138 EAST 50 STREET: Building Information, Records & Financials

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138 EAST 50 STREET

138 EAST 50 STREET · Turtle Bay

Year builtBuilt 2023

Residences≈ 124

Floors63

Building typeCondominium

A 63-story condominium built in 2023, with approximately 124 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8

Record areas covered20

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

Facade filed SWARMP

NYC DOB

The latest exterior inspection under FISP Cycle 7 reports the building's facade as SWARMP.

Wed Mar 17 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FISP report

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970088F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 251,593 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 251593 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade D

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Grade D is derived from the building's filed ENERGY STAR score using the Local Law 95 thresholds. It is not the grade posted at the entrance.

2024 · LL95 threshold mapping from LL84 ENERGY STAR score

6 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 139 DOB violation source records on file, 6 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

7 major DOB filings (nearest: excavation or foundation about 165 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Tue Aug 19 · M01263028

Subway about 2 minutes away

MTA

51 St (6 E F) is about 412 ft from this building in a straight line (~2 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 401

No offering plan match

NY Attorney General

No NY Attorney General offering plan match is currently linked to this building in Brickwise.

NY AG sync · AG offering plan database

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCondominium

Built2023

Floors63

Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 124

Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1013040045

BIN1090524

BoroughManhattan

NeighborhoodOfficial NTA: East Midtown–Turtle Bay · GeoSearch neighbourhood: Midtown EastTurtle Bay

Financials

No records found

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Financing & Lenders

Prior lender activity does not guarantee future loan approval. Building and borrower eligibility requirements may change.

No records found

No qualifying unit-level mortgage financings with identifiable lenders were found in the last 36 months.

Agency / project status

Fannie MaeFannie Mae Condo Status Finder is not automated here. “No findings” does not mean approved. Enter authorized evidence when available.Not verified in Brickwise

Freddie MacFreddie Mac Condo Project Advisor requires authorized access. Brickwise does not scrape lender-only tools. Status appears only from authorized evidence.Not verified in Brickwise

FHA / HUDHUD publishes FHA condominium project status via a public search form. Brickwise stores verified evidence here when available; project not approved ≠ FHA financing impossible.Not verified in Brickwise

Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers6

Mortgage records6

Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building91

Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file

Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents9

Complaint source records16

Bedbug filings3

Litigations0

Vacate orders0

Violations & Complaints

Counts are source records. Cross-source duplicates are not collapsed into unique incidents.

DOB

Violation source records139

Currently open (source records)6

Complaint source records42

Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits121

Jobs79

Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators1

Latest FISP conditionSWARMP

Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10

Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales115

Exemptions0

Abatements0

Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0

Offering Plan & Documents

No records found

No offering plan match found in NY Attorney General records for this building.

Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeDerived here from the filed ENERGY STAR score using the Local Law 95 thresholds. Not the grade posted at the building entrance.D

ENERGY STAR score5

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.98

National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.65.8

Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.1,963.6

Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.251,593

Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area

Reported emissions used for the signal1,963.6

Landmark & Historic

No records found

No Landmarks Preservation Commission designation record was found for this building or its tax lot.

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtC6-4.5

Commercial overlayNot available

Special districtMiD

Zoning map8d

Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area11,892 sq ft

Built floor area ratio15.86

Maximum residential FAR10

Land use category4

Building classRM

Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX

Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No

Base flood elevationNot available

FIRM panel3604970088F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.X

Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block11

Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider

Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider

Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft0

Within 250 ft3

Within 500 ft10

New building filings0

Demolition filings0

Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.163 ft · Major alteration

Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

51 St~2 min walk (approx.) · Lines 6 E F · 412 ft

5 Av/53 St~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines E F · 1,789 ft

Grand Central-42 St~8 min walk (approx.) · Lines 4 5 6 7 S · 2,023 ft

59 St~10 min walk (approx.) · Lines 4 5 6 · 2,619 ft

Bus

E 50 ST/LEXINGTON AV~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M50

E 49 ST/3 AV~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M50

LEXINGTON AV/E 50 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes BxM1 M101 M102 M103

3 AV/E 50 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M101 M102 M103

Citi Bike

E 51 St & Lexington AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 75 docks (published)

E 48 St & 3 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 78 docks (published)

E 50 St & Park AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 37 docks (published)

Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Amazon Go~3 min walk (approx.) · 821 ft

Morton Williams~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,113 ft

Pharmacy

Duane Reade~2 min walk (approx.) · 450 ft

CVS Pharmacy~3 min walk (approx.) · 737 ft

Duane Reade~3 min walk (approx.) · 748 ft

Parking

Central Parking~3 min walk (approx.) · 805 ft

Quik Park Garage~3 min walk (approx.) · 906 ft

Unnamed place~3 min walk (approx.) · 920 ft

Ev Charging

Roger Smith Hotel - Tesla Destination~2 min walk (approx.) · 628 ft

Waldorf Astoria New York - Tesla Destination~3 min walk (approx.) · 666 ft

Veterinarian

East Side Animal Hospital~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,476 ft

Shipping

FedEx Office~3 min walk (approx.) · 827 ft

United States Post Office~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,055 ft

Clinic

Laurance S Rockefeller OP Pavilion~3 min walk (approx.) · 859 ft

Samaritan Health Village 53rd St~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,093 ft

Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Nearby schools

Art and Design High School~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,754 ft

P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,754 ft

Daycare

SUTTON PLACE SYNAGOGUE~2 min walk (approx.) · 631 ft

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK.~3 min walk (approx.) · 867 ft

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NEW YORK~3 min walk (approx.) · 892 ft

Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports1

NOISE RESIDENTIAL1

ELEVATOR0

BUILDING CONDITION0

WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING0

CONSTRUCTION SAFETY0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.2535

STREET CONDITION550

NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL470

NOISE CONSTRUCTION279

HEAT HOT WATER268

NOISE RESIDENTIAL245

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