338 East 5 Street
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00446-0027Map
Owner of record: Ljw Realty LLC
338 East 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ljw Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on December 31, 2022. 1 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 19
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 5th story balcony, front stack at fire escape
Dec 31, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 9, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bolts connecting bottom support brackets and front bottom member at north balcony , 2nd story
Apr 26, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose radiator at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 28, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective latch and lower spring balance at lower sash at window at fire escape in the 4th room from north located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 28, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the center west section air shaft
Mar 20, 2013
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure east 2,3,4 support member under 2nd balcony,front north at fire escape
Mar 20, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose north 1st upper & lower sash window to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 12, 2019 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 12, 2019 · Apt 11
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 25, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 29, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 29, 2013 · Apt 9
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 9, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
Mar 26, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - General
Fire-escape
Mar 13, 2013 · Apt 9
Close - General
Doors
Aug 9, 2005 · Apt ROOF
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 9,320 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,404 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 446 / 27
- Assessed value
- $1,642,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #109981, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 338 East 5 Street
Who owns 338 East 5 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ljw Realty LLC.
Does 338 East 5 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 338 East 5 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 10% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 338 East 5 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 338 East 5 Street?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.