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127-129 East 38 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00894 • Lot 0026 • Zip: 10016

Condition

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

15 Open DOB violations 55 on record • 1989–2022 0 Open ECB violations 8 on record • 2006–2022

Address

Primary address: 127-129 East 38 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10016
Block: 00894
Lot: 0026
BBL: 1008940026
Unified address ID: 1008940026

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R10 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 8,214 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 102 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 3.97
Max residential FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Miscellaneous - Foreign Government (Z4)
Year built: 1939
Last altered: 1939
Floors: 13
Total units: 3
Residential units: 0
Building area: 32,640 sq ft
Building dimensions: 40 ft x 65 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: REPUBLIC OF CUBA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $22,001,000
Total assessment: $9,900,450
Land assessment: $4,239,900
Exempt total: $9,900,450
Assessment owner: REPUBLIC OF CUBA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Murray Hill
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago
Nearest station
Grand Central-42 St 7 7X

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2022

  1. ECB violation Mar 18, 2022 $0

    CLASS - 1

    BC3307.6.4.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE LIGHTING.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 13 STORY BUILDING OBSERVED SIDEWALKS SHED INST...

  2. DOB violation Mar 7, 2022

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED SAFETY MEASURES SUCH AS SIDEWALK SHED, NETTING,ETC WHERE REQUIRED TO PROTECT AND SECURE P...

  3. DOB violation Feb 21, 2022

    FISPHAZ-HAZARDOUS CONDITION (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED

  4. DOB violation Feb 21, 2022

    FISPFCS-FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    CYCLE 9A FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 8, 2022 $252,400

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB NOW filing Feb 1, 2022 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2019

  1. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL

    2017 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)

  2. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL

    2017 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)

  3. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    JVIOS-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL

    2017 VIOS ISSUED TO ELEVATORS IN PRIVATE RES DWELLINGS (1 OR 2 FAMILY DWELLINGS)

2014

  1. Permit issued Jun 19, 2014

    EW / MH

    NEWBIT CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Jun 19, 2014 $20,500

    Alteration Type II

    DIRECT REPLACEMENT OF TWO ROOF TOP 10 TON CONDENSING UNITS ON EXISTING DUNNAGE.

  3. DOB filing Apr 3, 2014 $48,600

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR FACADE REPAIR WORK AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

2012

  1. DOB filing Nov 29, 2012 $0

    Alteration Type III

    NSTALLATION OF A 200 FT SIDEWALK SHED. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE...

  2. DOB filing Sep 28, 2012 $175,400

    Alteration Type III

    REPLACE FIRE-RATED WINDOWS

  3. Permit issued Sep 12, 2012

    AL / OT

    AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL WI

  4. Permit issued Jun 25, 2012

    AL / OT

    GOTHAM WATERPROOFING & RE

  5. Permit issued May 9, 2012

    AL / OT

    GOTHAM WATERPROOFING & RE

  6. Permit issued Mar 28, 2012

    EQ / EQ

    CS BRIDGE CORP

  7. Permit issued Mar 16, 2012

    EW / OT

    TIME SQUARE CONSTRUCTION,

2011

  1. ECB violation Dec 29, 2011 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED 6TH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRI...

  2. ECB violation Jun 14, 2011 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED SIXTH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESC...

2010

  1. ECB violation Dec 17, 2010 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAIL TO FILE AN AMENDED 6TH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED...

  2. ECB violation Jun 25, 2010 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED 6TH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRI...

2009

  1. ECB violation Dec 23, 2009 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED SIXTH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESC...

2008

  1. DOB filing Oct 24, 2008 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 30 FT LONG AT 315 LEXINGTON AVENUE. - DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS. WORK TO COMPLY WITH L...

  2. DOB filing Oct 2, 2008 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL PIPE SCAFFOLD 15 FT LONG AND 35 FT HIGH AT 315 LEXINGTON AVENUE. LL33/91. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRES...

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
MISSION OF CUBA TO UNO
TOMAS CABRERA
DOB Filing 06/19/2014
Owner
MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA
IBIS JULIA FRAGA NUNEZ
DOB Filing 04/03/2014
Owner
CS BRIDGE
CHARLES TALISSE
DOB Filing 11/29/2012
Owner
N/A
CUBA REPUBLIC
DOB Filing 10/24/2008
Owner
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
MIGUEL-ANGEL PEREZ
DOB Filing 07/30/2007
Owner
CUBAN CONSULATE
MORALES EDUARDO
DOB Filing 07/14/2003
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PERMANENT MISSION OF CUBA TO THE UN
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
DOB NOW 02/08/2022
Owner
PLATINUM SERVICES NY LLC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 02/01/2022
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
EQUITABLE LFE ASRNCETAL
ACRIS 03/05/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
B NAI BIRTH FNDTN OFU S
ACRIS 01/22/1979
GRANTEE/BUYER
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
ACRIS 01/22/1979
PARTY 1
B NAI B RITH FNDTN OF US
ACRIS 11/28/1973
PARTY 2
EQUITABLE LF ASRN SCT US
ACRIS 11/28/1973
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
REPUBLIC OF CUBA
PLUTO