OPE...

  8. ECB violation Jul 15, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.LACK OF REQUIREDNUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR PER B...

2023

  1. DOB violation Oct 4, 2023

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 2, 2023 $2,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 16, 2023 $3,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 9, 2021 $14,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. Permit issued Sep 21, 2020

    PL / PL

    SPARTAKUS PLBG AND HEATIN

2019

  1. Permit issued Aug 28, 2019

    PL / PL

    SPARTAKUS PLBG AND HEATIN

  2. Permit issued Jul 24, 2019

    PL / PL

    CROSSFIELD P & H CORP

  3. Permit issued Jul 17, 2019

    EW / MH

    FINE LINE MIC CORP

  4. Permit issued Jul 17, 2019

    EW / OT

    FINE LINE MIC CORP

  5. DOB filing Jun 28, 2019 $13,500

    Alteration Type II

    LEGALIZATION OF PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING FIXTURES ON 2ND FLOOR. THIS APPLICATION IS TO REMOVE ECB VIOLATION #35344291X...

2018

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 12, 2018 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB filing Sep 19, 2018 $80,000

    Alteration Type II

    JOB FILED FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PLAN SHOWS WITH PLUMBING. MH WORK. NO CHANGE OF USE, E...

  3. DOB filing Jul 12, 2018 $24,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL NEW MINI-SPLIT HEAT PUMP SYSTEM AT SECOND THRU FIFTH FLOORS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY...

  4. DOB filing Feb 7, 2018 $5,000

    Alteration Type I

    FILING FOR CHANGE OF USE AT 5TH FL COMMERCIAL SPACE FROM OFFICE & SHOWROOM (UG 6) TO PHYSICAL CULTURAL ESTABLISHM...

2017

  1. DOB filing Dec 18, 2017 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION #123332250

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
TOUM NYC
CHRISTINE CHEBLI
Owner
38TH STREET REALTY CORP.
DAVID BENJI
Owner
POKE JUNKE 1 LLC
MAZEN KARNABY
Owner
38TH STREET REALTY CORP
DAVID BENJI
Owner
NA
DAVID BENJI
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BENJI'S DESIGNER COLLECTION
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
TRIERA CONTRACTING INC
STONY BROOK, NY, 11790
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY 1
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
110 EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 2
GRANTOR/SELLER
20 W. 38TH ST.
NY, NY, 10018
GRANTEE/BUYER
56-51 214TH ST
BAYSIDE, NY, 11364
PARTY 2
315 WYCKOFF AVE
BKLYN, NY, 11237
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
211 MONTAGUE ST
BKLYN, NY, 11201
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
38 WEST 38TH ST
NY, NY, 10018
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
315 WYCKOFF AVE
BKLYN, NY, 11237

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner