257 West 38 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00788-0016Map

257 West 38 Street is a factory / industrial built in 1927 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Uzi Realty Corp. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 289
ECB violations: 72
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 · 289

High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active

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High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 72

Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls facade and appurtenances: at the time of inspection observed crack coping stone 16 floor setback west, damaged stone joint at 12 floor setback, and crack window pane
Aug 1, 2023
Resolve
Class - 1
Class 1 car cease use ,door zone restrictor not working tampered with or disabled (cu) 2/x/10 alarm bell inside car does not ring when activated repair.
Oct 5, 2022
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg exterior walls/facade & appurtenances.note:atthe time of inspection observed at expo #1 south elevations crack windowpane s floor west.damaged joints at 16 fl set back west.bulged facad
Mar 3, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
2x10,16d4,16b7-2x10)provide outside communication. 16d4)patch holes in hoistway doors. 16b7)provide guard for top of lobby door.
Nov 29, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
97x10 restore to servcie as per code of nyc dob immediately.
Apr 6, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade & appurentces.as noted:exposure 1,spalled terracotta water table,cracks on water table,craked stone,broken window,deteriorating window frames,unknown object out side
Jan 24, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
5x7,2x10,24b10,39b10. 5x7-door restrictor inoperative provide bracketon door track; 2x10-repair alarm bell inoperative; 24b10-repair travellantern; 39b10-repair to pof car light.
May 3, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
56y13,61m7,42n9,40m7. 56y13-havy oil under machine seal; 61m7-provideservice sticker on main line;42n9-remove block relay off controller 40m7-provide elevator maintenance contract provider.
Nov 30, 2016
Resolve
Class - 1
59b10,7x1,2b10,40b7. 59b10-electrical break contract is missing one contact; 7x1-door restrictor is inoperative adjust; 2b10-emergency alarm does not ring repair; 40b7-provide accurate maintenance log on what
Nov 30, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 1
7x1,2b10,24b10,59b1,40b15. 7x11-door restrictor is inoperative adjust2b10-alarm bell insufficient does not ring repair; 24b10-position indicator show down as the elevator is going p make all repair; 59b1-adjus
Nov 30, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
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Class - 2
97x10,100m05, 97x10-device out of service,repair to bring back in service; 100m07-ntc id tag missing in car provided and install tag.
Aug 31, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
97x10 elevator not working. return to service.
Aug 18, 2015
Resolve
Class - 2
02l10 outside communication defective. phone is not connected. providecommunication.
Aug 18, 2015
Resolve
Class - 2
97x10 98bb05 98m07 99bb05 99m07 97x-return to service 98bb-as per dob records 99bb-as per dob records
Jan 11, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 2
97x10 - repair elevator and restore to service
Oct 19, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
97/x/#/37x#-entire device inoperative-restore device back to service
Sep 16, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
97/x/10-97-x-10-elevator device 1p15541return to service.recurring condition.prior ecb violation 38211110h
Aug 9, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
97x10 - 97 restore elevator back to service
Jun 29, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 3
12l11,67x10,42b11,56y11. 12l- replace defective light bulbs. 42b- replace controller. door panel with city id tag. 56y- repair oil leak & provide catch pan id.
Jun 1, 2010
Resolve
Class - 3
42b11,45m13,41b01,67x10,12l11. 42b- replace controller door panel withcity id tag. 15m- properly calibrate governor & seal 41b- machine room(new) must be self closing. 12l- replace defective bulbs.
Jun 1, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
97x10. 97x- device found inoperative- restore device back to service call dob for inspection
Jun 1, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
97.97 elevator under c.u recurring condition restore and repair elevator back to service
Jan 11, 2010 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
97x10.97 recurring condition restore back to service
Dec 4, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
97x10.restore elevator back to service recurring condition on c.u
Nov 13, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 2
97x10. 97-under cease use. recurring condition restore elev back to service
Oct 29, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 2
97x10.97 recurring condition restore elevator back to service
Oct 19, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 1
Cu 97l10 44h10/11 60q03 42l10 69m07 12q03 46m07 64a15 97-car starting to overspeed in down direction w/ capacity repair 44-traction sheave worn repair/replace and application for nov 42-repair speed along an co
Sep 8, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Class - 1
Cease use item 59x10 - brake monitor inspective repair call 212-566-5542 to obtain to service
