# 144 Bowery, Manhattan, NY 10013 BBL 1004700052 · Block 470 · Lot 52 · BIN 1006945 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/144-bowery-1004700052 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31 ## Summary 144 Bowery (Manhattan, NY 10013; tax lot BBL 1004700052) is a store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1900, on a 2,595 sq ft lot zoned C6-1G. City tax records list the owner as CHU & LEE REALTY CORP C/O WAI WANG CHU. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,931,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “144 Bowery, Manhattan, NY 10013 (BBL 1004700052)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/144-bowery-1004700052. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 0 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: CHU & LEE REALTY CORP C/O WAI WANG CHU - Building class: K4 – Store building (subtype K4) - Year built: 1900 - Floors: 3 - Units: 0 residential / 3 total - Lot area: 2,595 sq ft · Building area: 5,900 sq ft - Zoning: C6-1G, LI - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-01 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,931,000, assessed value $868,950, tax class 4 - Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws) ## Sales & deeds (ACRIS) Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 1997-01-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-01-03 from DVORIN, LEONARD M. AS TRUSTEE; DEMAR, MARION L/W/T to CHU & LEE REALTY CORP., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1990-07-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-07-31 from DVORIN, JOAN DEMAR; DVORIN, LEONARD M; NUSBAUM, LAWRENCE G; DEMAR, MARION LWT to DEMAR, MARION LWT; DOVORIN, LEONARD MTRTE; NUSBAUM,LAWRENCE GTRTE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1982-09-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-09-30 from DEMAR, ALFRED L/W/T; DEMAR, MARION EXECTX to DEMAR, MARION, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1972-12-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-12-15 from DE MAR, ALFRED DECD to DE MAR, MARION DOROTHY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | ## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items). | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2003-05-30 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 103457402: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-05-30, expires 2003-09-01. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2003-05-30 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 103457402: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2003-05-30, expires 2003-09-01. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2000-10-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 102774482: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2000-10-12, expires 2001-03-14. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1997-09-18 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101711499: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1997-09-18, expires 1998-09-18. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1997-09-18 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101711499: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1997-09-18, expires 1997-09-26. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1997-09-18 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101711499: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1997-09-18, expires 1997-09-26. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1997-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101484001: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 1997-03-14, expires 1998-01-08. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1997-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101484001: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1997-03-14, expires 1998-01-08. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1997-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101484001: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1997-03-14, expires 1997-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a | ## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD) status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. No records found. ## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear. No records found. ## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months) Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-03-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: Building/Use – No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO. | erm2-nwe9 | ## Owners & contacts Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as CHU & LEE REALTY CORP C/O WAI WANG CHU. | 64uk-42ks | | 1997-01-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-01-03). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. Data from NYC Open Data; not affiliated with the City of New York. Not a title search or official record; verify with the issuing agency. 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