Manhattan • Condo

307 West 38 St

Manhattan, NY 10018Company-ownedBBL 1007620025BIN 1013643
Year Built1927
Floors20
Units37
Building Area225,464 sqft
ZoningC6-4M
ClassRC
Market Value$237K

307 WEST 38 ST is a property located at 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018. It is classified as a condo - commercial unit. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 20 floors and 37 units. The building area is 225,464 square feet on a 17,250 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-4M. The assessed market value is $237K. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 689 building permits on record (439 active). There are 411 violations on record (4 currently open). 39 docketed judgments carrying $20,075 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.

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1,586records on file
75Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 307 West 38 St rises 20 stories over New York. Public records put it at 37 units and 225,464 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-4M. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $237K, and assessed for tax at $107K. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,586 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 689 of its 1,586 records, fully 43%, fall under that one heading. Violation (411) and enforcement (248) trail well behind. 4 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 75, with a site energy-use intensity of 72.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 1,536 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 43% permit, 44 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.

$237K of New York, written across 1,586 government filings.

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Property Details

Address307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018
Building TypeCondo - Commercial Unit
RC
Year Built1927
Floors20
Total Units37
Building Area225,464 sqft
Lot Size17,250 sqft
ZoningC6-4M
ConditionAverage
1007620025
1013643
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$237K
$107K
$10K

Building Permits

689 on record · 439 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 21, 2026Est. cost $69KJob #M01413650-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 21, 2026Est. cost $69KJob #M01413650-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 2, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01389822-I1
SignDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed May 27, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #M01389822-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 26, 2026Est. cost $120KJob #M01301548-I1

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Violations

411 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$20,075
Judgments · 39 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2026Ticket #012179714H
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2026Ticket #012177878P
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Ticket #000926816J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $935Ticket #012157590H
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $935Ticket #012156698P
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

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SafetyEnergy Grade Ll33
DISMISSED
Issued Mar 6, 2026#VIO-FTP-EN-EGRDEA-202512-0001060

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER AD CODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 3, 2025#35693819K

REMOVAL OF PUBLIC PROTECTION FROM UNSAFE FACADE WITHOUT APPROVAL FROM THE DEPARTMENT. NOTES:-AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED THERE IS NO PUBLIC PROTECTION ALONG THE EXTERIOR FACADE THAT FILED UNSAFE. REMEDY:

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Nov 18, 2024#35684453K

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY DOB RECORDS.ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED:UNITS 1625 & 1626 ON THE 16TH FLOOR ARE ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED AS AN UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENT,KNOWN AS LANNA THAI BODYWOR

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ECBZoning
RESOLVE
Issued Nov 18, 2024#35684452Z

ILLEGAL USE IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENT,A PROHIBITED USE PER ZR 12-10 OPERATING IN A C6-4M ZONING DISTRICT ON THE 16TH FLOOR(UNITS 1626 & 1625)WITH 2 MASSAGE TABLES IN U

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SafetyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Oct 11, 2024#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202312-0015181

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a condo - commercial unit with 20 floors and 37 units. The building area is 225,464 sqft.

Are there building permits at 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 has 689 building permits on record, with 439 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 21, 2026.

Does 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 has 411 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 9 DOB Safety, 271 DOB, 131 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 has 39 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $20,075. 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 307 WEST 38 ST?

307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 has an assessed market value of $237K and a total assessed value of $107K (land: $10K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 307 WEST 38 ST?

307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 is zoned C6-4M. 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 307 WEST 38 ST?

307 WEST 38 ST, Manhattan, NY 10018 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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