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5 East 38 Street, Manhattan

5 East 38 Street is a 12-story, 28-unit office building in Midtown-Times Square. NYC public records show 29 DOB complaints and 82 DOB violations associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed November 6, 2025.

This building has 2 alternative addresses. ? NYC often lists more than one street address for the same building. Corner lots, multiple street frontages, and official aliases in city address files all map to one BIN.

• 6 East 39 Street
• 8 East 39 Street

This building ranks in the top 25% for DOB complaints and top 31% for DOB violations.

Public records

• DOB complaints 29
• DOB violations 82
• HPD violations 0
• Bedbug reports 0
• 311 requests 0
• Residential units 0