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1-11 West 38 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00840 • Lot 0042 • Zip: 10018

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1-11 West 38 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10018
Block: 00840
Lot: 0042
BBL: 1008400042
Unified address ID: 1008400042

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-3 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 51,271 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 197 ft x 260 ft
Built FAR: 13.52
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 15
Max facility FAR: 15
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 2019
Floors: 14
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 693,256 sq ft
Building dimensions: 134 ft x 258 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $82,381,000
Total assessment: $37,071,450
Land assessment: $14,689,350
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GENERAL PUBLIC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midtown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 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. DOB NOW filing Jun 11, 2026 $15,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 11, 2026 $70,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 25, 2026 $350,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 25, 2026 $65,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 5, 2026 $85,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Jan 23, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. DOB filing Mar 21, 2025 $126,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF REPEATER AUXILIARY RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH A PASSIVE DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM. NO CHANGE TO...

2024

  1. DOB filing Dec 10, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PIPE SCAFFOLD PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLAN NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OF EGRESS UNDER THIS APP...

  2. DOB filing Mar 19, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROVIDE BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) FOR A TOTAL FRONTAGE OF 779FT. AS PER PLANS FILED. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT...

  3. DOB violation Feb 22, 2024

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2023

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2023

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  2. DOB violation Nov 2, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  3. DOB violation Aug 2, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  4. DOB filing Jun 15, 2023 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    ALT 2 FILED FOR INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY DRY STANDPIPE SYSTEM DURING CONSTRUCTION ALTERATIONS TO VACANT BUILDING. SP...

  5. DOB filing Jun 14, 2023 $38,000

    Alteration Type II

    ALT 2 FILED TO REMOVE INTERIOR SPRINKLER & STANDPIPE SYSTEMS IN VACANT BUILDING. TEMPORARY STANDPIPE SYSTEM FILED...

  6. DOB filing Jun 14, 2023 $3,017,500

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL COMBINED SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. FILED IN CONJ...

  7. DOB violation May 2, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  8. DOB violation Apr 22, 2023

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2022)

  9. Permit issued Jan 9, 2023

    EW / OT

    ARCHSTONE BUILDERS LLC

  10. Permit issued Jan 9, 2023

    EW / MH

    ARCHSTONE BUILDERS LLC

2022

  1. Permit issued Dec 7, 2022

    AL

    ARCHSTONE BUILDERS LLC

  2. Permit issued Dec 6, 2022

    AL

    ARCHSTONE BUILDERS LLC

  3. ECB violation Nov 10, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE JOBSITE, I OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED ON TOP OF SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSU...

  4. ECB violation Nov 10, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 2

    USE OF PARAPET CLAMPS @ EXP#3 DOES NOT REFLECT ON APPROVED CD/5 PLAN. OUTRIGGER SCAFFOLD INSTALLED AT EXP#3 WITH ANCH...

  5. Permit issued Mar 1, 2022

    EW / SD

    ACCURATE MECHANICAL INC

  6. Permit issued Mar 1, 2022

    EW / SP

    ACCURATE MECHANICAL INC

  7. ECB violation Feb 7, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED TEMPORARY, IN STREET, PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY WITH YODOCKS IN PLACE, NOT LINKED OR SOLID FILLED, WITH NO OVERHEAD...

2021

  1. ECB violation Dec 13, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AFTER HOURS WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ACTIVE ELECTRICAL WORK IN ELEVATOR SHAFT WHICH DOES NO...

  2. ECB violation Oct 18, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO INSTITUTE & MAINTAIN SAFETY MEASURES. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION IN RESPONDE TO AN INCIDENT WHERE A WORKE...

  3. ECB violation Oct 18, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILUE TO INSTITUTE & MAINTAIN SAFETY MEASURE. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION IN RESPONSE TO AN INCIDENT WHERE 1 WORKER ...

2020

  1. Sale Mar 12, 2020 $978,090,439

    Changed hands

    424/434 5 AVENUE

2019

  1. Sale Feb 8, 2019 $850,000,000

    Changed hands

    424 5 AVENUE

2013

  1. Sale Nov 4, 2013 $0

    Changed hands

    424 FIFTH AVENUE

2012

  1. Sale Nov 26, 2012 $53,256,000

    Changed hands

    424 5 AVENUE

  2. Sale Sep 7, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    424 5 AVENUE

2006

  1. Sale Oct 2, 2006 $303,595,072

    Changed hands

    424 5 AVENUE

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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
424 5TH AVE LLC
FRANZ FERDINAND-BUERSTEDDE
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
Owner
424 FIFTH AVENUE, LLC
FRANZ FERDINAND BUERSTEDDE
Owner
WW PROJECT SWIFT DEVELOPMENT
KIM SAVARESE
Owner
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
JOHN SCHOETTLER
Owner
24/7 LIFTING
JOHN CORR
Owner
WWPSD LLC
AARON LEMMA
Owner
WW PROJET SWIFT DEVELOMENT
KIM SAVARESE
Owner
LT 424 LLC
IAN PUTNAM
Owner
HUDSON BAY
GREG RODGERS

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Amazon GREF
FOREST HILLS, NY, 11375
Owner
SENECA GROUP
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
Owner
SAFWAY ATLANTIC LLC
CARLSTADT, NJ, 07072
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
Owner
PR
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
424 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
PARTY 2
C/O WEWORK COMPANIES INC.
115 WEST 18TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
PARTY 1
C/O WEWORK PROPERTY INVESTORS
12 EAST 49TH STREET, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10179
GRANTEE/BUYER
410 TERRY AVENUE NORTH
SEATTLE, WA, 98109
PARTY 2
C/O WEWORK PROPERTY INVESTORS
12 EAST 49TH STREET, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10179
PARTY 1
C/O WEWORK PROPERTY INVESTORS
12 EAST 49TH STREET, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10179
PARTY 1
C/O CANAN PRATT ASSET MANAGEMENT
5425 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 600
CHEVY CHASE, MD, 20815
PARTY 1
115 WEST 18TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
PARTY 1
383 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10179
PARTY 1
C/O WEWORK PROPERTY INVESTORS
12 EAST 49TH STREET, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10179

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner