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5 East 38 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00868 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 10016

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 5 East 38 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00868
Lot: 0008
BBL: 1008680008
Unified address ID: 1008680008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C5-2.5 (Commercial)
Lot type: Through
Lot area: 7,406 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 37 ft x 197 ft
Built FAR: 11.19
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 12
Max facility FAR: 12
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 12
Total units: 28
Residential units: 0
Building area: 82,878 sq ft
Building dimensions: 38 ft x 196 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 6 EAST 39TH ST. HOLDINGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $22,150,000
Total assessment: $9,967,500
Land assessment: $3,150,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 6 EAST 39TH ST. HOLDI

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. DOB filing Feb 12, 2026 $109,080

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIR

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 22, 2026 $57,900

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 19, 2025 $57,900

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 8, 2025 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 25, 2025 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing May 20, 2025 $88,500

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. ECB violation Mar 25, 2024 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS. ATOI I OBSERVED A SWS ERECTED AT EXPO# 1 NOT EXTENDED 20 FEE...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 19, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. ECB violation Nov 22, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP 1 OF A 12 STORY BUILDING. UPON FURTHER RESEA...

  2. ECB violation Nov 22, 2023 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS. SIDEWALK SHED ERECTED AT EXP 1 INSPECTION REVEALS SHED IS NO...

  3. Permit issued Jan 11, 2023

    EW / OT

    SOHO CONTRACTING CORP

2022

  1. Permit issued Jan 11, 2022

    EW / OT

    SOHO CONTRACTING CORP

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2021

    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 Feb 18, 2021

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9B UNSAFE REPORT FILED

  3. Permit issued Jan 28, 2021

    EW / OT

    SOHO CONTRACTING CORP

2020

  1. DOB violation Sep 9, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. Permit issued Jun 25, 2020

    EW / OT

    SOHO CONTRACTING CORP

  3. ECB violation Jun 3, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTED AMENDED CYCLE 7B & 8B REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INTIALS...

  4. DOB filing Mar 25, 2020 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY OVERHEAD PROTECTION AS PER DRAWINGS. TEMPORARY OVERHEAD PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTE...

  5. Permit issued Mar 23, 2020

    EQ / EQ

    SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC

  6. DOB filing Jan 9, 2020 $0

    Place of Assembly

2019

  1. DOB violation Aug 8, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. Permit issued Jun 24, 2019

    EW / OT

    SOHO CONTRACTING CORP

  3. DOB violation May 2, 2019

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

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

2018

  1. DOB violation Oct 9, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. ECB violation Aug 1, 2018 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 8B REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FA...

  3. DOB filing May 14, 2018 $1,800

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS/MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, & OCCUPANCY

  4. DOB filing May 11, 2018 $100

    Alteration Type I

    FILIING AN ALTERATION TYPE 1 APPLICATION PRIOR TO APPROVAL ACTION TO CHANGE FROM "NO WORK" TO MINOR WORK APPLICATION ...

  5. DOB filing Mar 27, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    OVERHEAD PROTECTION PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF OVERHEAD PROTECTION AS PER PLAN NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OF EGRESS UN...

2017

  1. ECB violation Sep 28, 2017 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG FACADE & APPURTENANCES.NOTE:SOUTH ELVATION,EXP #1 SOUTHWEST CORNER ON 12/13 FLOOR C...

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
6 EAST 39 STREET HOLDINGS LLC
MARC BENGUALID
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
Owner
6 EAST 39TH ST HOLDING LLC
MARC BENGUALID
Owner
6 EAST 39TH STREET HOLDINGS LLC
MARC BENGUALID
Owner
MDB38 LLC
PAUL O'CONNOR
Owner
6 EAST 39 ST HOLDINGS LLC
MARC BENGUALID
Owner
SATKARTAR CONSTRUCTION CORP
JASWINDER MULTANI
Owner
HUDSON 38 HOLDINGS, LLC
MARC BENGUALID
Owner
J&N CONSTRUCTION GROUP
SANDEEP SINGH
Owner
HUDSON 38 HOLDINGS LLC
MARC BENGUILID

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
EJMB REALTY CO. INC
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
BK CONSTRUCTIONDBA SRT CONSTRUCTION
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
Owner
MDB38, LLC
QUEENS, NY, 11418
Owner
PR
LARCHMONT, NY, 10538
Owner
EJMB REALTY CO INC
MAMARONECK, NY, 10543
Owner
SOHO CONTRACTING CORP
Mahopac, NY, 10541
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
11501 OUTLOOK SUITE 300
OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66211
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
9062 OLD ANNAPOLIS ROAD
COLUMBIA, MD, 21045
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ONE VANDERBILT AVENUE
14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
11501 OUTLOOK DRIVE
SUITE 300
OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66211
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
330 W. 38TH STREET
SUITE 305
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ASSIGNOR
330 W. 38TH STREET
SUITE 305
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
PARTY TWO
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
550 S. TRYON STREET, 12TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
ASSIGNEE
317 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNOR
C/O WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
550 S. TRYON STREET, 12TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner