38 West 57 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01272-0063Map
Owner of record: Lefrak Sbn Limited Partnership
38 West 57 Street is an office building built in 1972 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is Lefrak Sbn Limited Partnership. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 221
- ECB violations
- 50
- HPD complaints
- 5
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 221
- Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Failure to correct swarmp conditions
Aug 1, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 7, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9c unsafe report filed
Feb 5, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Sprinkler none
Failed to file final sprinkler report by july 1, 2019
Nov 12, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
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- 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 - 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 - 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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 29, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 19, 2019
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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 6, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 50
- Class - 1
28-323.1 failure to maintain parking structure in safe condition. note: at the time of inspection observed, spalling concrete exposed re-bar from beam and slabs. crack beam, rusted steel/pipe elements and deter
Nov 22, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
A.c.27-929.1,failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100' or more in he
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. ac 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full systemof automatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office bldg 100 feet or more in
Nov 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system of automatic sprinklers and file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office building 100 feet or more in he
Mar 30, 2021 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 27-929.1 failure to complete the installation of a full system ofautomatic sprinklers & file a final sprinkler report prepared by a registered design professional in an office bldg 100 feet or more in heig
Sep 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take and provide safety measures sidewalk shed netting where required to protect and ensure public safety .documented unsafe facade. the technical report (fisp 3)filed unsafe facade by pe/ra on
Feb 27, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take and provide safety measures: sidewalk shed, netting etc. where required. to protect and ensure public safety from documented unsafe facade. the technical report (fisp 3 notification) filed unsaf
Jan 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Violation of discretionary zoning conditions on privately owned publicspace.noted:at time of inspection at 56 street entrance of through block arcade drinking/dwelling establishment known as "benihana"with(6)ta
Jul 6, 2018 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit.at time of inspection noted:(2)illuminated business accessory signs approx size 18"x6'copy on sigh "benihana"(1)illuminated business accessorys on approx size 2'x8' for "benihana"also one
Jul 6, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by cons operations noted:on active jobsite under app 121995902 work on 18th fl work on interior scaffold approx 5'high lost balance tipping scaffold into pla
Jul 31, 2014 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: exit doors in cellar obstructed by parked vehicles. remedy: remove obstructions.
Nov 19, 2013 · Penalty $530
Resolve - Class - 2
1011.1:failure to provide exit sign where required for exits & exit doors. noted:eating,driking establishment "benihana"on mezzanine level having no exit sign over exit door at exit corridor next to bathrooms f
May 22, 2012
Resolve - Class - 3
1024.1.2.2:failure to provide required design of capacity sign. noted:eating,drinking establishment "benihana" having on first flr posted capacity sign contrary to bc1024.1.2.2 design. rem:conform sign to code.
May 22, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit door noted exit doors not opening when attempting to inspect doors and passageway doors sealed from other end of garage rem: remove obstruction exit door must be able to ope
Nov 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
(misc)bc3313.1storage and use of combustible gases-upon inspection observed water proofing work using propane orch in progress on the roof.@time of insp no fdny permit for use of combustible gases available at
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. defects noted: exit door at northeast section for garage found with parked car in front of (said) door with ramp. exit doors for fire stair others at garage is
Nov 10, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit: illegal work noted: at building exit corridor whichis used with opened fire stair & wall for said corridor found with ac-sleeves & ac-units installed at said primary means of egress. full hei
Nov 10, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. defects noted: stress cracks @ beam below slab @ exit corridors sub cellar level & atvarious locations to waffle slabs,ceilings & walls at numerous flrs wi
Nov 10, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. defects noted: no fire stopping as per bc 712.3 where building fire stairs corridors & walls found with openings @ various locations including the missing
Nov 10, 2009 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner no fire stopping in electrical closets throughout bldg remedy: provide/ maintain fire stopping
Aug 14, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
33o07,85u15,84x10,10d06.33-clear smoke hole.85-install missing 5 year test tag.84-repair phone in cab.10-secure car door gibs.
Sep 7, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
44b02,05i11,10d06,06b01.44-clean rope gumk from gov. sheave and gov. jaws.05-replace car door astragals.10-secure car door gibs.01-adj.gate sw. to 1/2".
