252 West 38 Street
Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00787-0070Map
Owner of record: Florencia Properties LLC
252 West 38 Street is an office building built in 1924 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Florencia Properties LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 91
- ECB violations
- 39
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 91
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Nov 12, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 23, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 3, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 16, 2009
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 20, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 20, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 20, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
Work w/out permit
Feb 4, 2006
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 39
- Class - 1
I observed installation of electrical conduits, boxes, receptacles outlets, braker panel and general wiring for zoomo e bike store without an electrical permit on file., obtain permit; obtain electrical permit
Sep 26, 2025 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 2
Observed second floor mens bathroom no hot water coming out of faucet which contrary to code refer to section pc 607.1, repair and/or replace
Apr 21, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or more in he
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or more in he
Mar 30, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
27-929.1,failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or more in
Sep 29, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
03i10,32i11,40i10,59l10,52i10.elevator#1p13719 was found in overhead & caused damage to following items:(3i)car flr.(32i)top right roller guide.(40i)machine room flr by(governor).(59l)defective brake coupling (
Jul 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
60b7.59o11.56y13.77q3.52m7.60 provide layer lite bulb in m/r brake lining and pulley covered in grease replace lining and clean pulley 56 seal back side of machine 78 tail rope damaged 7 platform rusted repair
Feb 1, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
70x10.69m768m7.80m7.100m7.70 pit door sw. inoperative if safety sw. is present it must work 100 capacity plate in cab missing
Apr 6, 2009
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to c of dept record c of o 9075 per ug6 1st fl and mezzanine level altered and occupied at time of inspection as a place of assemble for approx 95 person remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy
May 31, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place assembly w/o (aiment) permit in that 1st fl and mezzanine being occupied w/o a current permit 9pa) remedy: obtain a current pa permit if feasible
May 31, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Operation of place of assembly contrary to the c of o when the currentc of o does not allow the operation of p.a. c of o #9075 indicates le gal occupancy to be store and factory. now converted into an eating
Nov 16, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly contrary to c/o when the current c/o does not allow the operation of a p.a. noted:c/o #9075 does not allow more than 75 persons on the 1st fl dba as selena
Jun 16, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a pa w/o a current permit. noted:pa#1046282262 no permit present at time of inspection. remedy:obtain a pa permit.
Jun 16, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Conversion of flr area ( 2nd flr0 to office space contrary to special purpose district regualtions. noted:open rm with 4 offices, 1 conference rm & aprox 25 computer work stations for salading, doyle, beniter
May 25, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Conversion of fl area (second fl) to office space contrary to special purpose district regulations noted:open rm with four offices, one conference rm approx.25 computer work stations for saladino,doyle,benitez
May 25, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. erected wall approx. 15' creating a storage area at ground fl rear. wall is wood coveredw/particle board. remedy: obtain all permits & approvals.
Feb 4, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Dangerous bldgs places and things. noted: premises is a eating and drinking establishment with no c/o and co p/a approved plans at time of inspection. second means of egress on first floor leading to main lobby
Oct 2, 2005 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
(hazardous) occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records. a ground level and mezzanine level factory has been altered and is now occupied at both levels as a place of assembly for approx. 95 persons
May 14, 2005
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide required means of egress from every floor, 1st floor bar area for 95 has only one means of egress. remedy: discontinue illegal use.
May 14, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
18ab/44c/50a/50b fucton v.t boiler 10hp nb66457 gas 1993 18ab-corrosion & leakage at lower rear handhole heavy loading on structure and no hanger on system install heavy duty hanger to boiler room ceiling 44c-
Jun 25, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
55e10,56e10,17d06,16q07,33o02,67o02,68o02,01i11. 55-56 eliminate vibration of drive motor/ machine. 17-secure all hoistway door gibs. 16- repair holes (spaces) in hoistway door sight guards& remove all lock har
May 28, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
41d09,39i11,33o02,67o02,68o02,17d06,17m11,16q07. 41- remove paper from controller relays. 39- repair holes in floor& wall at machine area. 33-67-68- clean down 17d-17m replace missing gibs at 7,8,14 fls. secure
May 28, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
16i12,30o02,31d06,35o02,37d06,46o02,47o02,50y11,73o02,64o02 16-i-12 repared damagad 12 fl hoisting gib and pronde front gib 30-o-02)clean car top found oily (tripping hazard) 31-d-06)pronde electrical box
Sep 19, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a black of assembly without a current permit. aproved place of assembly plans not available for inspection. remedy: obtain a current permit. 2 provide approved place of assembly plans.
Feb 4, 2001 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u5,74o2. -75u5 no tags on device for 5 year test, -74o2 top of car wood, card baord, oil cans, remove
Sep 30, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
53b7,46v15. -53b7 lighting machine space insuffient, -46b15 hoist ropes insuffient shorten
Sep 30, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u5. -75u5 no tags for 5 year test
Sep 30, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u5,46u5. 75-no 5yr test tags. 46-no 2yr test done since 1988.
Nov 25, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75t,35p, 75-no 5yr test tags 35-provide access to motor room to comp lete inspection
Nov 15, 1997 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75t,09h,35p, 75 no 5yr test tags 09-replace gibbs on car door bend tabs 35-provide access to motor room to complete inspection
Nov 15, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36.
Oct 8, 1996 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having installed partitions & ceiling without a permit (rooms at northside of floor). having partitions covered with non-fire material (wood & fabric).
Mar 22, 1995 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o alt#81/88. location:1st floor--operation of p.a. without a current permit. location 1st floor resturant. remedy: obtain a valid c of o and p.a. license.
Jan 19, 1995 · Penalty $550
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46b,46a, unable to see water level because of dirty sight glass. glass also leaking.
Dec 8, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit door-total obstruction,at first floor center west. plywood partition obstructing door. remedy:remove obstruction or amend plans showingdifferent exitor no exit and less occupancy.
Jul 30, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
32-galvanized nipples in feed line of the boiler and l.w. cut-off lines to be replaced by standard material as required by asme & code 14 of n.y.s.
May 23, 1991 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Unknown
Exit door total obstruction at 1 floor cednter west plywood partition obstructing door remedy remove obstruction or amend plans showing different exit or no exit and less occupancy
Jun 26, 1989 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg. occupied without a valid cert. of occupancy. remedy: obtain valid cert. of occuapncy.
Jun 5, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Boilers
Apr 3, 1989 · Penalty $125
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O6)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 14
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 66,073 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,905 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-9A
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 787 / 70
- Assessed value
- $4,518,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 252 West 38 Street
Who owns 252 West 38 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Florencia Properties LLC.
Does 252 West 38 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 252 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 252 West 38 Street built?
City records list 1924 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.