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138 East 50th Street

Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01304-7502Map

Owner of record: 50 Lex Development LLC

138 East 50th Street is a condominium built in 2017 in Manhattan, 10017. It has 124 residential units across 63 floors. The owner of record is 50 Lex Development LLC. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on June 16, 2025. 5 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 16, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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 · 9

  • A

    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 16, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at cellar

    Aug 12, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at cellar

    Aug 12, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 5 sty northwest apt 5r lonardo. , section '' ''

    Apr 16, 1992 · Apt 5R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing 101.

    Jul 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Jul 23, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • 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

    Dec 1, 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

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 16, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit acceptable required cycle9a report of critical exam documenting condition of exterior wall&appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control917497.submit acceptable required technical report

    Dec 2, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.note:all the time of my inspection of a 63 story building at 7th flr level,construction work in progress.i observed workers worki

    Mar 11, 2017 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit-climbing formwork.note:at the time of my inspection of a 63 story building at 7th flr level approximately 125ft in height,construction work in progress,i observed a climbing.formwork syste

    Mar 11, 2017 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work contrary to variance.note:at the time of inspection of a 63 storybuilding at 7th flr level,construction work in progress.i observed cran(tower)being use for debris removal.review of variance permit for dai

    Mar 11, 2017 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3307.4/flagperson.note:at the time of inspection of a 63 story building at 7th flr level,construction work in progress.i observed during crane operation which consist of removing rebar case of deck of buildin

    Mar 11, 2017 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 15, 2018 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 15, 2018 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2010 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2010 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2008 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2008 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2008 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 3, 2008 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 5R

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2006 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 11, 2006 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2005 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2005 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2004 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2004 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2004 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 4, 2003 · Apt 4R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Condominium (RM)
Year built
2017
Floors
63
Residential units
124
Building area
188,559 ft²
Lot area
11,892 ft²
Zoning
C6-4.5
Community board
106
Council district
4
Block / lot
1304 / 7502
Assessed value
$38,588,405
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #144782, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.

Questions about 138 East 50th Street

Who owns 138 East 50th Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 50 Lex Development LLC.

Does 138 East 50th Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 138 East 50th 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 50th Street built?

City records list 2017 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 138 East 50th Street?

It has 124 residential units and 125 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.