Sep 7, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
51#11,83m15,39m15,39d07,41b10.51-replace worn,deffective and rusted hoist ropes.85-install 5 year test tags.39-label circuit bracker box and disconnect 5w adjacent to motor room door and switch,marked "not ligh
Sep 7, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85u15,39d07,39z10,32b07.85-tag missing for 5 years tests.39-clear smoke hole.39-repair leak at motor room,ceiling and install drip pans and drains under all fluid piping.32-provide req. runby to cwt.
Sep 7, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85u15,34d07,58e10.85-install missing test tags for 5 year tests.34-clear smoke hole.58-eliminate bind in machine brake.
Sep 7, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
86,u,07 86 current two year test tag is missing from device is not tagged
Aug 18, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
39,d,06 39 fire extinguisher is not mandated to wall of machine room thru posing a tripping hazards
Aug 18, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83,t,07 #,d,06 83 device # 1p30184 is without city id tag on controller # fire extinguisher is not moninated on machine room wall
Aug 12, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
62##/ 60b07/ 36p07/ 62o02/ 37p07/ 62 - relocate pit light to a safer location 60 - provide adaquite lighting in pit 36 - provide 62- clean 37 - provide
Apr 21, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48l10/ 52q09/ 5b07/ 37m07/ 36p07/ 48 excessive crown near 52 - relocated air conditioning unit above main mach 55- provide 37 light guards 36 - provide
Apr 21, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37q06/ 37o02/ 39u16/ 38u16/ 3 4m07/ 34e09/ 34b07/ 62r07/ 62##/ 62o02/ 38t16/ 36p07/ 37- properly secure wiring in motor room 37 - clean 39 - city number 38 - tag 34 - proide stop swtich in secondary 3
Apr 21, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46l12. 46l12=inspection reveals multiple breaks on hoist rope replace ropes.
Apr 15, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
47h15- shorten governor rope.
Jun 9, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50d11,63o02. 50b11- bearng noise from machine repair bearing. 63o02- remove grease from comp sheave.
Jun 9, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36w06. 36w06 motor door properly secure with locking device.
Jun 9, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o12,35m12. 46o12- excessive grease containated ropes, replace ropes.35m12- replace electrical box cover in motor room ceiling.
May 17, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46o12 46002 excessive grease and contaminated ropes replace rope.
May 17, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
(hazardous) failure to safeguard public and property affected by con- struction operations. failure to provide a falgman or close the side- walk while lifting 20ft. long steel i-beams into position to erect a
Mar 16, 1999 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
63i73i 73-repair all damaged equipt due to car hitting motor room slab call 212-312-8738 before returning to service so a full insp. can be completed by this dept.
Apr 29, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a certificate of electrical inspection from the bureau of electrical control for the installation of emergency power to exit lights. failure to obtain a certificate of electrical inspect
Feb 2, 1998 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining a equipment use permit for a/c units located at 14&34 floors remedy obtain a equipment use permit from this department.
Aug 27, 1997 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining a permit for the a/c units located on 2nd floor roof. remedy: obtain a equipment use permit from this department.
Aug 6, 1997 · Penalty $175
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide emergency lighting facilities on tenant flr 18 within the bldg.failure to provide emergency power to lighting facilities on tenant flr 18 within the bldg.remedy:lighting and emergency power a
Jan 2, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46b
Apr 18, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46h.
Apr 10, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46m.
Apr 10, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46h.
Apr 10, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
03r,22d, 03- remove wood or file application and obtain permit & tested by inspector from this office
Jul 18, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Prohibited hardwar installed on secondary egress doors at mezzainine retail stor, exit door terminating at 1st fl arcade has keylocks. egress door at 2nd fl art gallery obstructed by verticle venetian blinds.
Apr 12, 1990
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Working on saturday on 29th fl choping concrete without a variance issued by this dept work on 29 fl east section. remedy: stop all work. obtain a variance from this dept to work.
Jan 20, 1990
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 6G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 1405
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 1405
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O4)
- Year built
- 1972
- Floors
- 36
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 712,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 40,166 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-3
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1272 / 63
- Assessed value
- $157,587,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 38 West 57 Street
Who owns 38 West 57 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lefrak Sbn Limited Partnership.
Does 38 West 57 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 38 West 57 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 38 West 57 Street built?
City records list 1972 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.