Manhattan • Office

10 East 38 St

Manhattan, NY 10016Company-ownedBBL 1008670064BIN 1017223

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1916
Floors11
Units11
Building Area57,938 sqft
ZoningC5-2
ClassO6
Market Value$7.6M

10 EAST 38 ST is a property located at 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1916. It has 11 floors and 11 units. The building area is 57,938 square feet on a 4,938 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-2. The assessed market value is $7.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 184 building permits on record (128 active). There are 70 violations on record (20 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $2,300 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

525records on file
81Energy Star

Completed in 1916, 10 East 38 St rises 11 stories over New York. Public records put it at 11 units and 57,938 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.4M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 525 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 184 of its 525 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (146) and enforcement (76) trail well behind. 20 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 81, with a site energy-use intensity of 51.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 266 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% permit, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.6M of New York, written across 525 government filings.

Property Details

Address10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016
Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use
O6
Year Built1916
Floors11
Total Units11
Building Area57,938 sqft
Lot Size4,938 sqft
ZoningC5-2
1008670064
1017223
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.6M
$3.4M
$1.9M

Building Permits

184 on record · 128 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 17, 2025Est. cost $1Job #M00832578-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 21, 2025Est. cost $1Job #M00832578-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 5, 2024Est. cost $118KJob #M00831310-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Sep 24, 2024Est. cost $1Job #M00832578-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 1, 2024Est. cost $118KJob #M00831310-I1

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Violations

70 on record · 20 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,300
Judgments · 5 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000789066L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2023Balance $1,000Ticket #014018442Z
ELECTRICAL LIGHTING HAZARDS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2010Ticket #036011829J
FAIL FILE REPORT CERTIFY EXIT DIRECTION SIGNS CONNECT TO EMERG POWER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2005Ticket #0142498144
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 2, 2004Ticket #010827378H
FIRE
DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 1, 2023#2742294
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 16, 2021#2548612
DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 5, 2019#2339295

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 15, 2017#2201962

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 21, 2015#1997445

+ 65 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 was constructed in 1916. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 11 floors and 11 units. The building area is 57,938 sqft.

Are there building permits at 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 184 building permits on record, with 128 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jun 17, 2025.

Does 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 70 violations on record, with 20 currently open. Breakdown: 57 DOB, 13 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,300. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 10 EAST 38 ST?

10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 has an assessed market value of $7.6M and a total assessed value of $3.4M (land: $1.9M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 10 EAST 38 ST?

10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 is zoned C5-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 10 EAST 38 ST?

10 EAST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10016 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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