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81 Baxter Street, Manhattan, NY 10013

BBL 1001990002 (Borough 1, Block 199, Lot 2) · BIN 1002367 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

81 Baxter Street (Manhattan, NY 10013; tax lot BBL 1001990002) is an 18-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C7: walk-up apartments, more than six families, with stores), built around 1910, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned C6-1. City tax records list the owner as CHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVELOPME NT FUND; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 28, 2009 lists a price of $3,663,713. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,329,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one active ECB violation. There were nine 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.)

Owner of record
CHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVELOPME NT FUND
Building class
C7 · Walk-up apartments, more than six families, with stores
Year built · units
1910 · 18 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,500 sq ft · C6-1
Market value (DOF)
$1,329,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$3,663,713 · 2009-05-28
BBL
1001990002
BIN
1002367

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “81 Baxter Street, