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38 Convent Ave

Manhattan, NY 10027Company-ownedBBL 1019690012BIN 1059609
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1905
Floors2
Units1
Building Area83,619 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassE7
Market Value$16.4M

38 CONVENT AVE is a property located at 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage. The building was constructed in 1905. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 83,619 square feet on a 21,814 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $16.4M. It last sold for $48M on Apr 8, 2016. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 35 building permits on record (21 active). There are 20 violations on record (0 currently open). 5 docketed judgments 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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156records on file

Completed in 1905, 38 Convent Ave rises 2 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 83,619 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $16.4M, and assessed for tax at $7.4M. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 156 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 35 of its 156 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (29) and enforcement (22) 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 11.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 89 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 22% 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.

$16.4M of New York, written across 156 government filings.

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Property Details

Address38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027
Building TypeWarehouse - Self-Storage
E7
Year Built1905
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area83,619 sqft
Lot Size21,814 sqft
ZoningR7A
1019690012
1059609
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$16.4M
$7.4M
$387K
$48M
Last Sale DateApr 8, 2016

Building Permits

35 on record · 21 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 23, 2018Est. cost $1.8MJob #121975906-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 23, 2018Job #121975906-02
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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 23, 2018Job #121975906-03

STRUCTURAL

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Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 16, 2018Est. cost $1KJob #123074626-01

FPP

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AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 7, 2017Job #123074626-01-01

OT

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Violations

20 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 5 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2016Ticket #035134778M
PERFORMED UNLICENSED ELECTRICAL WORK
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 14, 2015Ticket #038232829L
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 14, 2015Ticket #038228901P
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 14, 2015Ticket #038219482P
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2002Ticket #0127448530
20020418Y
DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Nov 18, 2015#2024208

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

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ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 18, 2015#35134778M

UNLICENSED ELECTRICAL WORK. AT TIME OF INSPECTION MICHAL OBREBSKI OF VIP ELECTRIC,STATIONED IN ILLINOIS, COMMITED TO INSTALLING GENERAL WIR ING OF ALL ELECTRIC AT ABOVE LOCATION. HE DOES NOT WORK FOR APPLICATIO

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 18, 2015#35134777K

NO PERMIT POSTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION NO PERMIT POSTED FOR ELECTRICALAPPLICATION #2146347. RMDY: POST ELECTRICAL PERMIT.

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 5, 2015#35132773Y

3307.7.7 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONSTRUCTION FENCE.NOTED @ TIME OF INSPECTION CONSTRUCTION FENCE LEANING OUTWARD ON W 129 ST SIDE.FENCE PANELS DETACHED IN SEVERAL PLACES.SCREWS STICKING OUT ON CONVENT AVE SIDE.VIE

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jul 28, 2015#35136965R

FAILURE TO POST DOT PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY SIDEWAKD CLOSING.NOTED:WORK IN PROGRESS VEI PERMIT #121975906 AND COMPLETELY CLOSED SIDEWALK ON CONVENT AVE AND NO DOT PERMIT POSTED.REMEDY: POST DOT PERMIT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 was constructed in 1905. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 83,619 sqft.

Are there building permits at 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 35 building permits on record, with 21 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Aug 23, 2018.

Does 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 20 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 9 DOB, 11 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 38 CONVENT AVE?

38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has an assessed market value of $16.4M and a total assessed value of $7.4M (land: $387K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 38 CONVENT AVE last sold?

38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 last sold for $48M on Apr 8, 2016. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 38 CONVENT AVE?

38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 is zoned R7A. 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 38 CONVENT AVE?

38 CONVENT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 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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