257 West 39 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00789-0009Map

257 West 39 Street is an office building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Berdar Equities LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 318
ECB violations: 103
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 · 318

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
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
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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 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
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 external 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 external 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
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

ECB violations · 103

Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 10000829079n0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Jul 1, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 1
I observed on rooftop area two newly install pressure vessels tanks for building sprinkler system. as per asme code does not have provisions to certify pressure vessels after new installation, and approved mate
Jun 7, 2023
Resolve
Class - 3
Gas meter room fresh air duct 1/2 clogged/outside combustion air inlet blocked by roll down gate without openings/outside combustion air inlet louver 1/2 clogged;correct violation and submit the certificate of
Mar 23, 2022
Resolve
Class - 3
King valve leaking onto boiler/steam main isolation valve leaking above the red gas train shutoff valve;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Mar 23, 2022 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Sec. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system ofautomatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office bldg 100 feet or more in heig
Sep 29, 2020
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39004998y issued on 7/2/2019,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible certific
Aug 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
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Class - 2
A.c.27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full ystsem of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by registration design professional by july 2019,in an office building 100 f
Nov 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Sussman electric boiler model#es24 24kw nb#31827 basement west, unregistered , maintain boiler
Jul 16, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Fulton fb015a nb#72438 9 floor east, failure to maintain co detector, spill switch, pipe insulation, missing support on flue & combustion air
Jul 16, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Fulton fb010a nb#73511 11 floor west failure to maintain, missing pipe insulation, co detector, flue & inducer support, clean boiler room
Jul 16, 2019
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Class - 2
Fulton fb010a nb#62216 12 floor west failure to maintain, missing pipe insulation, co detector, flue support, secure relief discharge, light corrosion on hand hole sleeve
Jul 16, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Pacific electric boiler model# pse-12 kw12 nb#13917 10 floor west, unregistered , maintain boiler
Jul 16, 2019 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Class - 2
Electric reimers model#ar8 8kw nb#102854 9 floor west unregistered , maintain boiler
Jul 16, 2019 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Class - 2
Xp fulton vt fb-010-a nb#65022 btu's 470000 1992 steam gas boiler 16fleast failure to maintain secure probe electrode, missing hp gauge gl ass & guards, co detector required, clean boiler room
Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Class - 2
Xp fulton vt fb-010-a nb#76359 btu,s 420000 15fl east 1996 steam gas boiler, failure to maintain, missing pipe insulation, leaking valve on water feed line, co detector required, clean boiler area
Jul 2, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Hp miniature electrical boiler reimer rh20 20kw 13fl west steam gas, failure to maintain, corrosion on water feed check valve, waterside steam bottle, missing support on steam line, hp gauge glass, clean boiler
Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Hp fulton vt fb-010-a nb#76359 btu's 420000 1996 steam gas boiler 15fl east failure to maintain missing pipe insulation, leaking valve on feed line, co detector required, clean boiler room
Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Class - 2
Hp fulton vt fb-010-a nb#66734 btu's 470000 1993 steam gas 13fl east failure to maintain, missing pipe insulation, flue support, co detector required, clean boiler room
Jul 2, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Xp fulton vt fb-015-a nb#69201 btu's690000 1994 steam gas boiler 7fl west, failure to maintain missing proper support on flue pipe, co detector required, clean boiler room
Jul 2, 2019
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Class - 2
Hp fulton vt fb-006-a nb#61794 btu's 200000 1994 steam gas boiler 15fl west failure to maintain, missing pipe insulation, flue pipe support, corrosion on water feed & supply line, spill switch not mounted prope
Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Class - 2
Hp fulton vt fb-015-a nb#71615 3rd fl east btu's 630000 1994 steam gas, failure to maintain, co detector required, clean boiler room
Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $310
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. at 7th fl removed partition walls in various locations to combine factory on west side to the east side. remedy: obtain required permit.
Dec 14, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Bc1011 illuminated exit sign removed at 9th floor (west) exit door. access to exits not marked by readily visible exit signs in cases where the exit or path of egress travel is not immediately visible to
Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345 in mechanical and boiler room throughout bldg.
Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageways to stairways and exitdoor way throughout building from floors 2 to 11. rmdy: remove obstruction.
Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
