155 East 38 Street
BBL 1008947502Murray Hill-Kips Bay · Manhattan
Floors
20
Built
1960
Area
162.8ksf
Units
174
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Address
PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
- Property address
- 155 EAST 38 STREET
- Zip code
- 10016
- Neighborhood
- Murray Hill-Kips Bay
- Borough
- Manhattan
- Block & lot
- 00894-7502
Zoning & buildable
Lot 12,825 sf · C1-9 / R8B
- Zoning district
- C1-9 / R8B
- PLUTO building class
- RM
FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.
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PLUTO · owner of record
THE 155 CONDOMINIUM
- Ownership form
- Condo
- Condo
- 186 unit lots
- Last recorded sale
- None since 2000
Tenancy & use
PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
174residential units5 rent-stabilized · 3%
- Residential sq. ft.
- 127,098
- Commercial sq. ft.
- 35,688
- PLUTO class
- RM
Rent stabilization constrains repositioning — buy-outs typically required to convert stabilized units to market-rate.
Stabilization history on file — the year-by-year DHCR roll, peak unit count and trend are in the full report.
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PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
- Lot area
- 12,825 sf
- Dimensions
- 120.0 × 108.5 ft
- Position
- Mid-block · north side
- Front street
- E 38 ST
- D/F ratio
- 0.9 — shallow lot (atypical for NYC)
Financial
NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
- Total assessment
- $26.1M
- Land value
- $3.3M
- Exempt
- $193K($25.9M taxable)
- $/sf (implied)
- $160
Compliance
HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Significant violations
21 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 1 active DOB job
- HPD violations (24 months)
- 17
- DOB violations (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (24 months)
- 11
- HPD complaints (open)
- 0
- DOB jobs (24 months)
- 2
$2.1M in alteration permits over last 24 months
Provenance
Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
| Source | What it covers | Last refresh |
|---|---|---|
| PLUTO | NYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baseline | Jul 9, 2026 |
| ACRIS | NYC DOF · deed + mortgage history | Jul 9, 2026 |
| HPD | Housing Preservation & Development · violations + complaints | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DOB | Department of Buildings · violations + permits | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DHCR | Rent Stabilization roll (through 2024) | Jul 9, 2026 |
| LPC | Landmarks Preservation Commission · landmark status | not loaded |
| Footprint | NYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygons | not loaded |
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.