# 5 Chatham Square, Manhattan, NY 10038

BBL 1001620042 · Block 162 · Lot 42 · BIN 1001709  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/5-chatham-square-1001620042  
Last updated: 2026-11-02 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 8 Mott St

## Summary

5 Chatham Square (Manhattan, NY 10038; tax lot BBL 1001620042) is a store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1913, on a 4,161 sq ft lot zoned C6-1G. City tax records list the owner as CHATHAM MOTT LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 20, 2022 lists a price of $3,900,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,158,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows six DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations, three active ECB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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, “5 Chatham Square, Manhattan, NY 10038 (BBL 1001620042)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/5-chatham-square-1001620042. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 6 |
| Active DOB violations | 4 |
| Active ECB violations | 3 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: CHATHAM MOTT LLC
- Building class: K4 – Store building (subtype K4)
- Year built: 1913
- Floors: 4
- Units: 0 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 4,161 sq ft · Building area: 10,550 sq ft
- Zoning: C6-1G, C6-1, TA
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,158,000, assessed value $971,100, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2022-05-20 from MOTT OPERATING CORP. to CHATHAM MOTT LLC, stated price $3,900,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2014-11-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2014-11-25 from MOTT OPERATING CORP. to MOTT OPERATING CORP., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1978-10-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1978-10-06 from YIP, HON to WING MING PROPERTIESUSA, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01284328-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-10-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01284350-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-10-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01285774-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-10-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01282432-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-10-17 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M01285706-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 1996-11-27 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101455444 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. OPEN UP ENCLOSED STAIR FROM 2ND FLOOR TO 1ST FLOOR. MODERATE REHABILITAT ON OF 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS TO PROVIDE A MEDICAL FACILITY. THE WORK INCLUDES NEW PARTITIONS, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND DUCT WORK. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2025-12-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01323774-I1: Sign — ERECT ACCESSORY BUSINESS WALL SIGN FOR FLUSHING BANK, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2025-12-04, expires 2026-05-23. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-11-06 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01284328-I1: Plumbing — Installation of new plumbing fixtures and equipment to serve a new tenant space. Work includes all associated piping connections and terminations. No change in…. Issued 2025-11-06, expires 2026-11-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-30 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01285706-I1: Structural — Renovation of interior spaces, including infill of an existing elevator pit at the first floor and infill of an existing elevator shaft and stair opening at th…. Issued 2025-10-30, expires 2026-06-28. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-30 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01285774-I1: Mechanical Systems — Installation of new mechanical equipment for new tenant space. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.. Issued 2025-10-30, expires 2026-06-28. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-30 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01284350-I1: Sprinklers — Replace existing main and branch piping, install new piping and sprinkler heads for new tenant space. No change in use occupancy, or egress under this applicat…. Issued 2025-10-30, expires 2026-10-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-30 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01282432-I1: General Construction — Installation of nonload-bearing partitions and renovation of interior space to banking facility. Work includes interior construction, finishes, and related mod…. Issued 2025-10-30, expires 2026-06-28. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-04-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M01196211-I1: General Construction — FILING HEREWITH DEMOLITION OF ELEVATOR AND STAIR CASE. EXTERIORSTOREFRONT DEMOLITION AS INDICATED ON PLANS.. Issued 2025-04-04, expires 2026-04-04. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2012-03-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 120995147: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2012-03-07, expires 2012-09-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2006-07-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 104481945: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2006-07-07, expires 2006-10-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-07-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 103203427: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2002-07-16, expires 2003-06-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-03-13 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101455444: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1997-03-13, expires 1997-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-02-04 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101455444: Alteration. Issued 1997-02-04, expires 1998-02-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| — | n/a (IN PROCESS (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 103277927: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued date not given. | 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): EXP4 MASNRY WALL IN STATE OF DISREPAIR W/MISSING/DETERIORATED MORTAR JOINTS,IMPROPERLY LLAID MASNRY,INADQUATE BONDING.HORZ SECTN PARPT WALL & LOWER SECTN APPEAR CONSTRCTD SEPARTLY W/INADQUATE CONTINUTY OWNR RTAIN NYSPE-EVALU ENTIRE BLDG IN…. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2020-05-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1996-07-15 | open (VP-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1996-07-15 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2014-01-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO; certification CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: 02X10,17D06. 02X-2WAY COMMUNICATION INOPERABLE.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Certification of correction: certificate disapproved. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2013-04-15 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status ADMIT/IN-VIO; certification CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: 97*05. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE.RESPONDENT FAILED TO ALLOW MANDATORY ANNUAL INSPECTION BY THE DEPT OR APPROVED AGENCY PER 218-304.6.1 AND APPENDIX K OF THE BLDG CODE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ACCESS. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: violation admitted. Certification of correction: certificate disapproved. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2007-01-02 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.IN THAT BLDG ALTERED UNDER JOB#101455444 OCCUPIED W/O VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.REMEDY:OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $3,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-11-03 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-02 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Music/Party. | 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 CHATHAM MOTT LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2022-05-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-05-20). | 636b-3b5g |

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