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209 West 38 Street

417Records
15City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10018 · Neighborhood: Midtown-Times Square
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417 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 105 311 service requests, 65 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 61 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10018
Built1910
Floors12
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)209-219 W. 38 LLC
BBL1007880037
BIN1014480

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

38 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Outdoor Dining (13) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · Encampment (3) · Cannabis Retailer (3) · Food Establishment (2) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,314,450 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$14,089,000 $6,340,050
2026$14,555,000 $6,549,750
2027$14,950,000 $6,727,500

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 80/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mr. Broadway RestaurantJewish/KosherAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayTimes Sq-42 St — 1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 36 St — M7 M20 Q32 · 600 ft
Citi BikeW 40 St & 7 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 051 Elias Howe
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

209 West 38 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

38 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $216,098 on 2021-07-27 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-05-17RPTT&RET $150,000 — from WEST 38 KOSHER DELI INC. to Y & M CUISINE LLC $150,000
2021-07-27Agreement $22,750,000 — from 209-219 W. 38 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $22,750,000
2021-07-27Mortgage $216,098 — from 209-219 W. 38 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $216,099
2015-06-03Agreement $23,000,000 — from 209-219 W. 38 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $23,000,000
2015-06-03Mortgage $16,600,000 — from 209-219 W. 38 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $16,600,000
2006-07-17Mortgage $233,866 — from 209-219 W. 38 LLC, to WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $233,866
2006-07-17AL&R $6,400,000 — from WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to 209-219 W. 38 LLC $6,400,000
2006-07-17Agreement $6,400,000 — from 209-219 W. 38 LLC, to WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,400,000
1998-01-16Mortgage $151,962 — from 209-219 W. 38TH CO. to BANK OF NEW YORK $151,962
1986-09-05Mortgage $4,843,116 — from 209-219 WEST 38TH CO. to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK $4,843,116
1983-06-21Mortgage $3,102,866 — from 209-219 W.38TH CO. to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK $3,102,866

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170560011
20180850316
20190560112
20208680325
202122102319
20221160210
20232160413
202462161328
20250150410
202651160123
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The full timeline

Construction 113Enforcement 103Housing & tenants 106Ownership & money 65Health & systems 30

Every one of the 417 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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