Manhattan · Block 835 · Lot 64 · 10001

38 West 34 Street

5 floors · 9,720 sq ft · built 1930 · class O5 · owner of record: Ashok Ltd

51open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
1146dto Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle)

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 50 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Gas piping inspection (2029 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2029
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 5 is on the 2029 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2029
in 1146 days
Next cycle year 2029

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 16, 2008Site Safety Hazardous
1-WORK CONTARY TO APPROVED DOB PLANS AND APPLICATION 2-SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET BLDG CODE SPECIFICATIONS THE UNDERSIDE OF THE SIDEWALK SHED MUST BE LIGHTED AT ALL TIMES REMEDY:CONFORM TO BLDG CODE SPECIFICAT
#34661900P
Aug 27, 2009
DEFAULT
$0
May 30, 2008Construction Non-Hazardous
SEC. 27-1015. APPROVED SCAFFOLD, DRAWINGS NOT AVAILABLE ON SITE AS REQUIRED. REMEDY: PROVIDE DRAWINGS & MAKE AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES.
#34636340L
Jul 24, 2008
WRITTEN OFF
$0
May 30, 2008Site Safety Non-Hazardous
FAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SIGN SHED PERMIT NO.#110159074 27-1009 (G)
#34636342P
Aug 27, 2009
DEFAULT
$0
DOB (20)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 5, 2020ELEVATOR

#9027/685465
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 5, 2020ELEVATOR

#9027/685466
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Nov 14, 2016(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#01616
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
#00638
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 30, 2014(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
#01550
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 31, 2014ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2012 INSPECTION/TEST
#01055
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2012ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2011 INSPECTION/TEST
#00677
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 13, 2011ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
#00677
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 8, 2010ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST

#00934
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Oct 1, 2005LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00868
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 21, 2003LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00497
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 8, 2001LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00590
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 27, 2001LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#02361
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 7, 2000LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#02384
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 26, 1999ELEVATOR
1P35896
#9011/106752
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 26, 1999ELEVATOR
CEASE USE 1P35896
#9011/106752
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 1999LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#02449
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
May 4, 1998LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#04941
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 6, 1998LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR

#00518
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 16, 1997LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#172801
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (28)
IssuedViolationStatus
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Oct 23, 2023Elevators FTC-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction
Active
Aug 25, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Aug 11, 2023Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report
Active
Nov 14, 2016Elevators ACC1
Active
Oct 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
May 30, 2014Elevators ACC1
Active
Mar 31, 2014Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2012Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 13, 2011Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Dec 13, 2011Elevators EVCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Oct 8, 2010Elevators VCAT1
Active
Oct 1, 2005Elevators LL1081
Active
Oct 1, 2005Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 21, 2003Elevators LL1081
Active
Mar 8, 2001Elevators LL1081
Active
Feb 27, 2001Boiler LL6291
Active
Feb 7, 2000Boiler LL6291
Active
Mar 16, 1999Boiler LL6291
Active
May 4, 1998Boiler LL6291
Active
Jan 6, 1998Elevators LL1081
Active
Sep 16, 1997Boiler LL6291
Active
HPD (0)

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City records as of Nov 11, 2026, 2:50 PM ET. BBL 1008350064.

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