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Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o #10865. illegal occupan cy noted: 10th floor (factory) east, converted/used into 14 studio/ offices. also noted: 14th floor converted/used into 18 dance studios.
Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at 10th floor (east) erected full height partitions to create 14 studio/offices. at 4th floor, erected full height partitions to create 18 dance studios. removal of 2pc bath at 7
Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg north elev exp#3 & south elev exp#1 observed cracked window glass,rusting window frames,missing windows-eroded grout at various locations. south elev exp#1 front doors missing
May 25, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#801738. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Non-hazardous
50a. fucton v.t boiler 6 hp, nb61794 gas 1991. 50a secondary low cutoff manual reset switch missing in boiler control panel, replace switch.50b blow down line leakage noted: replace defective blow down valves
Feb 23, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
1650. fulton v.t boiler, 15ho nb72438 gas 1996. 16 nyc dob boiler inspcert not posted in boiler room. boiler jurisdictional # not displayed.40 boiler room dirty & congested. clean boiler room & remove dangerous
Feb 23, 2008 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
18ab50, fulton vt boiler 6 hp nb45294 gas 1984. 18ab corroded & leaking hand holes. clean & re-gasket openings. 50 steam pressure gauge dialrange is 0-16 ospi. install a replacement steam pressure gauge
Feb 23, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
36. reimers electric miniature hp stop blr. 20 lw. (36) refrenced highpressure electric steam boiler is not registered on the dob database. respondent must obtain a "signed off" 900a & schedule c application
Feb 23, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Non-hazardous
50. fulton v.t boiler, 15hp nb 73659 gas 1995. 50 air compressor motordrive shaft not protected in the boiler room. install machine guard for code compliance.
Feb 16, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50. fucton v.t boiler,15hp,nb82750 gas 1998 (50) dial glass missing onsteam pressure gauge replace defective gauge.
Feb 16, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
48b/50. 1991-fulton nb #62567. 50)repair damaged caseing around the top handhole.
May 3, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Bq9/1996 fulton n.b. 76359
Apr 24, 2006
Resolve
Hazardous
Bq9,36,32a/miniture blr rimers electric n.b. 3659
Apr 24, 2006 · Penalty $850
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Bq9,43b,50b,36,50a,50c/1991 fulton n.b#62216/50a-boiler rm door made of wood/50b-add slow opening valve to the bottom blow down line/50c-wood studs exposed in boiler rm
Apr 24, 2006 · Penalty $680
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Non-hazardous
Fulton v.t. boiler,15hp,nb73659,gas-fired,1995.50a-improper arrangement of blowdown valves on the referenced boiler.install screw-type angle gate valve at the discharge end of the blowdown line.
Jun 23, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
5oa,50b.fulton v.t. boiler,20hp,nb68930,gas-fired,1999.50a-fresh air intake duct to burning resting on the gas fuel train.re-position duct system clear of the gas supply piping.50b-improper arrangement of blowd
Jun 23, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a,50b.fulton v.t. tbls blr,20 hp,nb62567,gas,1991.50a-no discharge pipe on the safety valve.50b-improper arrangement of blowdown valves.inspec. screw-type gate valve at the discharge end of the blowdown line.
Jun 23, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50.fulton v.t. boiler,10hp,nb65253,gas-fired,1992.50-improper arrangement of blowndown valves.inspec. screw -type angle gate valve at the discharge end of the blowdown line.
Jun 23, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
48a,b.50.fulton v.t. boiler,10hp,nb73511,gas fired,1995.48a,b- dirty and leaking gauge glass.50-improper arrangement of blowdown valves on the referenced boiler.inspec. screw - type angle gate valve at the disc
Jun 23, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a,50b,50c,50d,32a,38,bq9,36.1994 fulton n.bo 69201.50a-threaded ends on safety valve pipe down.50b-hole in wall above door.50c-reverse the valves on the bottom blow down so that the quick closing valve is clo
Jun 23, 2004 · Penalty $430
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Non-hazardous
32a,34b,50a,32b,38.1991 fulton natl bo 61794.50a-add a blow opening valve to the bottom blow down line.
Jun 23, 2004
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Non-hazardous
1984 fulton natl. bd 45294 11a> add a slow opening valve on the bottomblowdown 50a wire a manual reset control in for the low water cut off.50b guard all machinery.
Jun 23, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Bq9,32a,11a,36,48b,50.reimor miniature natl bo 3659.50-provide a ball cock valve on the pressure gauge.
Jun 23, 2004 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
44c,50.fulton vert. tbls. blr.,15hp,nb82750,gas-fired,1998.50-improper arrangement of blowdown valves on the referenced boiler.install screw-type angle gate valve at the discharge end of the blowdown line.
Jun 23, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50a,50b.fulton v.t. boiler,20hp,nb83778,gas-fired,1999.50a-secondary low water cut off manual reset switch not fully connected.50b-improper arrangement of blowdown valves on the referenced boiler.install screw
Jun 23, 2004
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: 1925
Floors: 16
Residential units: —
Building area: 177,975 ft²
Lot area: 12,491 ft²
Zoning: M1-9A
Community board: 105
Council district: 3
Block / lot: 789 / 9
Assessed value: $9,360,900
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 257 West 39 Street

Who owns 257 West 39 Street?

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

Does 257 West 39 Street have violations?

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

Is 257 West 39 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 39 Street built?

City records list 1925 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.