438 West 37th Street
A 13-story building with 52 apartments, built in 1915, in Manhattan, NY 10018.
Addresses on the lot: 438 to 448 West 37th Street.
HPD records as of November 1, 2026
438 West 37th Street has 1 open HPD violation. Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the past year, 1 about heat or hot water. It is registered to THE GLASS FARMHOUSE CONDOMINIUM.
Does 438 West 37th Street have open violations?
Yes: 1 open violation as of November 1, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 0 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 1 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 0 |
No class C violation is open. 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 1 complaint to HPD in the 12 months to November 1, 2026, 1 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 438 West 37th Street?
438 West 37th Street is registered with HPD to THE GLASS FARMHOUSE CONDOMINIUM. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a condominium’s: each apartment has its own owner, so an apartment for rent here is usually rented from that owner, under the condo’s rules.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 18% of residential buildings in 10018 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 438 West 37th Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 445 West 36th Street24 apartments, built 1900
- 451 West 36th Street20 apartments, built 1900
- 447 West 37th Street20 apartments, built 1910
- 449 West 37th Street20 apartments, built 1900
- 458 West 37th Street20 apartments, built 1910
- 453 West 36th Street24 apartments, built 1900
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 1, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00734-7501.