Manhattan • Office

38 East 63 St

Manhattan, NY 10065Company-ownedBBL 1013770045BIN 1040904

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1881
Floors5
Units1
Building Area6,712 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassO2
Market Value$3.2M

38 EAST 63 ST is a property located at 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065. It is classified as a office - fireproof (over 100k sq ft). The building was constructed in 1881. It has 5 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 6,712 square feet on a 1,807 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $3.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 13 building permits on record (8 active). There are 19 violations on record (0 currently open). 2 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

178records on file

Completed in 1881, 38 East 63 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 6,712 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 178 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 53 of its 178 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (27) and violation (19) 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 2017.

Read together — 30% inspection, 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.

$3.2M of New York, written across 178 government filings.

Property Details

Address38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065
Building TypeOffice - Fireproof (over 100K sq ft)
O2
Year Built1881
Floors5
Total Units1
Building Area6,712 sqft
Lot Size1,807 sqft
ZoningR8B
1013770045
1040904
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.2M
$1.5M
$716K

Building Permits

13 on record · 8 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 23, 2026Est. cost $9KJob #M01351622-I1
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 28, 2026Est. cost $9KJob #M01351622-I1
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 8, 2014Job #140239588-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 24, 2014Job #140239597-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 13, 2014Job #140239588-01-01

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Violations

19 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2018Ticket #037002067Y
FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL COOLING TOWER CERTIFICATION
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 16, 2005Ticket #0140789303
20050216Y
DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 15, 2017#2207472

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

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ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 20, 2017#37002067Y

FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000001982 HAS BEEN INSPECTED, TESTED, AND DISINFECTED AND THAT A MAINTENANCE PLAN HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED BY NOVEMBER 1,2016.REM:FILE ANNUAL

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DOB LegacyACC1
DISMISSED
Issued Nov 14, 2016#2106793

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Jun 27, 2016#2070044
DOB LegacyElevator
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 1, 2016#2064232

FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 was constructed in 1881. It is classified as a office - fireproof (over 100k sq ft) with 5 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 6,712 sqft.

Are there building permits at 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 has 13 building permits on record, with 8 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 May 23, 2026.

Does 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 has 19 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 has 2 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 EAST 63 ST?

38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 has an assessed market value of $3.2M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $716K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 38 EAST 63 ST?

38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 is zoned R8B. 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 EAST 63 ST?

38 EAST 63 ST, Manhattan, NY 10065 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 38 EAST 63 ST?

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