432 West 38 Street
Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00735-0057Map
Owner of record: Andromeda Realty LLC
432 West 38 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10018. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Andromeda Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on June 16, 2023. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 60
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 159
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 60
- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 16, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window balancers at upper and lower window sashes to windows at the south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window balancers at upper and lower window sashes at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective west wall with fire retardant materials at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective west wall with fire retardant materials at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective west wall with fire retardant materials at public hall, 1st story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jun 9, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 sq ft at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door frame in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, and the ceiling. in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak all walls and the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin flies in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at north in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper fire escape window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st riser from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from north at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 5, 2023 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit at 2nd story at west window bulding front at fire escape, 2nd story
Dec 11, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 9, 2019 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator air valve in the 1st room from north located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures low volume at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2019 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 12
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain.at time of inspctn,obsrvd facade in a state of disrepair.at exp1,diagonal headr type facade w/bulge btwn 4th&5th flrs twrds exp4 side,w/wndws visibly out of alignmnt w/outr msnry.comply with commissioner's order:dob violation #020725feu10401ak (control #341917) immediately
Apr 11, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Additional information.at time of inspectn,obsrvd facade in a state of disrepair.at exp1,diagonl headr type of facade w/bulge btwn4th&5th flrs twrds exp4 side w/windows visibly out of alignment w/outr ma comply with commissioner's order:dob violation #020725cfeu10402ak (control #341918)immediately
Mar 3, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain.at time of inspctn,obsrvd facade in a state of disrepair.at exp1,diagonl headr type facae w/bulge btwn 4th&5th flrs twrds exp4 side,w/wndws visibly out of alignmnt w/outr masonry.ownr to engage nyspe&endrsd cntrctr to eval the ent bldg&rpair undr prmt,w/ prmts filed by 4/7/25.sgn off rpair wrk 6/9/25
Feb 7, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain.at time of inspectn,obsrvd facade in a state of disrepair.at exp1,diagonal headr type of facade w/bulge btwn 4th&5th flrs twrds exp4 side,w/wndws visibly out of alignmnt w/outr msnry.ownr to engage nyspe&endrsd cntrctr to eval the ent bldg&rpair undr prmt
Feb 7, 2025
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 3, 2002
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 7, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 7, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 21, 1995
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 21, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to provide exit signs where required.noted: 1st flr has (1)on east side office space defective exit sign over fron exit door, missing exit sign at exit at center into main public hallway,obstructed exit
Aug 8, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit work.noted:increasing the height of platform with 3/4 inch plywood in public hallway throughtout.note-increasing the height of landing.remedy:stop all work and obtain permits.
Oct 1, 2003 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permits. work noted in apt 3e gut demo of partition walls (interior) stop all work obtain all req permits & approval from d.o.b.
Jan 17, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Bldg altered for occupancy as a dwelling contrary to dob records.c of o 28384 approves cellar for use as storage.bldg altered for more than legally approved # of families cellar now arranged and occupied as dwe
Jun 13, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with vacate order #2-98 for cellar of above location.individual observed living room in cellar .second locked room also occupied.criminal court summons 400742083 served 09/18/00 for vacate reo
Jun 13, 2001 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to dob records illegal occupancy noted:c of o #28384 permits two apts on 1st to 5th floor 1st floor converted to mobile food comissary with food prep area cart wash area,hazardous illegal pro
Jun 13, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #28384. in that cellar is being occupied as dwelling units. c of o permitted use is for storage. remedy: discontinue the illegal occupancy at cellar.
Jan 8, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. in that partitions have been erected creating dwelling units (approx 6) at cellar. remedy: file necessary plans and applications obtain approval, and secure a permit from this dept. if
Oct 8, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records: cellar changed from storage & ordinary use to 7 cubicles with beds used for sleeping, partitioned off into se
Mar 6, 1995 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 2W
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 31, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Door frame
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Cabinet
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 18, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 3, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Ventilation system
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2020 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,060 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,880 ft²
- Zoning
- R8A
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 735 / 57
- Assessed value
- $1,469,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #114128, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.
Questions about 432 West 38 Street
Who owns 432 West 38 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Andromeda Realty LLC.
Does 432 West 38 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.
Is 432 West 38 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 432 West 38 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 432 West 38 Street?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.