Sep 8, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 3
36,50a,b,c. fulton vt boiler,10hp,nb 82217,gas fired,1998.36-referenced high pressure steam boiler in operation is not registered on the dept of bldg database.obtain application signoff to legalize the boiler
Mar 31, 2009
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a,b,c.fulton vt boiler,10hp,nb 82217,gas,1998.50a-improper arrangement of the blowdown valves.install screw type (slow) valve at the outlet end of the blowdown line.50b-no drain line on the gauge glass assemb
Mar 17, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a,b,c,d,e,48a,b.hot shot electric hp stm blr,4 srw.50a-blowdown linereduced.increase blowdown line to uniform size.50b-no secondary valve on the blowdown line.48a,b-dirty & leaking gauge glass assembly.50c-co
Mar 17, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
50a,b.fulton vt boiler, 10hp,nb 72886, gas 1995.50a-clean out cover onflue pipe missing.replace.50b-improper arrangement of the blowdown valves.install a screw type (slow) valve at the outlet end of the blowdow
Mar 4, 2008 · Penalty $180
Active
Non-hazardous
50.fulton vt boiler,10hp,nb 64736,gas,1992.50-no structure supports onthe loaded flue pipe system.install a heavy duty rod hanger attached to the boiler room ceiling.
Mar 4, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
36,50a,b.(reimers) elect minia hp ston blr 8 kw 051909.36-referenced electric miniature high pressure steam boiler is not registered on the dept of bldg.database respondent must obtain a signed off application
Mar 4, 2008 · Penalty $350
Active
Non-hazardous
84r04.84-door & gate bypass switches in controller operations,disarm switches.
Feb 21, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
84r09,84l10.84-door & ( )switches in control operations:( )switch.84-why does pulling m/l disconnect on this car make other car stop at every fl problem w/group controller on hall buttons repair.
Feb 21, 2008
Active
Non-hazardous
84r09 remove illegal hoistway door & gate by pass switches.
Dec 11, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
84r09-hoistway door& gate bypass switches operational in controller remove switched from operation
Dec 11, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Bq9,36,44c,50. 1993 fulton nb66457.50)fire door on boiler room has louvers that must be converted.
Apr 25, 2006 · Penalty $850
Active
Non-hazardous
Bq9,50a,36,50d.1995 fulton nb 72961.50a)hole in wall by window.50b) hole in wall by compressor.
Apr 25, 2006 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Non-hazardous
Bq9,50a,50b,36.1994 fulton nb 72886.50a)pipe down glass drain valve. 50b)holes in wall.
Apr 25, 2006 · Penalty $680
Active
Non-hazardous
6a,bq9,36,50. hot shot sussman 69580.6a) set pressure on safety valve is 150psi minature boiler is rated for 100ps.50 threads on safety valve discharge pipe.
Apr 25, 2006 · Penalty $400
Active
Non-hazardous
36,50a,50b,50c,50d.1988 fulton nb 39169.50a)replace missing rods on glass assembly.50b)boiler door is wood.50c)install a slow opening valve on the bottom blow down line.50d)pipe down glass drain valve.
Apr 25, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
17h10. (17-h-10)repair hoistway door gibs.
Dec 30, 2005 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a/50b. 1992 fulton natl bd 64381. 50a seal all holes above door. 50b repair door it is falling down when you try to close it.
Feb 11, 2005
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a/50b 50c fulton v.t. boiler, 10hp, nb65468, gas-fired, 1992 50a improper arrangement of blowdown valves. replace existing ball valve witha screw-type valve at the outlet end of the blowdown line. 50b no
Jun 18, 2004 · Penalty $180
Active
Non-hazardous
50 fulton v.t. boiler, 10hp, nb64736, gas-fired, 1992 50 improper arrangement of blowdown valves. replace existing ball valve with a screw-type gate valve at the outlet end of the blowdown line.
Jun 18, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a/50b fulton v.t. boiler, 10 hp, nb 63259, gas-fired, 1991 50a improper arrangement of blowdown valves. replace bare valve at outlet end with a screw-type gate valve. 50b no insulating sleeve on steam supply
Jun 18, 2004 · Penalty $180
Active
Non-hazardous
Bq9/18ab 44c/50a 50b fulton v.t. blr, 6hp, nb 32349, gas-fired, 1976 referenced boiler was removed from 262 west 38 st in manhattan 5th floor and installed at 257 w 38 st 14th flr. boiler was registered as 1086
Jun 18, 2004 · Penalty $850
Active
Non-hazardous
16, 36, 49. bq9 27-147 fucion high pressure boiler fboloa nb #63259 built 1991 installed without a permit from d.o.b. boiler not registered at 257 west 38th street dept records show boiler at 252 west 37th stre
May 8, 2002 · Penalty $850
Active

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: Factory / industrial (F9)
Year built: 1927
Floors: 16
Residential units: —
Building area: 78,325 ft²
Lot area: 5,305 ft²
Zoning: M1-9A
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 788 / 16
Assessed value: $6,389,100
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 257 West 38 Street

Who owns 257 West 38 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Uzi Realty Corp.

Does 257 West 38 Street have violations?

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

Is 257 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 257 West 38 Street built?

City records list 1927 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.