314 West 138 Street at a glance
314 West 138 Street, Manhattan has 71 open city records on file, 19 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $140,000.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Aug 31, 2017 for $1,595,790. The most recent record is dated May 14, 2026.
Health score for 314 West 138 Street
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Record timeline for 314 West 138 Street
Showing the 300 most recent of 443 records; the CSV has the full history. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.
OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 314 West 138 Street
$140,000.00 is recorded as due across the 69 summonses below, out of $229,160.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.
| 039170439L | Dec 12, 2025 | FAILURE TO FILE A REQUIRED TENANT PROTECTION PLAN | Sep 10, 2026 | Hearing adjourned | $10,000.00 |
| 1804388 | Dec 12, 2025 | FAILURE TO FILE A REQUIRED TENANT PROTECTION PLAN IN MULTI-DWELLING RESIDENCE WITH ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION OPERATION ON 1ST FLOOR APARTMENT & HALLWAY. SWO STICKER # OP-71-25-09683 POSTED FRONT ENTRY DOOR., FILE A T | Sep 10, 2026 | Pending | $10,000.00 |
| 039170365H | Dec 12, 2025 | UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER | Sep 10, 2026 | Hearing adjourned | $10,000.00 |
| 1804382 | Dec 12, 2025 | OBSERVED AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WORKERS WORKING AGAINST SWO INSTALLING SUB- FLOOR AND COVERING BATHROOM WALLS ON 1ST FLOOR APARTMENT , WITH NO TPP POSTED OR GC PERMITS IN A MULTI DWELLING WHILE ON ACTIV | Sep 10, 2026 | Pending | $10,000.00 |
| 1564927 | Dec 12, 2025 | OBSERVED AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WORKERS WORKING AGAINST SWO INSTALLING SUB- FLOOR AND COVERING BATHROOM WALLS ON 1ST FLOOR APARTMENT , WITH NO TPP POSTED OR GC PERMITS IN A MULTI DWELLING WHILE ON ACTIV | Sep 10, 2026 | Pending | $10,000.00 |
| 039169699J | Dec 8, 2025 | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | Sep 18, 2026 | Hearing adjourned | $1,250.00 |
| 1681908 | Dec 8, 2025 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS REQUIRENT FOR PERMIT SIGN OFF. RESPONDET OBTAINED PERMIT # 122636255-01-EW-OT WHICH EXPIRED ON 04/26/2018. PERMIT HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED OFF WITHIN ONE YEAR FOLLOWING | Sep 18, 2026 | Pending | $1,250.00 |
| 913920 | Nov 25, 2025 | ATOI I OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DIRT AND DUST THROUGHOUT HALLWAY'S AND COMMON AREAS OF SUBJECT LOCATION PRODUCING A HEALTH HAZARD., MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CONSTRUCTION HOUSEKEEPING | Feb 25, 2027 | Pending | $2,500.00 |
| 039168281H | Nov 25, 2025 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS | Feb 25, 2027 | Hearing adjourned | $2,500.00 |
| 1810052 | Jul 25, 2025 | EXIT DOORS NOT SELF-CLOSING. NOTED: INTERIOR SMOKE DOORS DO NOT CLOSE PROPERLY, EXIT 17 AND 18 ON THE 2ND FLR, 1ST FLR, STAIRCASE(B), STAIRCASE 1 AND 2, SMOKE DOORS NEAR ROOM(183) INTERIOR EXIT DOOR(15), STAIR | Aug 22, 2025 | POP/IN-VIO | — |
| 039050431K | Nov 3, 2021 | FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER | Jan 13, 2022 | Admitted the violation | — |
| 1573606 | Nov 3, 2021 | FOUND WEIL MCLAIN EG-75 IN OPERABLE, DIRTY GLASS GAUGE, OPENINGS ON CEILING AND WALLS, CHIMNEY BASE NOT PROPERLY SEALED AND MISSING CLEAN OUT, FIRE DAMPER MISSING AT FRESH AIR DUCT. | Jan 13, 2022 | Admitted the violation | — |
| 1388803 | Jan 30, 2019 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35249956X ISSUED ON 12-20-17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A C OF C. | Jun 20, 2019 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $6,250.00 |
| 035395076N | Jan 30, 2019 | FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB | Jun 20, 2019 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $6,250.00 |
| 459039 | Jan 22, 2019 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35249956Y ISSUED ON 12/20/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE | Aug 22, 2019 | Found in violation | $1,250.00 |
