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38 Sickles Street

MANHATTAN, NY 10040 BBL 1021740125 78 units · 5 floors · 1920

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Inwood
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 38 Sickles Street rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1920
6 or more units
78 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 38 Sickles 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

Neighborhood percentile
21th percentile

Out of 428 buildings in this neighborhood, 90 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
0.8%
No serious
violations
22.9%
Some violations
(1–9)
76.2%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Serious violations last 1–2 years

HPD found serious or dangerous conditions at this address recently — the strongest signal of problems ahead.

Hazardous violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as hazardous — things like mold, peeling lead paint, or broken heat.

Emergency violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as immediately dangerous — fires, raw sewage, no heat in winter.

Building characteristics
Total units78
Floors5
Year built1920
Gross area63,396 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

38 Sickles St, New York, NY 10040
40 Sickles St, New York, NY 10040
42 Sickles St, New York, NY 10040
44 Sickles St, New York, NY 10040
46 Sickles St, New York, NY 10040
Who's behind the building

38 Sickles Street's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Gvs Properties Iv, LLC
Address
31-10 37Th Avenue 500
Lic, NY 11101
Landlord portfolio

Other properties owned.

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