42 West 38 Street

Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00839-0070Map

42 West 38 Street is an office building built in 1916 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Elo Capital, LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 56
ECB violations: 36
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 56

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 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 - active
Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Nov 5, 2018
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2018
Dob violation - resolved

Show 40 more ↓

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2018
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2018
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
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 19, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Sep 15, 2005
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 12, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 17, 2002
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5940
Oct 17, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5940
Jun 28, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5939
Jun 28, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5938
Jun 28, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Feb 24, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5938
May 28, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5939
May 28, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 28, 1999
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5940
May 28, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)renew all fire & water damaged parts file necessary permits & building notice with this dept cease use until a complete inspection is made by a member of this dept
May 17, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
51-reshackle car counterwright drum cables
Jan 23, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
51-reshackle car counterwright drum cables
Jan 23, 1989
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 36

Class - 2
Observed on the ground floor in la mira having a jim cap on waste line. sprinkler head painted. in food court having open waste line which is contrary to code refer to pc code sections 707.1 and 301.3, repair a
Dec 4, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Hoist machine brake maintenance tag expired provide. maintenance log up date missing provide. communication defective repair.
Jan 5, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Hoist machine brake maintenance tag expired provide. maintenance log up date missing provide. communication defective repair. pit light defective repair.
Jan 5, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Found plunger of door restrictor missing. door restrictor is not working. cease used. replace the plunger, repair and adjust. re-inspection is required. elevator controller in the elevator machine room dirty. c
Mar 22, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted this construction documents @ job site @ time of insp. permit# m00010692 expires 11/7/2018. immediately make safe. rem: provide approved accepted construction documents.
Jun 15, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#802224. remedy: submit requirement technical report
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failuer to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Apr 21, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Wor w/o permit-at suites 701 & 703 construction of sheet rock walls. hung ceiling not as per code rs-standards & lighting & electrical work.stop all work. remedy:file obtain construction & electrical permits.
Jun 14, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
66o02,16h10. 66-clean pit 16-hoistway doors on floors 11,7,6,5,3 end basement repair
Jul 13, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
66o02,16h10. 66-clean pit 16-hoistway doors on floor 11,7,5,6,3 base ment repair
Jul 13, 2004
Resolve

Show 26 more ↓

Hazardous
73x11-54r10-restore elevator to proper working order cease use untill item 54 r has been complied with disconnected switch illegal properly install. call 1696-248-8738 when car is returned to service reinspect
Oct 5, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73 # #, entire device removed without premit: remedy file for premit and have sign off (b73).
Jun 6, 2001
Resolve
Non-hazardous
49 l 10, 31 q 3, 37 r 9, 53 m 7, 57 z 9, 18 q 3, 46 u 13, 48 u 13, 11 q 3, 33 w 6, 33 m 7, 33 o 9, cease use until drum count weight cable are renewed-call 2123128738 before returning to service 37-jumper on bu
Jun 6, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
61l10 3x11 37g9 35o2 74u5 50y14 50#9 46u13 48u13 49u13 1x11 57o2 58o2 59o2 74o2 57p17 cease use until toil rope is removed call 212-312-8738 before returning to service 3 outside emergency communication
Jun 6, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
29 q 3, 56 x 11, 50 # 9, 74 o 2, 35 # 9, 74 m 7, 75 u 5, 50 y 14, 30 i 11, 50 # 9, 46 u 13, 48 u 13, 49 u 13, 01 x 11, 57 o 2, 58 o 2, 59 o 2, 31 q 3, 47 i 10, 3 x 11, 29-in pit 50-noise 74-top car 35-equipment
Jun 6, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall noted: multiple installation of ac units @ various windows -north elevation. remedy: make area safe, obtain require permit, maintain as per code.
Feb 2, 2001
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75b05,50y14,74o02,05b01,14i10,02l11,15h11,57o02. 74-o-02 clean top of car 05-b-01 adjust car door speed. 15-h-11 repair basement door gibs.
Jan 30, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
75b05, 18m07,11q03,35r09,57o02. 18-m-07 provide interlock covers s/w doors. 35-r-09 remove none elev equipment from m/r.
Jan 30, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50#09,75b05,50y14,74o02,74x11,57o02,40b15.50#09 remove noise from drum main machine. 74o02 clean top of car. 74x11 repair s/w to of car. 40b15 shorter gov rope.
Jan 30, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain.defects are:skylights at stair a + b are broken (bulkhead area)walls at bulkhead stair a + b has vertical and diagonal cracks.rem:repair defects.
Dec 4, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this dept. purusant to rule r.c.n.y 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an amended re
Nov 17, 2000 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in inital ll10/80 report.remedy:file an am
Oct 10, 2000 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
73x11,50y14,74y02,48o02,49o02.73-restor device back to service.50-seal oil leak.74-clean oil top of car.
Sep 15, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50y11,74##,03v02,49o02,48o02.50y-repair oil leak.03v-the oil on top of elevator is leaking into the cab remove this condition.
Sep 15, 2000
Resolve
Hazardous
Filure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.u. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report. remedy:file an a
Aug 28, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building:defect is: a piece of plaster approx one foot is missing from ceiling are a 15 defective(+) minor water leakage noted on ceiling tiles from 4th floor area east side by a/c unit area
Aug 17, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
37a09 35m07 37d06 35o02 57o02 50f11 30i11 33m07 33l11 40h11 75b05 33m07 (37)remove jumper (35)provide fire extinguisher (37)secure wiring controller (30)repair hole shaftway basement.(33)provide perminent ladde
Jul 14, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
50#11 50y14 75b05 35o02 36m07 74o02 74m07 02l11 14m07 (50)remove vibration and noise from machine (50)seal main entrance (30)provide sign m/r door (74)clean oil top of car (74) provide light and guard top of ca
Jul 14, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
53b07 50#11 75b05 50y14 35m07 74o02 74m07 (53)provide more lighting m r.(50)remove noise main drum machine (35)provide all covers motor room.(74)clean oil top of car.(74)provide light and guard top of car.
Jul 14, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardousconditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an amended
Jul 14, 2000 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y 32-03b (5) ,indicating correction of hazardous conditions describeed in initial ll10/80 report. remedy; file a
Apr 13, 2000
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall noted: at east elevation : north corner between roof and 12th floor brick masonry cracked and displaced with mortar joints missing and/or open ,brick bulged and window
Mar 20, 2000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
5ol,75u, 50 eliminate excessive. 75 perform 5yr. test and tag governor74 proivde city id numbers on equipment as per code.
Oct 8, 1993
Resolve
Non-hazardous
15l,73#, 15 wire needed top and bsmnt. 73 perform 5yr. test properl tag device and file elv. 3 form.
Jan 7, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
08v,28h,73h,73o,74m. 73a perform 5yr. test properly tag device and file elf. 3 form. 74 capacity plates.
Jan 7, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain.
Aug 15, 1988
Resolve

Complaints

General
Janitor/super
Jul 28, 2018 · Apt 1001
Close

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: 1916
Floors: 12
Residential units: —
Building area: 66,577 ft²
Lot area: 6,123 ft²
Zoning: M1-9A/R12
Community board: 105
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 839 / 70
Assessed value: $2,970,450
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 42 West 38 Street

Who owns 42 West 38 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elo Capital, LLC.

Does 42 West 38 Street have violations?

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

Is 42 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 42 West 38 Street built?

City records list 1916 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.