| 035391221M | Jan 22, 2019 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Aug 22, 2019 | Found in violation | $1,250.00 |
| 035390320N | Oct 16, 2018 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Feb 7, 2019 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 388001 | Oct 16, 2018 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35249956X ISSUED ON 12/20/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FOR WORK W/O PERMIT. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A | Feb 7, 2019 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 1374780 | Sep 5, 2018 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35249956X ISSUED 12/20/17 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01. FOR WORK W/O PERMIT. REM: | Oct 25, 2018 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 035387343Z | Sep 5, 2018 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Oct 25, 2018 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 1389206 | Aug 24, 2018 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35249956X ISSUED ON 12/20/17 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01. REMEDY:COMPLY W/ COMMISSI | Oct 11, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $12,500.00 |
| 035387331L | Aug 24, 2018 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Oct 11, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $12,500.00 |
| 1389002 | Jul 17, 2018 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35249956X ISSUED 12/20/17 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01. REM: COMPLY WITH COMMISSI | Sep 13, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $12,500.00 |
| 035339139P | Jul 17, 2018 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Sep 13, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $12,500.00 |
| 1383080 | Jul 2, 2018 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35249956X ISSUED ON 12/20/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. WOKR W/O A PERMIT(CELLAR). REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR | Aug 16, 2018 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 035338678J | May 12, 2018 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Aug 2, 2018 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 1409484 | May 12, 2018 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO #35249956X ISSUED ON 12/20/17 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01.FOR:WORK W/OUT PERMIT @CELLAR.REM:COMPLY W/COMM'S O | Aug 2, 2018 | Found in violation | $2,500.00 |
| 1824030 | Dec 20, 2017 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.NOTED:WORK IN PROGRESS(CONSTRUCTION)AT THE CELLAR.NEW METAL FRAMING AT ALL WALLS AND ENTIRE CEILING.FIRE STOPPING AT WALLS IN REAR CELLAR ROOM.NEW ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT BREAKER BOXES,NEW BX C | Feb 8, 2018 | Written off | — |
| 035249957H | Dec 20, 2017 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY | Feb 8, 2018 | Written off | — |
| 1824031 | Dec 20, 2017 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY.NOTED:PUBLIC HALL CORRIDOR BLOCKED WITH MATRESSES BED FRAMES AND MISCELLANEOUS HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT BSMT LEVEL,BLOCKED EGRESS FROM BSMT TO STREET.REM:REMOVE OBSTRUC | Feb 8, 2018 | Written off | — |
| 035285032Y | Oct 3, 2017 | FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB | Dec 7, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 1777776 | Oct 3, 2017 | AN UNLAWFUL ACT.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. FAILURE TO CORRECT & CERTIFY ECB #S 35284703Z & 35228331N ISSUED ON 3/3/17FOR WORK W/OUT AN ELECTRICAL PERMIT FOR THE BSMT & (VARIABLE) APTS.REM | Dec 7, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 035284703L | Aug 1, 2017 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Jan 4, 2018 | Written off | — |
| 1293961 | Aug 1, 2017 | AN UNLAWFUL ACT. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. FAILED TO CORRECT AND CERTIFY ECB #35228331N ISSUED ON 3/3/2017 FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT, ALSO FAILED TO CORRECT AND CERTIFIED AFTER BEING | Jan 4, 2018 | Written off | — |
