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138 East 34 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00889 • Lot 0062 • Zip: 10016

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 138 East 34 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00889
Lot: 0062
BBL: 1008890062
Unified address ID: 1008890062

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C1-9 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,975 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 3.56
Max residential FAR: 10
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 5
Total units: 9
Residential units: 6
Building area: 7,035 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 96 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 138-34 EQUITIES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $5,873,000
Total assessment: $749,552
Land assessment: $193,993
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 138-34 EQUITIES LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Kips Bay
District Manhattan

Getting around

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

About 9 minutes on foot · 593 m

  • Grand Central 15 min 9 walking, 6 riding
  • Union Square 15 min 9 walking, 6 riding
  • Times Square 22 min 9 walking, 13 riding
  • Fulton Street 25 min 9 walking, 16 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 9 walking, 20 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 32 min 9 walking, 23 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 15, 2026 $35,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 27, 2026 $35,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. ECB violation Nov 27, 2023 $10,000

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED IN SHOKUDO RESTAURANT ON GROUND FLOOR GAS SUPPLYING COOKING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION B...

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 27, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 10, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 21, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 16, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 1, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2018

  1. Permit issued Oct 15, 2018

    EW / OT

    WHA SHEN CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Oct 15, 2018 $55,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING OFFICE. MINOR PARTITION WORK, REPLACE CEILING AND LIGHT FIXTURES, REPAINT WALLS. NO C...

  3. DOB filing Sep 27, 2018 $40,000

    Alteration Type II

    THIS ALT-2 FILING IS TO RENOVATE EXISTING OFFICE ON PARTIAL 2ND FLOOR FOR NEW PROSPECTIVE TENANT. WORK INCLUDES REMOV...

  4. DOB filing Jul 26, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER ...

  5. DOB filing Jul 26, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL CO...

  6. DOB filing Jun 27, 2018 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACING STEEL LINTELS ON FLOORS 004 AND 005 PATCH EXTERIOR MASONRY AS REQUIRED NO CHANGE IN USE, BULK OR EGRESS

  7. Permit issued Jun 19, 2018

    EW / OT

    LJPY CORP

  8. DOB filing Jun 13, 2018 $40,000

    Alteration Type II

    THIS ALT-2 FILING IS TO RENOVATE EXISTING OFFICE ON PARTIAL 2ND FLOOR FOR NEW PROSPECTIVE TENANT. WORK INCLUDES REMOV...

  9. Permit issued Apr 27, 2018

    EQ / EQ

    SHAH GROUP ENTERPRISES IN

  10. Permit issued Apr 27, 2018

    EQ / EQ

    SHAH GROUP ENTERPRISES IN

  11. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

  12. DOB violation Jan 24, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2017

  1. Permit issued Oct 30, 2017

    EW / OT

    SUNRISE CONTRACTING CORP

  2. ECB violation Oct 24, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    COVER FULL WIDTH OF SIDEWALK PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECS.NOTE:@TIME OF INSP I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SH...

  3. ECB violation Oct 24, 2017 $800

    CLASS - 2

    JOB SIGNS-PROJECT INFORAMTION PANEL/SIDEWALK SHED PARAPET PANEL/CONSTRUCTION SIGN NOT PROVIDED OR NOT IN COMPLIANCE W...

  4. ECB violation Oct 24, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO INSTITUTE/MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT MEASURES OR TEMP. CONSTRUCTION-NO GUARD RAILS. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPEC...

  5. Permit issued May 5, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    SHAH GROUP ENTERPRISES IN

  6. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

2016

  1. HPD violation Oct 25, 2016

    Class I

    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CO...

2015

  1. HPD violation Oct 1, 2015

    Class I

    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CO...

  2. HPD violation Jun 9, 2015

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOC...

  3. HPD violation Jun 9, 2015

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd ...

2014

  1. Sale Jun 20, 2014 $5,300,000

    Changed hands

    138 EAST 34 STREET

  2. DOB violation May 15, 2014

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

2013

  1. ECB violation Jul 16, 2013 $530

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER RE: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT PER PC 102.3 27-90...

  2. DOB violation Mar 1, 2013

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
138-34 EQUITIES LLC
200 WEST 20 STREET 101
New York, NY, 10011
Agent
138-34 EQUITIES LLC
200 WEST 20 STREET 101
New York, NY, 10011
HeadOfficer
JAMES CHO
200 WEST 20 STREET 101
New York, NY, 10011
SiteManager
Jack Han
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
138-34 EQUITIES LLC
JAMES CHO
Owner
PLACE EQUITIES LLC
JAMES CHO
Owner
SHAH GROUP ENTERPRISES INC.
MANJINDER SINGH
Owner
138-34
WON JICK CHUNG
Owner
N/A
VERASAK SANGSIRI
Owner
LEMON GRASS GRILL;
SAIDO MIA
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Owner
SHOKUDO
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
28 GRAHAM STREET
ALPINE, NJ, 07650
ASSIGNEE
41-99 MAIN STREET
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
222 BRIDGE PLAZE SOUTH
7TH FLOOR
FORT LEE, NJ, 07024
PARTY ONE
222 BRIDGE PLAZA SOUTH
7TH FLOOR
FORT LEE, NJ, 07024
GRANTEE/BUYER
200 WEST 20TH STREET
SUITE 101
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
PARTY TWO
135 N. LOS ROBLES AVENUE
PASADENA, CA, 91101
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
250 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
PARTY ONE
138 EAST 34TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
535 MADISON AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
250 5TH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10001

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner