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319 West 38 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00762-0023Map

Owner of record: 319 West 38th Street LP

319 West 38 Street is a hotel built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10018. It has 11 residential units across 26 floors. The owner of record is 319 West 38th Street LP. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on March 15, 2023.

HPD violations
42
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
28
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 15, 2023

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 · 42

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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, 2021

    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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing marble saddle vestibule door to 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 27, 1991

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide application and leglization of condition or discontinue use of of magnetic locking device on bldg vestibule door to 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 27, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in cellar & restaurant.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 wood platform covering over 50 percent on roof at front and center.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal suppor leg missing dropladder landing rear.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit entrance door to roof bulkhead 4 sty public hall.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing interior & exterior door handle bulkhead door 4 sty public hall.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective cellar 1 sty public hall.

    Feb 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.

    Oct 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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 wood decking installed at roof throughout.

    Oct 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Oct 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty front apt 2f thru out. , section '' ''

    Oct 15, 1990 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty south apt 2f. located at apt 2f

    Mar 12, 1984 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective window apron 4 sty north apt 4r kitchen. , section '' ''

    Mar 12, 1984 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Aug 7, 1980

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 2 sty rear apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Jan 16, 1980 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective metal clg 4 sty rear apt 4 kitchen at rear & center. , section '' ''

    Jan 16, 1980 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective waste line pipe 2 sty rear apt 2r under kitchen sink at wall. located at apt 2r

    Jan 16, 1980 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2 sty rear apt kitchen & bathroom er1.

    Dec 20, 1979

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen 3 sty front apt 3f. , section '' ''

    Nov 16, 1979 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-16.01 adm code remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste pipe of sink at 3 sty apt 3 kitchen er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 4, 1979 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs 4 sty rear apt 4 thru out. , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1979 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4th sty north apt 4r private hall. , section '' ''

    Aug 9, 1978 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3rd sty front apt 3f front east room r 93. located at apt 3f

    Feb 15, 1978 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric light ceiling fixture 3rd sty front apt rear room.

    Feb 15, 1978

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door 3rd sty rear apt closet in kitchen.

    Feb 15, 1978

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric clg light fixture 3rd sty front apt 3rear east room. , section '' ''

    Feb 15, 1978 · Apt 3REAR

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective warped wood floor 3rd sty rear apt rear east room.

    Jan 25, 1978

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door 3rd sty apt 2nd room from rear at east closet. located at apt 2nd

    Jan 25, 1978 · Apt 2ND

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. note:observed @ exp #1 north elevation deteriorating masonry from fl 1-4 which includes step cracks;damaged mortar joints; missing/open sections of bricks; spalled bricks/stone. remedy: fix and/or replace

    Sep 11, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building exterior walls facade and appurtenances note:observed damaged brickand mortar joints at the south west corner of exposure#1 remedy:maintain building exterior walls,facade and appurtenances

    Feb 6, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg in a code compliant manner. obseved damaged brick and mortar joints on exp1 south elevation. remedy: comply with code

    Jan 11, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. observed damaged bricks on floors 1,2 and 3 on exposure 2 west elevation remedy: repair or replace bricks that are damaged on all visible exposures

    Oct 18, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm building in code compliant manner. on exp2 west elevation observ damaged bricks at floors 1,2, and 3, spalling stucco on parapet on exp1 south elevation. remedy: repair or replace damaged bricks/masonry on all visible exposures

    Jun 1, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm exterior building facade and appurtenances. at time of insp observed defective facade at exp 1 south elevation. defective masonry work such as: loose brick, chipped concrete, crack, spalled bricks remedy: maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. take safety measures and repair damaged facade as per 1rcny 103-04

    Jul 14, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm building exterior wall/facade and appurtenances. at time of insp observed missing parapet with loose brick on edge and step cracking window cover with ply and one missing living open area remedy: maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances repair defect as per 1 rcny 103-04

    Jun 5, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Fm.owners responsibility to keep bldg in a safe condition at all times defects include:(1)roof partially collapsed(2)east brick wall missing @ upper flrs and brick chimney flues are unsupported(3)cellar timber gilder&posts are deteriorated.remedy:owner to retain nyspe to evaluate bldg.obtain permit no ltr than june 3, 2016 begin wrk no ltr 06/17/16

    May 12, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Fm.owners responsibility to keep bldg in a safe condition @ all times defects include(1)roof structure is almost entirely missing(2)north & east walls @ rear of bldg are potentially unstable(3)front facade brick wall has gaps&cracks@southeast corner.remedy:owner to retain nyspe to eval bldg.obtain begin work no later than june 17, 2016

    May 12, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 23, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 23, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 23, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Mar 19, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Mar 18, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Jan 28, 2016

    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 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 28

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection on a 29 story at the 9th level observe no windows protection for the adjacent property's at exposure #2-@ 4 create an on safe condition for residents of the building during concrete oper

    Apr 15, 2024 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection respond to an incident where a worker was hit by falling material on the 9th floor. inspector reveal workers were installing shoring on the 9th floor when it became loose and hit the wor

