28 West 38 Street
Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00839-0063Map
Owner of record: 26-30 West 38 St Owners Corp
28 West 38 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10018. It has 22 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is 26-30 West 38 St Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 43
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 5
- 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.
Apr 29, 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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as required(lightg fixture(s) present). at front areaway
Oct 2, 2017
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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 43
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection apartments 2w, 3w, and 4w has suffered significant damage to walls from a leaking exterior pipe. (peeling/cracked plaster and water stains)
Dec 16, 2019
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 elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 29, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 29, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 2, 2005
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
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
Sep 17, 2003
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 10, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p6175
Aug 1, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - 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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p6175
May 27, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p6176
May 27, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Jan 29, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Apr 7, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Jan 14, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances. at the time of inspection exposure 1 north elevation observed crack window pane at 8th fl. remedy:maintain building exterior walls/facade an
Aug 6, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,4,24,50a,50b. 50a-install spill switch; 50b-remove combustible materials from boiler area. correct violating conditions and submnit a certificate of correction.
Dec 19, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,15,42,50a,50b,50c,50d. 50a-remove all storage in boiler room; 50b-re-gasket rear door for boiler to chamber; 50c-fresh air vent can not go to next room; 50d-seal up vent to rear room; correct violating
Dec 19, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: at time of inspection no detail at all for construction of the construction fence(framing,attachment to bldg,plywood to 2x4)the fence is 2dt out
Jun 26, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3307.7.3 viewing panels shall be 12 inches by 12 inches viewing panels shall be provided in solid fences erected on or after 7/1/13 at a rate one every 25 feet. noted: at time of inspection fence permit
Jun 26, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3307.7.2 gates shall be sliding or swing into areas not accessible to the public. noted: at time of inspection the gates swing out to the sidewalk(sidewalk os open to the public). remedy: comply w/code.
Jun 26, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.5.3 pswo (suspended scaffold) training for suspended scaffold supervisors at a minimum have completed a department approved training program or course that is at least 32 hours long. noted: at time of insp
Apr 9, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintained defect noted : all lights wereout at time of inspection remedy : maintain sidewalk shed
May 1, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary construction for (a) sidwalk shed remedy : obtain a permit or remove shed
May 1, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Habing installed an awning without a permit. having installed a sign without a permit. remedy: remove illegal work.
Nov 18, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit (sidewalk shed) noted installation of a sidewalk shed in front of premises encompassing 26 28 30 32 west 38 street without obtaining a permit (shed is approx 75' long 16' high and 10'
Nov 15, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | $1,450,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| May 28, 2026 | $1,970,433 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 12
- Residential units
- 22
- Building area
- 55,870 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,937 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-9A/R12
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 839 / 63
- Assessed value
- $7,466,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139635, last renewed Apr 30, 2026.
Questions about 28 West 38 Street
Who owns 28 West 38 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 26-30 West 38 St Owners Corp.
Does 28 West 38 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 28 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 28 West 38 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 28 West 38 Street?
It has 22 residential units and 24 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.