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338 Bowery

Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00530-0036Map

Owner of record: Metro Sixteen Hotel I LLC

338 Bowery is a hotel built in 1917 in Manhattan, 10012. The owner of record is Metro Sixteen Hotel I LLC. HPD has recorded 231 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
231
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
18
HPD complaints
183

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 24, 2026

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 231

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at 1st fire exit door from north at east at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide operable handle at bulkhead door exterior allowing ingress at roof

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at 1st fire exit door from north at west at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at 2nd fire exit door from north at west at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at fire exit door at east at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at 1st fire exit door from north at west at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at 2nd fire exit door from north at west at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at fire exit door at west at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at fire exit door at east at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings

    Sep 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on lounge door

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at northeast fire exit door at public hall, 4th story, section ''north''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at southwest fire door at public hall, 4th story, section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at northeast fire exit door at public hall, 2nd story, section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at b-room door located at b-room 256, 2nd story, 15th b-room from west at north , section ''north''

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 256

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at b-room door located at b-room 256, 2nd story, 15th b-room from west at north , section ''north''

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 256

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at b-room door in the room located at b-room 214, 2nd story, 9th b-room from west at north , section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 214

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at northeast fire exit door at public hall, 2nd story, section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at northwest fire door at public hall, 3rd story, section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at northwest fire door at public hall, 3rd story, section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at southwest fire door at public hall, 4th story, section ''south''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at northeast fire exit door at public hall, 4th story, section ''north''

    Feb 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at southeast fire exit door at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at northwest 2 fire exit door at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at northwest 1 fire exit door at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at northeast fire exit door at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at northeast 1 fire exit door at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at northwest 1 fire exit door at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at b-room door located at b-room 450, 4th story, 12th b-room from east at south

    Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 450

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at northwest fire exit door at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at northwest fire exit door at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at northwest 1 fire exit door at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 18, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx 20 sq.ft. in the 1st room from east located at b-room 115, 1st story, 2nd b-room from north at east

    Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 115

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the 1st door from north at community bathroom, 3rd story

    Oct 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the skylight at public hall, 2nd story, section at south

    Oct 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall at public hall, 2nd story, 1st section from west at north

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all exterior wood window frames, all stories , 1st section from north at east

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass window at the 1st window north at the west wall at public hall, 2nd story, 1st section from west at north

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the west wall at public hall, 2nd story, 1st section from west at north

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire material at the ceiling at community bathroom, 1st story, 1st section from south at west

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at the shower floor at community bathroom, 2nd story, 1st section from west at north

    May 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 20

  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered non-compliant due to at exposure#4 at 50 bond street stucco in a state of disrepair peeling off wall and with the potential of falling onto adjacent property 340 bowery. vacate rear yard(exposure#3) of 340 bowery.

    Jun 3, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 26, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 17, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 17, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 17, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 17, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    May 25, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    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 · 18

  • Class - 2

    Work not conform to approval document. at time of inspection observed cold form stell work replacing existing wood joist with c-joist not reflect on approval plan with details of c-joist size that will be used

    Sep 6, 2023 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to post or properly post permit for work as premises.noted:atoi ongoing const activity@1fl of subject location w/o valid permit posted.post or properly post permit

    Oct 17, 2022 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Boiler and water heater not operating jacket off boiler correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction

    Mar 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violations cited in nov#34754279z issued on 09/17/2009.rem:file a certificate of correction.

    Aug 13, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Expired permit for sidewalk shed. noted:permit #120636785 has been expired 3/15/12. rem:renew permit.

    Mar 22, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed doesn't meet building code specifications. noted: shed at exp #1 under pmt #120146467 is not sealed tight to the facade. there is a 4'x 16' opening for fire escape,that is also obstructed by shed

    Mar 25, 2010 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted exit passageway obstructed by const material at cellar level and by garage cans and furniture at various locations on each flr remedy: remove obstruction

    Sep 17, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit work noted at 1st fl demolish partitions (cubicles) and erect new to create office space and hotel reception at cellar level installed water and waste lines erected partitions to create bath

    Sep 17, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o 37307 illegal occupancy noted class b apts (lodging house) converted northside to 126 transient hoetl units 2 fl 46 units 3 fl 36 units 4th fl 44 units note partitio

    Sep 17, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances defects noted fire escape at rear of premises rotten and unrepaired missing handrails between 3 and 2 fl roof extension sprinkler system obstructed by wooden

    Sep 17, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner defects noted are lintels at 2nd & 3rd fl front facade deteriorating weather worn motor joints throughout front facade defected & coroding at fire escape from 2

    Aug 17, 2008 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted:3 wash basins installed at 4fl.dormitory.front north section also 4 toilets bowls installed.front north section 2 shower stalls installed at 4 fl.north section dormitory.alt.2nd

    Aug 27, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted:2 washbasins & 2 toilet bowls installed at 3fl.north section dormitory at front east.1 shower stall installed in cubicle #334 at 3 fl.north section dormitory.also 1 shower stall

    Aug 27, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit. 3rd floor front & rear. rem:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition

    May 25, 2001

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted:new plumbing fixtures installed.three shower stalls three wash basin,and three water closets at 2nd story community bathroom.north rear section.remedy:obtain a permit or restore

    Nov 21, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted:3 wash basins installed at 4 story north front section and new water closet and shower installed at 4 storynorth rear section.remedy:obtain a permit or restore to prior legal co

    Nov 21, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit:work noted;new plumbing instailed. three shower stalled,three washbasin and three water closet at 2nd sty community bathroom north section stop all work!remedy:obtain permit or restore to

    Jun 9, 2000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maitnain plumbing and or appurtenance hazardous sewege in back uard draine 5/28 6/01 remedy maintain plumbing and or appurtenances

    Jun 1, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 115

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 115

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 5, 2023 · Apt 102

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt INDUMP

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2022 · Apt 213

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt INSIDE

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt INSIDE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2022 · Apt 312

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 18, 2022 · Apt 312

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 9, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 236

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2022 · Apt 236

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2020 · Apt WHOLEB

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 29, 2020 · Apt LOBBY

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2019 · Apt 2W6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2018 · Apt 155

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 22, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 123

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 11, 2014 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 11, 2014 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jul 11, 2014 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 10, 2014 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 16, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 25, 2013 · Apt 406

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 27, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 24, 2013 · Apt 309

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 21, 2013 · Apt RM165

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 21, 2013 · Apt RM165

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 27, 2013 · Apt HOTEL

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 20, 2013 · Apt 451

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Hotel (HH)
Year built
1917
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
12,385 ft²
Lot area
4,570 ft²
Zoning
C6-1
Community board
102
Council district
2
Block / lot
530 / 36
Assessed value
$1,152,900
Landmark / historic district
NoHo Historic District Extension

HPD registration #143589, last renewed Jun 18, 2024.

Questions about 338 Bowery

Who owns 338 Bowery?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metro Sixteen Hotel I LLC.

Does 338 Bowery have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 231 housing violations at this property.

Is 338 Bowery rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 338 Bowery built?

City records list 1917 as the year it was built.

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