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
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 · 9
- 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 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 5 sty northwest apt 5r lonardo. , section '' ''
Apr 16, 1992 · Apt 5R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 - 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 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
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.