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38 Ludlow Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00310-0003Map

Owner of record: East China Partners LLC

38 Ludlow Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is East China Partners LLC. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
51
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
54

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
16
About 100% of the building's 16 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 51

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes and cardboards at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic-tiles on east wall at shower stall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2011 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a fireproof passageway from fire escapes at rear to street and file application for approval before doing this work.

    Nov 15, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ... a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required ...

    Aug 3, 2010

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective fuse box, in the entire apartment located at apt 8

    Aug 18, 2005 · Apt 8

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall in the 3rd bathroom from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2005 · Apt 5

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at walls throughout shower compartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work water closet compartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    May 9, 2004

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at all stories rear at fire escape

    Sep 18, 2003

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective windows thru /out loose and broken frame in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2003 · Apt 11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2003 · Apt 11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 2, 2003 · Apt 11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Install central heating system or, if lawfully feasible, individual space heaters, and file an application for approval before doing work , located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 20, 2003 · Apt 11

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing, (ms lam sam hing) in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 24, 2002 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Provide ventilation for water closet compartment and/or bathroom and file application for approval before doing work at 3 sty northwest apt 8 bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jul 24, 1998 · Apt 8

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of front entrance door locked preventing access to bells to apts.

    Jun 27, 1995

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes front all stys.

    May 13, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wall switch 3 sty front north apt 8 kitchen. , section '' ''

    Jun 14, 1982 · Apt 8

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings 3 sty front north apt 8 throughout. , section '' ''

    Jun 14, 1982 · Apt 8

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition and water closet installed rear room 4th sty rear north apt no ventilation.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wiring cellar front & center.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar throughout.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective cast iron soil line cellar rear.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition and water c loset installed rear room 4th sty front north apt 12 no ventilation. located at apt 12

    May 11, 1977 · Apt 12

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening cut in floor and stair installed 1st sty north store to cellar.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition and water closet installed rear room 5th sty rear north apt no ventilation.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition and water closet installed front room 5th sty rear north apt no ventilation.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of gas water installed in cellar rear no vented.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of copper tubing supplying gas to water heater cellar rear.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-31.07 adm code provide a water closet for each family within the building and file an application for approval before doing this work front north & rear north apts 2nd 3rd 4th & 5th stys.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling cellar throughout.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of doors nailed shut 5th sty public hall water closet compartment.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Section 61 m/d law seal with fire retarding material or provide with fireproof self-closing door and assembly the opening leading from store to public hall 1st sty rear north & south.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide one hour fire retarding material as a seal for transoms over all door openings to public hall at 4th sty apts.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 5th sty all apts.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4th sty all apts.

    May 11, 1977

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 5

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 16, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection i observed gas meters & gas piping in public hallways. remedy: comply with notice of violation.

    May 19, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passageway or corridor:required width decreased by obstruction.noted:four steel i beams approx 20 of 7long stored in 1fl public corridor reduling approx 3ft width by approx 1ft.rem:remove obstraction immed

    Nov 14, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises to at time of inspectionnoted:work in progress under application #101665217.rear yard extention under construction.new steel columns,beams,+ steel profile angels in

    Nov 14, 2000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit passageway total obstruction noted at rear yard fire escape at rear drop ladder totally obstructed with large amounts of concretee blocks preventing safe proper passage to area of refuge inteiror locks sla

    Jul 9, 1999 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Ork without permit noted approx 8 high cement block wall erected in the back yard to creat a 15x15 room with provision of door windows & roof approx 25% work done remedy 1 stop all work 2-obtain permit & sppto

    Oct 16, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 26, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 14, 2016 · Apt 13

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 14, 2016 · Apt 13

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2010 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 28, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 14, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 14, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 14, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 15, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 15, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 11, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 11, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 11, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 29, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 26, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 26, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 10, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2005 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 13, 2005 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 18, 2004 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Sep 20, 2004 · Apt 0

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Sep 20, 2004 · Apt 0

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
7,350 ft²
Lot area
2,209 ft²
Zoning
C6-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
310 / 3
Assessed value
$1,025,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #111351, last renewed Jul 14, 2026.

Questions about 38 Ludlow Street

Who owns 38 Ludlow Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East China Partners LLC.

Does 38 Ludlow Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.

Is 38 Ludlow Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 38 Ludlow Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 38 Ludlow Street?

It has 16 residential units and 18 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.