Manhattan • Warehouse

2138 1 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10029Company-ownedBBL 1017040001BIN 1081440

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1913
Floors13
Units4
Building Area257,400 sqft
ZoningM1-4
ClassE7
Market Value$49.4M

2138 1 AVE is a property located at 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage. The building was constructed in 1913. It has 13 floors and 4 units. The building area is 257,400 square feet on a 21,596 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-4. The assessed market value is $49.4M. It last sold for $267.4M on Dec 16, 2021. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 217 building permits on record (167 active). There are 87 violations on record (0 currently open). 9 docketed judgments carrying $8,850 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

533records on file

Completed in 1913, 2138 1 Ave rises 13 stories over New York. Public records put it at 4 units and 257,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $49.4M, and assessed for tax at $22.3M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 533 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 217 of its 533 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Violation (87) and inspection (81) trail well behind. No 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 2007.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 16.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 474 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 41% permit, 60 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.

$49.4M of New York, written across 533 government filings.

Property Details

Address2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029
Building TypeWarehouse - Self-Storage
E7
Year Built1913
Floors13
Total Units4
Building Area257,400 sqft
Lot Size21,596 sqft
ZoningM1-4
1017040001
1081440
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$49.4M
$22.3M
$770K
$267.4M
Last Sale DateDec 16, 2021

Building Permits

217 on record · 167 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 16, 2024Job #416011
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 18, 2024Est. cost $38KJob #M00807940-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 13, 2024Est. cost $1Job #M00703180-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 7, 2024Job #M00809120-P2

Installation of 5 jaw meter, 200AMP service switch, 1 set of 3/0 wires, electrical room at basement, riser perform by us for Dish Wireless Telecommunication & Dish 5G antenna electrical work at roof.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 14, 2023Est. cost $516KJob #M00686821-I1

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Violations

87 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$8,850
Judgments · 9 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $75Ticket #049055075Z
IMPROPER DISPOSAL - 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $450Ticket #049155316Z
FAIL TO CLEAN 18 INCH INTO STREET COMM MAN INDUSTRIAL MIXED USE 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $50Ticket #048654028Y
DIRTY SIDEWALK
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Balance $5,000Ticket #012155095L
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014117961Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 10, 2020#35520428H

FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35468002P ISSUED ON 02/03/20 & TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01.REMEDY:COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S

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DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 2, 2020#2473645

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 2, 2020#2473646

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Feb 3, 2020#35468002P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT THE LIFT ON THE NORTH SIDE THE(TIKED BOOTH)IN THE BRICK OF 2ND DAY FAILED & CAME DOWN ON A WORKER RESULTING IN A FATALITY THE

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Dec 21, 2019#35453607X

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE LIFT ON THE NORTH SIDE THE TIKET BOOTH IN THE BACK OF THE SECOND(BAY) FAILED & CAME DOWN ON A WORKER RESULTING IN A FATALITY.THE BACK 3 LIFTS IN BAY 2 SHALL CEASE USE UNTIL(ENCLOSURE)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 was constructed in 1913. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage with 13 floors and 4 units. The building area is 257,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has 217 building permits on record, with 167 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Apr 16, 2024.

Does 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has 87 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 61 DOB, 26 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $8,850. 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 2138 1 AVE?

2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 has an assessed market value of $49.4M and a total assessed value of $22.3M (land: $770K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2138 1 AVE last sold?

2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 last sold for $267.4M on Dec 16, 2021. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2138 1 AVE?

2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 is zoned M1-4. 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 2138 1 AVE?

2138 1 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10029 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.

How do I get a full property report for 2138 1 AVE?

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