108 East 38 Street, Manhattan
A 1930 elevator apartment building on East 38 Street with 10 open violations on record across city enforcement files.
108 East 38 Street is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1008930082). The property is zoned R8B, on a 8,838 sq ft lot, with 24 floors and 146 residential units. It was built in 1930. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 10 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 1008930082 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Manhattan — Community District 6 |
| Neighborhood | Murray Hill-Kips Bay |
| ZIP code | 10016 |
| Zoning district | R8B |
| Building class | D6 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings |
| Lot area | 8,838 sq ft |
| Floors | 24 |
| Residential units | 146 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| FAR | 12.55 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Historic district | Murray Hill Historic District |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 6 open Department of Buildings violations
- 4 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
- Façade safety filing status: UNSAFE (latest filing 2025-01-30)
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
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- Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
- Recorded ownership & last sale
- Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
- LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
- Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
- Climate projections for this lot
- Open permits & construction pipeline
- Distress signal convergence
- Air rights & transferable development rights
- Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.