    Apr 15, 2024 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. work does not conform to dob now job #m0801714-i1/bis alt 1 #121206729 site safety plans. ssp indicates only 1 bike lane. at

    Apr 1, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection, i observed that there was no approved drawing, no pre and post installation letters and no daily log for the installed side walk shed on site. upon further request, an unapproved side

    Mar 21, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Obsvd a proposed 26 str new bldg at soe/fo stage. half of the exp#1 side of excavation did not yet have bracing (walers + rakers) instld as per the dob-approved soe dwgs, yet that area was not fully bermed, wit

    Feb 7, 2024 · Penalty $620

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit. as noted:- at time of inspection fence permit were expired. remedy: renew permit

    Dec 12, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    26 story building (296 feet) with partial facade in place at approximately 40 feet and 10 feet setback from walkway, pathway and sidewalk at exposure 1 construction work in progress. i observed that there were

    Oct 17, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    4 story building undergoing partial demo, i observed workers demo brick walls&floor joists on 1st floor, and removing debris. upon request to view super log, i discovered that no super visits the site. also, pe

    May 19, 2023 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    4 story building undergoing partial demo, with facade to remain, i observed active site with the following unsafe conditions: 1) exp2 wall missing parging contrary to plans, 2)horizontal lifeline tied to scaffo

    May 19, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed parapet information panel not provided.observed sidewalk shed erected at exp #1 missing parapet information panel building address/information panel must be identified as required by code.remedy:p

    Feb 21, 2023

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Temporary construtcion on site (expire permit) noted at time of inspection of a 4 story building upon revieiwng bis/dob now observed jobsite construction fence permit #122811449 expire on 7-16-2019 comply with

    Dec 7, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed parapet panel not psoted noted at time of my inspection of a 3 story building observed sidewlka shed install under permit #146428035 and no sidewlak shed parapet panel posted comply with code

    Dec 7, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction on site (expire pemrit) noted at time of inspection of a 4 story building upon revieiwng bis/dob now observed pemrit #12281134 for jobsite fence expire on 07-21-2018 comply with code rene

    Dec 7, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note @time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed and construction fence in place with out information panels on both.rem: comply with code-provide info

    Oct 10, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    (several advertisments) note @time of inspection i observed const fence in place with advertisments covering it.rem: comply with code-removeadvertisments.

    Oct 10, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit note @time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place with no permit.rem: comply with code-obtain permit.

    Oct 10, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note @time ofinspection observed construction fence in place w.o viewing panels.rem:comply with code-providing viewing panels.

    Oct 10, 2019 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Expired permit note @time of inspection i observed construction fence in place with expired permit.rem: comply with code-renew permit.

    Oct 10, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3307.1 pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note: at time of inspection, i observed sidewalk shed erected to close to curb line. in current condition sidewalk shed parapet panels are less tha

    Jan 29, 2018 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note: at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed with the following objections. -damaged mudsills -exposed bolts -damaged parapet panels -inoperable

    Jan 29, 2018 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site: expired permit. note: at time of inspection, i observed sidewalk shed on site. permit was renewed as of date 11/24/2017, permit sttus is "in-process" as of date 01/29/2

    Jan 29, 2018 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Job site fence not maintained in code-compliant manner. note: at time of inspection i observed construction fence doorway open enough to allow unauthorized entrance. opening does not effectively close off site

    Jan 29, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site-exp permit. noted: at time ofinspection there is pipe scaffold about 44 feet in height on exp#2 exppermit#140428062 exp on 11-15-16 there is 6 6'frames on a 8'shed.

    May 4, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a cert,form,app etc.containing a material false statement noted under job#122412638 demo on hpd3 form on section box3 there is a checkmark for no demo of any dwelling units &/or any portion of the bldg se

    Dec 21, 2015 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a cert form app etc containing a material false statement.noted under job#122412264 on hpd3 form on section box3 there is check mark for no demo of any dwelling units &/or any portion of the bldg serving

    Dec 21, 2015 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a cert,form app etc containing a material false statements under job#122412629dm on hpd3 form on section box3 there is a check mark for no demo of any dwelling units &/or any portion of the bldg serving d

    Dec 21, 2015 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner.defect noted:roof open all(sheltering)was removed and leaving roof open and exposed to further deterioation.rem:repair and/or replace

    Sep 10, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.defect noted:@ roof removed roofing material roof open jagging structural instability.rem:repair and/or replace

    Sep 10, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2010 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 30, 2005 · Apt 3R

    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 (H2)
Year built
1920
Floors
26
Residential units
11
Building area
54,619 ft²
Lot area
4,570 ft²
Zoning
—
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
762 / 23
Assessed value
$6,313,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #112261, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.

Questions about 319 West 38 Street

Who owns 319 West 38 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 319 West 38th Street LP.

Does 319 West 38 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.

Is 319 West 38 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 319 West 38 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 319 West 38 Street?

It has 11 residential units and 12 units in total.

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