| 035249485Z | Jul 15, 2017 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | Sep 14, 2017 | Settled by stipulation | — |
| 934618 | Jul 15, 2017 | WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTED AT 3RD FLR OBSERVED SHOWER WAS INSTALLED AND ADDED WITHIN KITCHEN AREA. WORK INCLUDES DRAIN AND WATER LINES. 100% OF CONSTRUCTION WORK DONE W/O PERMIT. RMDY: OBTAIN ALL PERMITS. | Sep 14, 2017 | Settled by stipulation | — |
| 035227278Z | May 10, 2017 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | Jun 29, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 1531680 | May 10, 2017 | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN OREDER OF THE COMMISSIONER.ON 3/3/17,VIOLATION WAS ISSUED TO THE RESPONDENT.THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY W/(NYC)ELECTRICAL CODE #27-3018(ECB)#35228331N REM:COMPLY W/CODE | Jun 29, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 035228331N | Mar 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | Apr 20, 2017 | Found in violation | — |
| 035228332P | Mar 3, 2017 | FAIL TO PROV EFF ELECT CONT FOR METAL RACEWAYS ENCLOSURES CABLE ARMOR | Jun 1, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 1196907 | Mar 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.THE ENTIRE APT#1G,1R,1ST FLR & BASEMENT HALLWAYS 3 FLRS,KITCHEN HOT WATER HEATER:BRANCH CIRCUITS WIRING,RECEPTACLES OUTLETS,SWITCHES,LIGHTING FIXTURES.REM:OBTAIN PERMIT."NOT ON | Apr 20, 2017 | Found in violation | — |
| 1243338 | Mar 3, 2017 | FAIL TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY FOR METAL RACEWAYS/ENCLOSURES/CABLE ARMOR.3FLR KITCHEN HOT WATER HEATER:ARMORED CABLE IS NOTPROPERLY TERMINATED AND FEEDER NO GRAND PROVIDED.REM:PROVIDE EFFECTIVE | Jun 1, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 995496 | Nov 9, 2016 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION APPROVED PLANS CAN NOT BE PROVIDE TO VERIFY SCOPE OF WORK PERMITTED FOR APPL#122636255. REMEDY: PROVIDE APPROVED PLA | Dec 29, 2016 | Found in violation | — |
| 035124504X | Nov 9, 2016 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | Feb 2, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 035124506J | Nov 9, 2016 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | Dec 29, 2016 | Found in violation | — |
| 830152 | Nov 9, 2016 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: IN APT 1R INADEQUATE SPRINKLER SYSTEM,SPRINKLER HEADS ARE(BEARLY)IN THE CEILING-3RD FL IS OCCUPIED. REMEDY: MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER. | Dec 29, 2016 | Found in violation | — |
| 1764846 | Nov 9, 2016 | WORK W/O A PERMIT"ELECTRICAL". NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION @ APPROX 1"30PM INSTALLATION OF NEW METERS IN CELLAR,NEW SUB PANELS ON BASMENET APT & 1ST FL APT,BRANCH WIRING,LIGHTING,SWICHES,OUTLETS,EXHAUST FANS | Feb 2, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 035124508N | Nov 9, 2016 | FAIL TO PROVIDE APPROVED OR ACCEPTED CONSTRUCTION DOCS AT JOB SITE | Dec 29, 2016 | Found in violation | — |
| 035186409L | Jun 18, 2016 | FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB | Oct 13, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1276204 | Jun 18, 2016 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV# 35166933J ISSUED ON 4/25/16 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01. FOR UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICED OF ST | Oct 13, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1276270 | Jun 18, 2016 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV3 35166934L ISSUED ON 4/25/16 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1RCNY 102-01. FOR: TAMPERED W/,REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED | Oct 13, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 035186408J | Jun 18, 2016 | FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB | Oct 13, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1240488 | Jun 6, 2016 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/MAXIMUM FL CODE REQUIREMENTS PER OCCUPIED LOCAL PER MDL SEC#31 MMC-27-2075 IN ROOM#2R HAVING 4PEOPLE.REM COMPLY W/ CODE | May 25, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 035169904Y | Jun 6, 2016 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | May 25, 2017 | Written off | — |
