438 West 45 Street
Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01054-0053Map
Owner of record: Clinton Associates
438 West 45 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10036. It has 30 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Clinton Associates. HPD has recorded 270 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2025. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 270
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 254
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 270
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bricks and mortar from 5th floor to parapet wall at south yard yard, 5th story
Nov 26, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
Jul 26, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints from the parapet to the basement at the west and rear exterior wall of the building , 5th story
Jul 26, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire apartment located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a proper seal at all accessible openings so as to prevent vandalism to the vacant apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a proper seal at all accessible openings so as to prevent vandalism to the vacant apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a proper seal at all accessible openings so as to prevent vandalism to the vacant apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide a proper seal at all accessible openings ,so as to prevent vandalism to the vacant apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the front exterior wall of the building from the parapet to the 1st story
Apr 5, 2024
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint the fire escape at the front of the building
Apr 5, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints from the parapet wall to the 4th story at the rear exterior wall of the building
Apr 5, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Apr 5, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ...door locked at basement
Apr 5, 2024
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post at public hall, 1st story
Feb 7, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at 2nd window from west at lower window sash in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance door
Jun 13, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock assembly at building entrance door
Jun 13, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash counter balance at east window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash counter balance at north window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass pane at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story
Jun 6, 2023
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash counter balance at east window in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2023 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance
Mar 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance , 1st story
Feb 22, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 22, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5r, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 5R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at public hall, 1st story
Dec 1, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt 4E
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 18, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit building entrance door , 1st story
Nov 18, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building front entrance , 1st story
Nov 14, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit building entrance door , 1st story
Nov 9, 2022
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- 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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.. work noted in apt 5e, east-1 apt, 5 sty. (1) erected closet w/full height partitions using metal studs & wood in rm n-1. (2) demo closet at eat, rm n-2, to offset door w/frame for access to
Mar 15, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Performing work required to be performed licensed master plumber without having obtained master plumbers licence location apt 3-r plumbing(minor direct replacement no gas involved)performed by maldonado jose, m
Jan 14, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 4W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 19, 2024 · Apt 5R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2023 · Apt 5R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 29, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Door to dumbwaiter
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 2, 2023 · Apt 4W
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 2, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 2, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Door/window
Door frame
May 19, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Door/window
Door
May 4, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2022 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 9,175 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,510 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1054 / 53
- Assessed value
- $518,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #114407, last renewed Nov 5, 2025.
Questions about 438 West 45 Street
Who owns 438 West 45 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Clinton Associates.
Does 438 West 45 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 270 housing violations at this property.
Is 438 West 45 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 43% of its 30 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 438 West 45 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 438 West 45 Street?
It has 30 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.