111 East 38 Street
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 8 recorded HPD violations, above the Murray Hill average of 4.9.
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How 111 East 38 Street's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 282 buildings in this neighborhood, 79 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 111 East 38 Street report
| Total units | 16 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 4 |
| Year built | 1865 |
| Gross area | 15,035 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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111 East 38 Street event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 Hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) Mdl And 28 Rcny §25-171: Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing Doors That Is Missing Or Defective Hinges In The Entrance Located At Apt 3A, 2Nd Story, 1St Apartment From East At South | Not Complied With |
| 10/01/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 2007 Adm Code Remove Device Preventing Door From Being Self-Closing Hook And Latch Installed At The Building Front Entrance Door At Basement | Violation Closed |
| 10/01/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 Hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) Mdl And 28 Rcny §25-171: Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing Doors That Is Missing Or Defective Hinges In The Entrance Located At Apt 5B, 4Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From North At East | Violation Dismissed |
| 04/13/2006 | B | Reissued | § 27-2050 Adm Code Seal In Open Position The O.S.Y. Valve Of The Sprinkler System In Accordance With The Rules And Regulations Of This Department Cellar Front | Violation Dismissed |
| 09/20/2023 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 Hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) Mdl And 28 Rcny §25-171: Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing Doors That Is Missing Or Defective Hinge At Public Hall Stairs Fire Door Door Leading To Basement At Public Hall, 1St Story | Violation Closed |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2026 | General – Janitor/Super | Non Emergency | Close | 3A |
| 04/29/2026 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Immediate Emergency | Close | 3A |
| 04/29/2026 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Emergency | Close | 3A |
| 04/29/2026 | Unsanitary Condition – Sewage | Emergency | Close | 3A |
| 04/29/2026 | Paint/Plaster – Wall | Non Emergency | Close | 3A |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Wall | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 04/30/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 04/30/2026 | Unsanitary Condition | Sewage | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 04/30/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 04/30/2026 | General | Janitor/Super | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 | 1703553 | Closed | 7R | 09/10/2025 |
| 10/27/2023 | 1652111 | Closed | 86 | 11/02/2023 |
| 09/06/2023 | 1647449 | Closed | 86 | 09/07/2023 |
| 08/29/2023 | 1646891 | Closed | 1Y | 09/01/2023 |
| 08/28/2023 | 1646768 | Closed | 7J | 08/29/2023 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 02/21/2024 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | Aeuhaz1-Fail To Certify Class 1 None | Failure To Certify Correction On Immediately Hazardous (Class 1) Ecb Violation | 12/05/2024 |
| 01/10/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Aeuhaz1-Fail To Certify Class 1 None | Failure To Certify Correction On Immediately Hazardous (Class 1) Ecb Violation |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 | 39159756H | Active | At The Time Of Inspection, No Access To Verify Tampered, Removed Or Defaced Stop Work Order Post In Apartment 5-A, Job # M00840716. However, Failure To Certify Correction For Violation # 39098598P Issued On 11/ | $6,250 |
| 11/02/2023 | 39098598P | Active | Tampered With, Removed Or Defaced A Written Posted Stop Work Order., Comply With Code; Comply With Code | $12,500 |
| 09/01/2023 | 39093950M | Resolve | Job Does Not Conform To Dob Approved Plans, Conform Work To Approved Construction Documents/Amendments; Amend Plans | $0 |
| 02/06/2023 | 35646628X | Resolve | Work Without Permit:Note Observed During Inspection Renovation Work Being Done To Apartments 3A,3B,3C And 3D Of A Five Story Multiple Dwelling At The Subject Location Work Involve The Erection Of Partitions And | $1,250 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2022 | $10,300,000 | D1 | Murray Hill | |
| 11/13/2014 | $9,550,000 | D9 | Murray Hill |
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/02/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 02/02/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 04/03/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 02/24/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2025 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 03/26/2025 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2023 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Plumbing | Floor Number(s) 002 through 005 | Plumbing Filing In Conjunction With Alt Ii M00840716-I1 To Replace Bathroom And Kitchen Fixtures In Apartments 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D And 4B. And Address Violation #35646628X | Permit Issued | 10/06/2023 |
| 06/30/2023 | Initial Permit | Mechanical Systems | Floor Number(s) 002 through 005, Roof | Mechanical Filing In Conjunction With Alt Ii M00840716-I1 In Apartments 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D And 4B. And Address Violation #35646628X | Permit Issued | 06/30/2023 |
| 04/11/2023 | Initial Permit | Plumbing | Floor Number(s) 002 through 005 | Plumbing Filing In Conjunction With Alt Ii M00840716-I1 To Replace Bathroom And Kitchen Fixtures In Apartments 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D And 4B. And Address Violation #35646628X | Permit Issued | 04/11/2023 |
| 03/17/2023 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Floor Number(s) 002 through 005 | Re-Laminate The Existing Partitions And Replace Existing Bathroom And Kitchen Fixtures At Apartments 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D And 4B.- Proposed Interior Renovation- Violation #35646628X | Permit Issued | 03/17/2023 |
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