238 East 15th Street
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00896-0030Map
Owner of record: Synamon Global LLC
238 East 15th Street is an one-family home built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 1 residential unit across 5 floors. The owner of record is Synamon Global LLC. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 18 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 21
- 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 · 19
- 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 7, 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 12, 2025
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 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 16, 2024
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 15, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 29, 2023
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 2, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 8, 2022
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.
Mar 8, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 16, 2021
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.
Apr 16, 2021
Open — Info 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 4, 2019
Open — Info 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.
Oct 24, 2018
Open — Info 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.
Dec 6, 2017
Open — Info 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.
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition passage way erected at basement sty allowing passage to 238 e 15 st at east.
Sep 20, 1978
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition passage to 238 e 15 st erected at northeast of 2nd & 3rd sty.
Sep 20, 1978
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 4 class b rooms with passage erected to 238 e 15 st at 4 sty.
Sep 20, 1978
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 21
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
Work does not conform to approved construction documents two column ba ses under newly installed beam at cellar/bsmt are not founded in 24"x 32" concrete as per plans anchor bars are perpendicular to bearing wal l instead of parallel as shown on plans remedy: conform to plans and/o r amend plans
Apr 20, 2009
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 5, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 19, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 2, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Nov 20, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p29223
Dec 30, 1998
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(31) adjust floor stop's to eliminate tripping hazard
Oct 12, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Observed at cellar conveyor belt and make shift pully system consist wood timber in place,requested design drawings or manufacture specs from cp ohad azran,per bc3301.6,failed provide,created hazard to workers
Sep 5, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed at cellar boxpits,underpin work and conveyor belt for removal of soil,review soe drawings on site missing dob approval stamps,review of bis permit123751591 no details of soe work to commence,tr1 missin
Sep 5, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed exp4 existing stair case no longer in use and obstructed due to installation new floor steel work in progress,no other permanent staircase in place as stipulated in code notes spaces being added to an
Sep 5, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Gc failed to provide adjoining property protection when constructing a new roof bulkheadstop all work at roof level and provide required roof protection, sidewalk shed and access agreements. call cse for reinsp
Feb 16, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Upon request gc was unable to provide design drawings for observed temporary stairs at cellar, basement, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors.stop use of all temporary stairs (all floors) and provide design drawings wh
Feb 16, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to provide # of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 & 27-366 for sro use. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Apr 14, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o # 75590 which indicated convert. now 2,3,4,illegsly converted inyo sro rooms. remedy: dicontinue convert now 2,3,4 floors illegally converted into sro rooms. rem
Apr 14, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o # 75590 which indicates convert. now 2,3,4, fls illegally converted into sro rooms @ 2nd fl-5rooms,@ 3rd fl-5rooms, @ 4th fl-6rooms. remedy: discontinue illegal
Apr 14, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8. failure to provide fire escape system for sro use. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Apr 14, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system for sro use. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Apr 14, 2017
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of system of automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc902.1 & 27-954 for sro use. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Apr 14, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A4)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 8,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,788 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 896 / 30
- Assessed value
- $604,080
- Landmark / historic district
- Stuyvesant Square Historic District
HPD registration #137254, last renewed Aug 18, 2016.
Questions about 238 East 15th Street
Who owns 238 East 15th Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Synamon Global LLC.
Does 238 East 15th Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 238 East 15th 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 238 East 15th Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 238 East 15th Street?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.