| 035181021M | May 2, 2016 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1687687 | May 2, 2016 | WORK W/O A PERMIT. AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION 11:20AM ON 5/2/16 AT ABOVE ADDRESS IN CELLAR BOILER ROOM I OBSERVED NEWLY INSTALLED GAS WATER HEATER W/GAS,WATER & FLU CONNECTIONS. NO PERMIT ON FILE. PERMIT # | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 035181020K | May 2, 2016 | REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1687675 | May 2, 2016 | TAMPERED W/REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN STOP WORK ORDER. AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION 11:20AM ON 5/2/16 AT ABOVE ADDRESS OUTSIDE ON FRONT DOOR REMNANTS OF A STOP WORK ORDER STICHES REMOVED FROM FRONT DOOR. STOP | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1687216 | Apr 25, 2016 | TAMPERED WITH REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED STOP WORK ORDER. NOTED BOROUGH COMMISSIONERS FULL SWO ISSUED/POSTED 4/6/16 DOB# 0404616C1201SP/294696 AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 4/25/16 AT 3:20PM I OBSERVED SWO | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 035166934L | Apr 25, 2016 | TAMPERED WITH,REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED STOP WORK ORDER | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 035166933J | Apr 25, 2016 | UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 1687214 | Apr 25, 2016 | UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF STOP WORK ORDER. NOTED: BOROUGH COMMISSIONER'S FULL STOP WORK ORDER ISSUED 4/6/16. DOB #:040616(1201SP)294696 FOR APPLICATION #122636255 AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 4/2 | Jun 16, 2016 | Written off | — |
| 043329818H | Apr 4, 2016 | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | May 6, 2016 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 0188798280 | Mar 7, 2016 | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | Apr 8, 2016 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 043555362Y | Sep 11, 2015 | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | Oct 13, 2015 | Pending | — |
| 0176531787 | Jan 26, 2010 | FAILURE TO BEGIN EMERGENCY WORK WITHIN 2 HRS AFTER AUTHORIZATION | Sep 29, 2010 | Found in violation | — |
| 040297992K | Nov 16, 2009 | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION | Dec 18, 2009 | Pending | — |
| 0170965329 | Sep 17, 2009 | FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLING | Oct 20, 2009 | Pending | — |
| 010888380X | Jan 30, 2006 | FAIL TO MAINTAIN SPK STD SUPP SYST | Mar 22, 2006 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
Ownership history for 314 West 138 Street
Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 1020410126), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.
| Aug 31, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | $1,595,790 | Chow, James | New Journey Global INC. | Deed | View ↗ |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | $1,500,000 | New Journey Global INC | Direct Property Holdings LLC | Deed | View ↗ |
| Jan 23, 2014 | Aug 24, 2015 | — | Direct Property Holdings LLC | Milstein, Joshua, Milstein, Amy | Deed | View ↗ |
| Nov 2, 2007 | Jan 8, 2008 | — | Milstein, Joshua, Milstein, Amy | Millstein Properties, LLC | Deed | View ↗ |
| Apr 5, 2006 | Jun 7, 2006 | $507,500 | Millstein Properties, LLC | Wondalyn B. Bryant (Co-Administratrice), Sarah M. Bryant (Administratrix), The Estate Of Virginia Louis, The Estate Of Sarah Bennett, Sarah M. Bryant (Co-Administratrice) | Deed | View ↗ |
| — | May 20, 1975 | — | Bennett, Sarah, Louis, Virginia | King, Reuben C Decdex | Deed | View ↗ |
Financing record for 314 West 138 Street
Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.
Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.
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