138 East 36 Street
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00891-0062Map
Owner of record: 138 Apt Corporation
138 East 36 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1916 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 31 residential units across 10 floors. The owner of record is 138 Apt Corporation. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on March 13, 2026. 1 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 36
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 3
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing ...hook and eye install at vestibule door , 1st story
Mar 13, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at basement
Mar 13, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - 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 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 36
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Oct 15, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2020
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, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 20, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 27, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Feb 25, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jan 13, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5929
Jan 5, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(21 & 24) clean oil off cables (51) provide cover for main power line
Dec 28, 1988
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide buffer spring in pit
Dec 28, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Oil leak at injector, coil plate corroaded and body drain on relief valve not piped down.correct violating condition and submit a certificate of correction.
Apr 26, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
No guard on oil pump. no manual reset low water cut off
Apr 17, 2020 · Penalty $312
Active - Non-hazardous
11q,18l,46 18-adjust interlocks contacts may remain open when 46-reshackle where necessary hoistway doors are closed.
May 22, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t,49t,33#,15l. 33 properly secure the overhead down.
Dec 14, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t,49t,40l.
Dec 14, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy #36005.premises legal occupancy states 3 apartments on 9 floor and 3 apartments 9b and 10b has been change to a duplex apartments.remedy:obtain a
Mar 1, 1995 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted a opening was made between apartment 9b &10b by removing a section of ceiling from 9b and floor pousts from 10b and adding a spual stair case.remedy:obtain approval and permit
Mar 1, 1995 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted.the fue roted wall ajection to public hallway from apartment 10a has been removed.remedy:obtain approval and permit for removing wall or return premises to least legal condition
Mar 1, 1995 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without apermit, work noted: at penthouse apartment a, parition and wall erected enlarging apartment and encloshing into hallway blocking entraance & exist to apartment 10b remedy: remove illegal con
Oct 25, 1994
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 27, 2012 · Apt 7A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2011 · Apt 7A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | $330,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | $825,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 10
- Residential units
- 31
- Building area
- 40,966 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,172 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 891 / 62
- Assessed value
- $4,183,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #117431, last renewed Sep 2, 2025.
Questions about 138 East 36 Street
Who owns 138 East 36 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 138 Apt Corporation.
Does 138 East 36 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 138 East 36 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 138 East 36 Street built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 138 East 36 Street?
It has 31 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.