398 West Street
Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00636-0043Map
Owner of record: 398 West Street, LLC
398 West Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 3 residential units across 3.5 floors. The owner of record is 398 West Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 5 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 16
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 5
- 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.
Nov 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 19, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 19, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 16, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 16, 2005 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Oct 14, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Jun 4, 2008
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work w/out permit
May 29, 2008
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 3, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Oct 4, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg noted the fl beams at the 1st fl level on the south side of the bldg are broken cracked rotted and deflecting 2 the bldg is also leaning south approx 4 inches in 3 1/2 stories remedy:
Jun 3, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction excavation operations noted due to excavation (illegal) of the cellar the following damage has occured 1 the footing and foundation on the south
Jun 3, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o permit hazardous. noted cellar excavated and foundation undermined causing structural deformation to load bearing masonry wall remedy: stop all work except to make safe. provide safeguards immediately
May 29, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - General
Locks
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jun 3, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 13, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 13, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2007 · Apt 1
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 10, 2005 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2004 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 3.5
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,757 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,610 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-6A
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 636 / 43
- Assessed value
- $1,895,850
- Landmark / historic district
- Weehawken Street Historic District
Questions about 398 West Street
Who owns 398 West Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 398 West Street, LLC.
Does 398 West Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 398 West Street 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 398 West Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 398 West Street?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.