218 West 37 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00786-0060Map

218 West 37 Street is an office building built in 1922 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Argus Realty 218 LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 44
ECB violations: 25
HPD complaints: 0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 44

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions
May 16, 2021
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 29, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2014
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 20, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 1, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - 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 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p12457
Feb 8, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 13, 1993
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 11, 1989
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) rplace worn door gibs. (52) provide light in motor room (53) date and tag for five (5) year saftey test. (54) provide out side communication system
Oct 3, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jun 15, 1987
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 25

Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg. north elev exp#1 roll down gatehood defective, flrs 3,4,5 rusting window a/c frames, 4 flr horizontal cracks, 7th flr faulty repair of panel. west elev exp spalling brick erod
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th found report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #801702. rmdy: submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ an order of the comms resp failed to file a cert of correction for #34879387p rem: comply w/ code
Jun 8, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 2
12b10,60x10.
Apr 19, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
41l10,16r09 41l10-motor room door should be self closing self locking 16r09-zero clearance vestibule more than 6"4th fl only.
Mar 16, 2011
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted the following conditions at both stairways emergency lighting not working lighting at ceiling hanging from wiring cracked plaster walls uncovered electric
Jan 19, 2011 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
99m05 60l10 100l10 99m05-perform category one test and file 100l10-in car indicator defective repair indicator
Dec 16, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
11d06,11p16,60x10. 11d- secure car operating panel. 11p- no access to basement floor (lockout)
Oct 13, 2010
Resolve
Class - 3
11816.16r9.41m7.40m7.11p provide acess to 2nd and 5 fl also bsmt 16r remove security doors orrelocate to provide no more than 6" clearance between shaft door and security door 41m provide motor fan door signag
Nov 9, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted at north stairway fl 3 4 5 6 & 7 obstructed at stair landings w/ various objects severly affecting the life and safety of occupants and first responders in
Aug 10, 2009 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve

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Class - 1
Fail to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:illumination for exits exit discharges and public corridor per bc1006.1 27-381 noted at northstair fl 6&2,3 no lighting provided required use of a flashlight to na
Aug 10, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
23i10.11d06.53b11.10b07.42g09.42i10.37y02.45b10.40i09.60b07.42q09.41w10.23i10 repair lobby hall button 11d06 properly secure car station 53b11 replace oil soaked rope 10b07 provide 2nd gib on both cab doors 42g
Jan 18, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
10h11,10m07,15m07,12q03,17h11,70p16,11i10,26b11,39o02,29m07,32h10/11,73o02,74o02,60x10,61i10,45h10,41g07,41h10,98bb05,100m05. 10 car door gibs missing or worn. 12 drop ceiling missing in cab. 17 replace all
Oct 6, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to file and amended 6th round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amend report following remedial
Mar 28, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
10h11/07x07/39i10/66o02 10-change worn car door gibs. 07-repair car door reopening device. 34-repair motor room door. 66- clean pit.
Oct 25, 2005 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defects are (1) at 7th floor skylight glass has cracks in various locations (2) at 2nd floor toilet wall has gap around pipes and ceiling tiles missing remedy:repair all defects
Mar 17, 2005 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m7-provide certificate frame.
May 1, 1999 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defects are:broken cracked and missing terra cotta facade above 7th fl windows. front of bldg. above sidewalk creating a hazardous condition to public. remedy:make safe
Dec 15, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to provide at least two means of egress. a partition has been erected-dividing the space blocking egress at 7th floor. remedy: provide required means of egress forhtwith.
Apr 15, 1998 · Penalty $480
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: partitions have been erected creating additional space (cutting rom) without first obtaining a permit. remedy: file plans and obtain permit or remove the illegal construction.
Apr 15, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
36d50o75u57o53h54o37o50o232b46o14m15c 36-properly secure door 50-cleanentire device 75-test & file 5 yr test and provide city id tag 57-clean pit 53-provide light 54-provide tag 37-provide tag-50-provide tag
Oct 24, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
15c,15-tennet lock's
Jul 22, 1994 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: having installed a bathroom at 1st floor under the public stairway. no mechanical vent provided. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Mar 19, 1993
Resolve
Non-hazardous
15c,28l,28l,(74)provide communication system to the outside of building
Oct 2, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Unknown
Work without a permit. remedy: restore to prior legal condition or obtain a permit and approval from this department if feasible.
Aug 24, 1988 · Penalty $250
Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Office building (O6)
Year built: 1922
Floors: 7
Residential units: —
Building area: 17,726 ft²
Lot area: 2,722 ft²
Zoning: M1-9A/R12
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 786 / 60
Assessed value: $1,406,250
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 218 West 37 Street

Who owns 218 West 37 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Argus Realty 218 LLC.

Does 218 West 37 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 218 West 37 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 218 West 37 Street built?

City records list 1922 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.