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238 West 20 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00769-0059Map

Owner of record: Hema LLC

238 West 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1929 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hema LLC. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on August 5, 2020. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Aug 5, 2020

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 20% of the building's 20 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 1

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes large flower pot 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Aug 5, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 26, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 26, 2020 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 29, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1929
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
9,305 ft²
Lot area
2,311 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
769 / 59
Assessed value
$1,545,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #126264, last renewed Sep 6, 2025.

Questions about 238 West 20 Street

Who owns 238 West 20 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hema LLC.

Does 238 West 20 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 238 West 20 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 238 West 20 Street built?

City records list 1929 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 238 West 20 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.