21 West 37 Street
Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00839-0027Map
Owner of record: Big Apple W 37th, LLC
21 West 37 Street is a hotel built in 2007 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Big Apple W 37th, LLC. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 1 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 43
- ECB violations
- 40
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
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 · 7
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Mar 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 30, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 43
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 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 - 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
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 15, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 21, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 7, 2009
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 5, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 5, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 19, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 4, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 22, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 27, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 5, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 3, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 40
- Class - 3
Failure to post exterior wall condition certificate as required under 1rcny 103-04(f) remedy:post certificate on site(lobby)
Feb 2, 2023 · Penalty $500
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#814882. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted the followingcondition: security camera located at west hallway passage has water inside of its housing: ceiling adjacent to security camera @ west hall
Aug 30, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping as per section requirements.upon inspection as noted on active construction site there is an excessive amount of debris metal studs discarded sheetrock insulation and
May 27, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per code: uponinspection on active construction site up to 17th flr as noted there
May 18, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. upon inspection as noted on active construction site up to 17th flr there is an excessive amount of debris, empty boxes, metal studs bent and
May 18, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements upon inspection as noted on active const site up to 17th fl there was an excessive amount of debris and disguarded packaging boxes furniture
May 6, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements upon insp as noted on active construction site up to 17th fl there was an excessive amount approx 15 yds3 of debris disguarded sheetrock and bl
Apr 21, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail maintain bldg in compliant manner:lack emergency light for exits discharges & public corridors per code: upon inspection on active job site up to 17th fl as noted there was no lighting on the 16th & 15th
Apr 21, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post work permit on construction site: upon inspection as noted: on an active construction site up to 17th flr. there was no permit posted for elevator in bldg. remedy: post permit.
Apr 8, 2009
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements: upon inspection as noted: on active construction site up to 17th flr there was an excessive amount of debris & disguarded bldg material approx
Apr 7, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved plans work under app# 104612402.no plan present at time of inspection.men working at time of inspection.remedy: stop all work provide plans.
Feb 27, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec bc 3303.4 & 27-1018 misc viol: fail to maintain unobstructed public area/walkway to hoist free from materials & other const equipments. at the time of inspection a pipe scaffold & materials placed on the wa
Feb 25, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents& drawing not ed at time of insp two point suspended scaffold erected at roof of bldg west side does not conform to approved drawing drawing show a frame
Dec 17, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have site safety manager or coordinator present as requirednoted: at time of inspection on active job site with plumbing work in progress no site safety manager or coordinator was present on job site
Oct 30, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all person & property affected by construction operations. noted at time of inspection on active job site with plumbing work in progress,observed smoking refuse thru-out building site in vi
Oct 30, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. observed recent smoking refuse within construction site in violation of nyc fire code 1404.1. smoking refuse within construction
Oct 6, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and prop affected by const operationsnoted: at the time of insp. suspended scaffolding in rear of bldg w/2 men working approx. 12-15 flrs up outrigger beams show a deflection of
Oct 2, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have site safety manager on site. upon inspection no site safety manager present- job site active (cooperative hvac) plumbing andfacade panels in progress waited up to 35 minutes for site maganger.
Sep 8, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard public and property effected by construction operations noted upon inspection of place of occurence temporary electric lighting on flrs 5-9 are not installed by code exposing 2 wire system
Aug 12, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping. noted: upon inspection of the place of occurrence flr 12-15 construction debris throughout causing hazardous working conditions. remedy: provide housekeeping as per co
Jul 24, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. expired permit noted: construction equipment fence permit #104612402-01-eq-fn issued 12/17/07 has expired on 7/8/08. remedy: renew permit.
Jul 12, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Sec 27-1017c contractor sheds & shanti must be constructed of non combustable material at time of inspc there is 3 shantis on site 1 on fl #1 & 2 on fl #2 there is no proof of fire rating on lumber shantis are
Jun 4, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Sec 27-214 new bldg occupied w/o a valid tco/final eo purssant to 27-214 at time of inspc there is person/persons living in shanti at jobsite on fl #1 as noted inside shanti there is a bed w/ covers & pillows h
Jun 4, 2008 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10 as per rule 27-9-89 return car to service for propering
Jun 2, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
27-1009 (a) failure to provide handrail on stairwell upon inspection as noted the bldg is at roof lvl no handrail have been provided in many places from 4 fl to 17 fl creating hazardous conditions rem: stop all
Jun 2, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
27-1014 (b) no stand pipe system upon inspection construction of nb is in progress at time of inspection as noted the stand pipe system has been disconnected at the first floor and plumbers workinghg on the st
Jun 2, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
27-1014 (a) no elevator in readiness upon inspection construction of nb is in progress at time of inspection as noted the elevator is not in service that is not in readiness for fire dept use rem: stop all work
Jun 2, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
No guard rails. note at the time of inspection on active construction site there was no guard at the elevator shaft on 17flr and opening at roof section approx. 3'x5'. remedy: provide guard rails as per code.
Apr 22, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary exterior hoist. note at the time of inspection on active construction site building up to roof, exterior hoist erected at the rear of the job site from 1st flr to 17flr
Apr 22, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to protect roofs, roof outlets or skylights of adjoining property. note at the time of inspection on active construction site building up to the roof. there is no roof protection provided on adjacent bu
Apr 22, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
No toe boards. at the time of inspection no toe board was in the placeon 17th flr south elevator and elevation shaft. remedy: provide toe boards as per code.
Apr 22, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Safety netting damage/broken and missing. noted: at the time of inspection on active construction site was damage and broken, in some area'sthere was noted cables end also ripped and turned from cable. remedy:
Apr 22, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property upon insp. 2 workers working on(z point) suspended scaffolding front of 17 story bldg facade open notenclosed no over head protection for workers working on suspend scaffo
Apr 21, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to have site safety mnger present on site during construction operations. upon insp workers working on 2 point suspended scaffoldingworkers working in interior elevator shaft and throughout bldg no site
Apr 21, 2008 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
27-1069 no fdny permit for storing compressed(gases),as per required by the fire dept. at time of inspection oxygen & acetyline tanks are stored at 2nd flr of new bldg. no fdny permit is presented for stored an
Jan 23, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed overloaded as noted: active new constr.excessive amountsof material stored at top of sidewalk shed.there is no permit or desi gn drawing available for storage of material on top of sidewalk shed.
Oct 29, 2007 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Demolition w/o permit.noted:demolition of foundation wall at front right.dept record show no permit issued.demo affected sidewalk foundation & electric wiring for meter.remedy:stop all demolition except to make
Jun 2, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Mechanical demolition w/o permit.noted:escavator is used to demolish foundation wall at front right near to electric meter causing collapsedof wiring and sparks.remedy:stop all mechanical demo.obtain permits as
Jun 2, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Sec.27-597.questionable construction.noted:forming foundation wall installing 1/2 inch foam as backing for concrete against adjacent property which is inadequate & no design drawing at the back of foam is hole
Jun 2, 2007
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 7, 2014 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | $39,850,057 | Other hotels | 1 |
Building details
- Building type
- Hotel (H3)
- Year built
- 2007
- Floors
- 17
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 34,690 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,160 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-9A/R12
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 839 / 27
- Assessed value
- $7,459,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #144044, last renewed Dec 17, 2025.
Questions about 21 West 37 Street
Who owns 21 West 37 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Big Apple W 37th, LLC.
Does 21 West 37 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 21 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 21 West 37 Street built?
City records list 2007 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.