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238 East 106th Street

Manhattan · 10029 | BBL 1016550031 | BIN 1089802
Data as of August 16, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

20 open HPD violations on record: 3 Class A (non-hazardous), 9 Class B (hazardous), and 8 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood laminate floor boards.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class C): 215 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Aug 16, 2026.

A 29-unit building, built in 2014.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 1 open DOB violation at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

9
Open HPD
Class B
8
Open HPD
Class C
971
311 calls
past 12 months
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
29
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
180
Crime incidents
past 12 mo (150m)
$1,183
ZIP median
rent
2014
Year built
4 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
162 places
Amenities
nearby

238 East 106 Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10029. The closest subway is 103 St (6) (4-minute walk), served by the 6 and Q lines.

What's the closest subway to 238 East 106 Street?
103 St (6) — a 4-minute walk (359m) from 238 East 106 Street. Served by the 6 and Q lines.
Is 238 East 106 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2014, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
F
All-time HPD violations
Total30
Open20
Closed10
By severity class
Class A3 open · 0 closed
Class B9 open · 3 closed
Class C8 open · 7 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-07-26 Class C · Apt 8BB · 22 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD LAMINATE FLOOR BOARDS IN THE 4th R…"
  • 2026-07-26 Class C · 22 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE A HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCHSET FOR THE BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY"
  • 2026-07-26 Class C · Apt 8BB · 22 days open "§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATION…"
  • 2026-07-26 Class A · Apt 8BB · 22 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION TOP RAILS SURROUNDING THE BALCONY AT NORTH, WEST AND…"
  • 2026-07-26 Class C · Apt 8BB · 22 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD LAMINATE FLOOR BOARDS IN THE 2nd R…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
score 0/100
  • Class C · 8 open · penalty 120 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 9 open · penalty 45 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 3 open · penalty 3 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints22
Open2
Closed20
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat12
Structural5
Other3
Plumbing3
Paint2
Hot Water2
Electric1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Recent
  • 2026-06-22 · Apt 8BB · IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-06-22 · Apt 8BB · NON EMERGENCY · PAINT/PLASTER
  • 2026-06-22 · Apt 8BB · EMERGENCY · FLOORING/STAIRS
Repeated apartments: 8BB · BLDG · 6D · 2C · 5C
Evictions
Executed residential evictions — last 5 years
Total1
By year
20251
Most recent
  • 2025-05-23 Apt UNIT 5E
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total1
Open1
Closed0
Complaints
Total1
Open (active)1
Closed0
Recent open violations
  • 2019-04-05 EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST"
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file10
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2014, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2014 (12 yr old)
Building classD3 — Elevator apartment
Floors8
Residential units29
Building area (sqft)10,200
Lot area (sqft)5,046
Owner of record (PLUTO)CORINTHIAN PARKING, LLC
Designations
Council district8
Rent Stabilization
—
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total180840
Violent1280
Shootings (Jan–Dec 2024)01
Felonies41232
Misdemeanors72385
Violations47150
Shooting counts reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 150
  • PETIT LARCENY: 137
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 123
  • GRAND LARCENY: 62
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 46
Borough context: Manhattan (12 mo): 30,234 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls971
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 291
  • Noise - Residential: 129
  • PLUMBING: 68
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 37
  • Noise: 32
By category
Other762
Noise147
Parking45
Rats9
Homeless3
Drug2
Drinking2
Construction1
Trash0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints147
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential129
Street Sidewalk15
Commercial2
Vehicle1
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone AE — mapped flood hazard area · base flood elevation 12 ft
Flood susceptibility4 / 5
Projected exposure (Flood Vulnerability Index, 1-5)
Storm surgenow 5 · 2050s 5 · 2080s 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$400–600/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • GOLDTOWN JEWELERS, INC. 2057 2 AVENUE · 60m · $400–600/mo
  • MANUEL'S FRUITS & VEGETABLES, INC. 2060 2 AVENUE · 63m · $400–600/mo
  • GARCIA E. MARIO 254 E 105TH ST · 73m · $400–600/mo
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby23
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Tag Young Scholars K-8 · 3 min (221m) · District 4
  • P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente Pre-K-5 · 3 min (261m) · District 4
  • P.S. 083 Luis Munoz Rivera Pre-K-5 · 4 min (314m) · District 4
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Tag Young Scholars K-8 · 3 min (221m) · District 4
  • Tito Puente Education Complex 6-9 · 3 min (221m) · District 4
  • The Lexington Academy Pre-K-8 · 5 min (366m) · District 4
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Tito Puente Education Complex 6-9 · 3 min (221m) · District 4
  • J.H.S. 013 Jackie Robinson 6-8 · 7 min (552m) · District 4
  • JHS 099 7-8 · 7 min (570m) · District 4
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines2
Lines served: 6 · Q
Closest 3 stations
  • 103 St 6 · 359m · 4 min walk
  • 110 St 6 · 488m · 6 min walk
  • 96 St Q · 783m · 10 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby162
Eating (87) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants52
Fast food35
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)59
→ Supermarkets10
→ Convenience49
Pharmacies10
ATMs1
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (6 cafes: 1 at chains across 1 brand, 5 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby93
A: 75 B: 7 C: 2 Pending: 9
Sample
  • Grade A White Castle · Hamburgers
  • Grade A La Isla · Latin American
  • Grade A The Jaguar · Mexican
  • Grade A Subway · Sandwiches
  • Grade A Amor Cubano · Latin American
  • Grade A The Lexington Social · American
  • Grade A Raspberry Deli & Grocery · Sandwiches
  • Grade A Taqueria Guadalupe · Mexican
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby197
By category — top 8 of 18 (170 of 197 facilities)
Youth Services55
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten24
Human Services20
Schools (K-12)20
Child Services And Welfare20
Health Care13
Parks And Plazas10
Transportation8
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Nypd Parking Garage Condo City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • White Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Northside Headstart Center Schools (K-12)
  • Heritage School, The Schools (K-12)
  • East River Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Dream Charter School East Harlem Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Astound Broadband Cable Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 10029 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,183/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10029 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$38,308/yr
Median monthly income$3,192/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$958/mo
ZIP median rent$1,183/mo
ZIP median rent is 37.1% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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