Alteration filingSep 8
DOB filing M01227475-I1
Alteration filing at 223 West 38 Street
Recorded as completed$5,000 recorded cost
Open filing Building record · BIN 1014478
223 West 38 Street
223 West 38 Street, Manhattan, NY 10018
A consolidated, filing-by-filing view of DOB records matched to this building identifier. The current snapshot links 2 independently sourced records, including 0 that are not recorded as completed, closed or withdrawn.
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BUILDING RECORD · BIN 1014478
223 West 38 Street
Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan
A consolidated public-record view · updated Sep 8, 2026
- DOB filings
- 2
- Active-status
- 0
- Recorded addresses
- 1
A building-level summary of matched filings, active-status records and published identifiers.
Matched filings2
Open or active-status records0
First included filingMay 16, 2025
Latest recorded changeSep 8, 2026
The lot
What is already here?
The lot holds a 2-story other built in 1924, on a 19,297 sq ft lot.
- Floor 2Nothing on record
- Floor 1Street levelStreet level. The lot is recorded as public facilities and institutions.
- Street levelPublic facilities and institutions
- Above the southern skylineFrom about floor 56 — the tallest thing within 60 m to the south is 165.3 m
- Built
- 1924
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 0
- Building type
- Other
- Land use
- Public facilities and institutions
- Zoning district
- M1-9A/R12
- Lot area
- 19,297 sq ft
- Building area
- 48,023 sq ft
Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 12, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not any single filing. When the rest of New York went up
Violation record
Are there open violations here?
The Department of Buildings has 4 open notices on record for this building, out of 33 notices on file; the most recent was issued Nov 14, 2025.
- Low pressure boiler
Issued Nov 14, 2025 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
- Low pressure boiler
Issued Sep 23, 2024 — VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
- Residential elevator periodic
Issued Jun 1, 2016 — FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
1 further open notice is on file. Open the source dataset for the full list.
Open means the agency has not recorded a resolution, which is not the same as the problem still existing. What a violation is, and what it is not. From NYC Department of Buildings, DOB Violations (3h2n-5cm9), accessed Sep 14, 2026.
What is recorded here
Multiple filings, one stable building identifier.
New York City's Building Identification Number helps connect filings that may use different application numbers or describe different scopes of work. The records below are grouped because they publish BIN 1014478. They should not be read as a single construction project unless the underlying filings say so.
The matched set includes 2 alteration filing. Its latest status categories are 2 recorded as completed. Each filing page preserves its own status, dates, scope and source identifier.
- First included filing
- May 16, 2025
- Latest recorded change
- Sep 8, 2026
- Highest proposed story count
- Not stated
- Highest proposed unit count
- Not stated
Highest recorded values may come from different filings and must not be combined into one proposed project. Open the individual filings below for their exact scope. Values outside the publication's conservative data-quality bounds are withheld pending source review.
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Recorded history
What has happened at this address?
Every dated event the city has published for this building, from all 2 matched filings, in the order it was recorded. A date marks what entered the public record, not what happened on site.
- Alteration filed01
Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed to include storage. Filing M01227475-I1.
- Permit recorded for alteration02
DOB lists a first permit date for M01227475-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration filed03
Installation of a Pipe Scaffold. Filing M01228161-I1.
- Permit recorded for alteration04
DOB lists a first permit date for M01228161-I1. That is not by itself confirmation of activity on site.
- Alteration signed off05
DOB recorded a sign-off for M01227475-I1.
- Alteration now completed06
The latest status recorded for M01227475-I1 is “LOC Issued.”
- Alteration signed off07
DOB recorded a sign-off for M01228161-I1.
- Alteration now completed08
The latest status recorded for M01228161-I1 is “LOC Issued.”