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138 East 38 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00893 • Lot 0064 • Zip: 10016

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 138 East 38 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00893
Lot: 0064
BBL: 1008930064
Unified address ID: 1008930064

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R10 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 4,941 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 49 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 9.96
Max residential FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Fireproof with Stores (D6)
Year built: 1928
Last altered: 1988
Floors: 13
Total units: 83
Residential units: 81
Building area: 49,198 sq ft
Building dimensions: 49 ft x 100 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 138 E 38TH STREET GROUND OWNER LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $12,245,000
Total assessment: $5,510,250
Land assessment: $1,575,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: TATHAM HOUSE,

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Murray Hill
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 6 minutes on foot · 401 m

  • Grand Central 6 min 6 walking, 0 riding
  • Times Square 12 min 6 walking, 6 riding
  • Union Square 17 min 6 walking, 11 riding
  • Penn Station 19 min 6 walking, 13 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 6 walking, 25 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 Jul 24, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED CONTRARY TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. MAIN BEAMS DID N...

  2. ECB violation Jul 24, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INFORMATION PANEL NOT PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF B...

  3. ECB violation Jul 24, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE. UPON REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT RECORDS, PERMIT NO. M01010427-I1-SH...

  4. HPD violation Jun 22, 2026

    Class A

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR...

  5. ECB violation Apr 20, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 9C REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FA...

  6. ECB violation Mar 10, 2026 $1,280

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE ONE, PERMIT WAS EXPIRED. M01010427-I1-SH EXPIRE 02/10/2026.FAILED TO ...

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 9, 2025 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE WITH ACTIVE PERMITS, BUT INADEQUATE ILLUMINATION AS REQUIRED B...

  2. HPD violation Sep 25, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  3. HPD violation Sep 4, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN DOOR STOP AT DOOR LEADING TO...

2024

  1. DOB violation Dec 23, 2024

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9C UNSAFE REPORT FILED

  2. HPD violation Sep 16, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE...

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 25, 2024 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB violation Feb 22, 2024

    FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 19, 2023 $94,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 2, 2023 $70,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 2, 2023 $557,600

    Alteration

    Approved

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 16, 2022 $341,700

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 3, 2022 $436,400

    Alteration

    Approved

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. Sale Nov 22, 2021 $32,750,000

    Changed hands

    138 EAST 38TH STREET

  3. DOB violation Apr 29, 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

2020

  1. DOB violation Mar 4, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Mar 4, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB filing Nov 28, 2018 $86,400

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF ACCESSIBLE RAMP TO SERVICE BUILDING ENTRANCE AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. HPD violation Aug 6, 2018

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN ...

  3. HPD violation Aug 6, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 1st AP...

2016

  1. DOB filing Oct 26, 2016 $49,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR COURTYARD PAVEMENT REPLACEMENT TO INCLUDE REMOVAL AND RE-INSTALLATION OF STONE PAVERS, STEEL GRATING AND B...

  2. Permit issued Jul 28, 2016

    EW / OT

    PHOENIX SUTT. STREET INC

  3. DOB filing Jul 7, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

  4. DOB filing Jul 7, 2016 $75,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF STRUCTURAL STEEL FIRE ESCAPE AT 13 STORY BUILDING AS INDICATED ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, AND...

  5. DOB filing Jul 7, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

  6. DOB filing Jun 6, 2016 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR MODIFICATION RELATIVE TO TEMPORARY EGRESS PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH FIRE ESCAPE WORK PROPOSED IN # 122-197-21...

  7. Permit issued Mar 8, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    PHOENIX SUTT. STREET INC

2015

  1. Permit issued Oct 30, 2015

    EW / OT

    PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC

  2. Permit issued Oct 23, 2015

    EW / OT

    PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC

  3. Permit issued Jul 23, 2015

    EW / OT

    PHOENIX SUTT. STREET INC

  4. Permit issued Jul 22, 2015

    EW / OT

    PHOENIX SUTT. STREET INC

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
38TH STREET PARTNERS LLC
7 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA STE. 6
New York, NY, 10001
Agent
MD Squared Property Group
7 penn plaza 601
New York, NY, 10001
HeadOfficer
JOSHUA LANDAU
7 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA STE. 6
New York, NY, 10001
Officer
ADAM REISMAN
7 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA STE. 6
New York, NY, 10001
SiteManager
Al Shehada
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
TATHAM HOUSE, LLC
BRUNO GROSS
Owner
PHOENIX BRIDGING INC DBA PHOENIX
MICHAEL SIWIEC
Owner
EAGLE COURT, LLC
BRUNO GROSS
Owner
C/O PHOENIX SUTTON STR
MICHAEL SIWIEC
Owner
PHOENIX
PIOTR SIWIEC
Owner
TATHAM HOUSE, LLC.
BRUNO GROSS
Owner
BI COSTAL PROPERTY INC
RON ODDO
Owner
BICOASTAL PROPERTIES INC
BRUNO GROSS
Owner
TATUM HOUSE LLC
BRUNO GROSS
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
ACE GROUP NY CORP.
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, 14206
Owner
FOUR WINDS RE
NY, NY, 10001
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
7 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, 6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
PARTY TWO
7 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, 6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
5780 POWERS FERRY ROAD NW, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA, 30327
PARTY ONE
C/O KEYBANK NATIOAL ASSOCIATION
11501 OUTLOOK STREET, SUITE 300
OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66211
GRANTOR/SELLER
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
FLOOR 39
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
GRANTEE/BUYER
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
FLOOR 39
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ASSIGNOR
1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10020
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10020
ASSIGNOR
1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10020
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10020

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner