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38 Lexington Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1008790063 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: For Hire Vehicle Complaint (6) · Illegal Parking (3) · Dirty Condition (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$40,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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$2,099,000 $944,550
2026$1,832,000 $824,400
2027$1,875,000 $843,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Coco Fresh Tea & JuiceCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway23 St-Baruch College — 6 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 24 St / Lexington Av — M101 M102 M103 · 200 ft
Citi BikeLexington Ave & E 24 St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

38 Lexington Avenue

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

11 311 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: $560,000 on 1988-08-10 (lender: Cohen, Michelle). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2005-02-23Agreement $400,000 — from JIANGSON REALTY INC to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $400,000
1988-08-10Mortgage $560,000 — from FERTILIZE UNLIMITEDINC to COHEN, MICHELLE $560,000
1984-07-17Mortgage $95,000 — from COHEN, MICHELLE to Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP. $95,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
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2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711002
201801001
201902204
202012003
202101001
202205016
202307029
202401012
202502013
202606006
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-08-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-08-22311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-08-04311: Noise — Construction
2026-05-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-05-13311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-05-01311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-11-18Restaurant inspection: COCO FRESH TEA & JUICE — grade A

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-08-22311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-08-04311: Noise — Construction
2026-05-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-05-13311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-05-01311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025
2025-11-18Restaurant inspection: COCO FRESH TEA & JUICE — grade A
2025-01-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-01-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024
2024-10-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-03-19Restaurant inspection: COCO FRESH TEA & JUICE — grade A
2023
2023-12-09311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023-12-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-10-10311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2023-09-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-08-26311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2023-06-26Restaurant inspection: COCO FRESH TEA & JUICE
2023-05-30311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023-05-30311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-02-16311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2022
2022-11-21Restaurant inspection: COCO FRESH TEA & JUICE — grade A
2022-07-01311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2022-07-01311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-03-06311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2022-01-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2022-01-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2021
2021-10-20311: Dead Animal — Rat or Mouse
2020
2020-02-18311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2020-02-04FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020-01-30311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019
2019-09-27311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2019-09-27311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2019-05-13TL&R — from FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK; ROYAL BUSINESS BANK to JIANGSON REALTY, INC.
2019-05-13Mortgage satisfied — from JIANGSON REALTY, INC. to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK; ROYAL BUSINESS BANK
2018
2018-01-29311: Homeless Person Assistance
2017
2017-02-01311: Construction Safety Enforcement — Best - DM Tracking Complaint
2017-02-01DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-09-06FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT)
2016-08-10Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-08-09Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-08-09Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2014 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-06-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-06-21Job filed: EXTERIOR RENOVATION TO CURE VIOLATION #35154526Y. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$40,000
2016-06-15311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2016-05-25FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT)
2016-02-27311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2016-02-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016-02-10FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT)
2015
2015-12-30FDNY inspection (E-CIDS)
2015-12-23ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS APPURTENANCES. DEFECT NOTED: APPROX 11X11 WIDE VERTICAL CRACKS OPEN UPS IN CEMENT PLASTER STUCCO ON$500
2015-12-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2015-12-02DOB complaint, category ?
