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438 West 52 Street

ManhattanBIN 1026731
7 open Class C$178,750.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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Open Class C
7
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
5
Hazardous
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$178,750.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
11
DOB permit records
Last activity
Dec 5, 2025
Bedbugs record

Building health score

A composite of public indicators. Every input is a public record. See the full methodology.

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Health score · Jul 29, 2026
Scored from all 133 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 7
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 5
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $178,750
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 2
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines

$178,750.00 is recorded as due across the 20 summonses below, out of $204,150.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off.

OATH and ECB summonses for 438 West 52 Street
1188762Dec 5, 2025FAILURE TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION # 35688423H Feb 12, 2026DEFAULT$6,250.00
1188948Dec 5, 2025FAILURE TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION35684590R ISSFeb 12, 2026DEFAULT$6,250.00
1188949Dec 5, 2025FAILURE TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION # 35684588H Feb 12, 2026DEFAULT$6,250.00
1189181Dec 5, 2025FAILURE TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION # 35688421Y Feb 12, 2026DEFAULT$6,250.00
1422448Mar 27, 2025BC 907.2.8. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENT USE ANov 2, 2026PENDING$25,000.00
1422375Mar 27, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OF A AUTOMNov 2, 2026PENDING$25,000.00
1422102Mar 27, 2025PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT RESIDENTIALNov 2, 2026PENDING$70,000.00
1422110Mar 27, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OR REQUIRENov 2, 2026PENDING$25,000.00
1787680Jan 10, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PRSep 18, 2025IN VIOLATION$1,250.00
1787677Jan 10, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PRSep 18, 2025IN VIOLATION$2,500.00
1787686Jan 10, 2025BC 907.2.8. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED CLASS "J" FIRE ALARM SYSTESep 18, 2025IN VIOLATION$2,500.00
1787676Jan 10, 2025PERMANENT WELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT RESIDENTIAL Sep 18, 2025IN VIOLATION$2,500.00
1176597Feb 7, 2015PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT RESIDENTIALMay 28, 2015IN VIOLATION
904478Feb 7, 2015FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER:FAILURE TO PROVIDEMay 28, 2015IN VIOLATION
904411Feb 7, 2015FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: LACK OF A SYSTEMay 28, 2015IN VIOLATION
904479Feb 7, 2015BC907.2.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS IN TRANSIENTLY OCCUPIMay 28, 2015IN VIOLATION
970270Oct 25, 2007FAILURE TO SAFELY & PROPERLY REMOVE CONSTR.DEBRIS FROM SITE APPL# 104 Dec 20, 2007DEFAULT
970245Jul 9, 2007FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPERTY.DEFECTS NOTED:LARGE PILES OF CONSTRUCTIONOct 18, 2007DEFAULT
1027021Feb 21, 2007WORK W/O PERMIT. WORK NOTED : @ 1ST FL COMMERCIAL SPACE DEMOLISHED ALLNov 6, 2008DEFAULT
1007971Feb 21, 2007FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. DEFECTS NOTED: ACCUMULATION OF MASONRY LUMBER DEBNov 6, 2008DEFAULT