2015-11-20311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2015-11-20DOB complaint, category ?
2015-11-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-10-06Job filed: REPLACE EXISTING ROOF AND RECONSTRUCTION OF EXISTING STAIR BULKHEAD. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING BUILDING BULK. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$110,250
2015-08-20311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2015-08-19FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2015-07-27311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2014
2014-10-10311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2014-08-15Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-09-05311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2012
2012-11-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-03-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-10-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-10-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-09-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL UNITS ON 2ND, 3RD FLOOR & ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$6,800
2011-09-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL UNITS ON 2ND, 3RD FLOOR & ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$6,800
2011-07-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-01-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-01-14Job filed: FILING OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEAN OF EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY IN THIS APPLICATION.$1,000
2010
2010-11-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-10-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-10-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-10-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-10-12Job filed: INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, & NEW STOREFRONT ON EXISTING FIRST FLOOR STORE. FIRE SUPPRESSION TO BE FILED UNDER SEPARATE APPLICATION. NO CHANGE $169,740
2010-10-12Job filed: INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, & NEW STOREFRONT ON EXISTING FIRST FLOOR STORE. FIRE SUPPRESSION TO BE FILED UNDER SEPARATE APPLICATION. NO CHANGE $169,740
2010-07-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2005
2005-02-23Mortgage assigned — from COHEN, MICHELLE to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK
2005-02-23AL&R — from FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK to JIANGSON REALTY INC
2005-02-23Agreement $400,000 — from JIANGSON REALTY INC to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK$400,000
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-06-20Deed — from FERTILIZE UNLIMITEDINC to JIANGSON REALTY INC
1989-06-20Mortgage satisfied — from ORLOW, GORDON S. to CITY ST RLTY CORP
1989-06-20Mortgage satisfied — from CITY ST RLTY CORP to LIEBOW, RUTH; MELTZER, BARBARA; MUSER, HOWARD
1989-06-20Agreement — from COHEN, MICHELLE to JIANGSON REALTY INC
1988
1988-08-18Mortgage satisfied — from COHEN, MICHELLE to Q2R MGMNT CORP
1988-08-10Mortgage $560,000 — from FERTILIZE UNLIMITEDINC to COHEN, MICHELLE$560,000
1988-08-10Deed — from COHEN, MICHELLE to FERTILIZE UNLTD INC
1987
1987-07-31Mortgage assigned — from STURDY REAL ESTAT MGT CO to SILBER, HARRY
1987-04-14Mortgage assigned — from Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP to STURDY REAL EST MNGMT CO
1984
1984-11-14Mortgage assigned — from MUSER, HOWARD to SLADE, RHEA
1984-10-16Mortgage assigned — from LIEBOW, RUTH to SLADE, RHEA
1984-07-17PAT — from COHEN, MICHELLE M.C. to SILBER, HARRY DAVID
1984-07-17Deed — from Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP. to COHEN, MICHELLE
1984-07-17Mortgage $95,000 — from COHEN, MICHELLE to Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP.$95,000
1983
1983-10-04Deed — from A.C. PROPERTIES, INC. to Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP.
1983-04-29Agreement — from Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP.; A.C. PROPERTIES CORP. to CITY STREETS REALTYCORP
1983-03-24Mortgage assigned — from DOMINION FINANCIAL CORP. to CITY STREETS RLTY CORP.
1982
1982-02-16SAGE — from Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP
1981
1981-06-30Deed — from KORN, JUDTIN to Q2R MANAGEMENT CORP
1981-06-12Deed — from JAN JAY CNSTCTN ENTRPRSS to KORN, JUSTIN; A C PROPERTIES INC
1981-02-27Mortgage assigned — from CITY STREETS REALTYCORP to DOMINION FINANCIAL CORP
1980
1980-10-29Deed — from ORLOW, GORDON S to JAN JAY CONSTRUCTIONENT
1980-01-02Mortgage — from ORLOW, GORDON S to CITY STREETS REALTYCOR
1980-01-02Deed — from CITY STREETS REALTYCORP to ORLOW, GORDON S
1979
1979-08-17Deed — from LIEBOW, RUTH to CITY STREETS REALTYCORP
1979-08-17Mortgage — from CITY STREETS RLTY CORP to LIEBOW, RUTH; MUSER, HOWARD; MELTZER, BARBARA
1979-05-18Deed — from GREEK ISLNDS RSTRNTINC; MOONEY, JOHN to LIEBOW, RUTH
1979-03-28MISC — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1978
1978-09-22Mortgage assigned — from BERLE, BEATRICE; BERLE, BISHOP to LIEBON, RUTH
1977
1977-04-27Deed — from FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY; FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1977-04-27Deed — from FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY; FINANCE ADMIN CITY NY to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1971
1971-07-20Deed — from BERLE, B VAN CORTLANDT; BERLE, ALICE BISHOPFKA; MEYERSON, BEATRICE BERLE; CRAWFORD, ALICE to GREEK ISLANDS RSTRNTINC
1971-07-20Mortgage — from GREEK ISLANDS RSTRNTINC to MEYERSON, BEATRICE BERLE; CRAWFORD, ALICE BERLE; BERLE, BEATRICE BISHOP

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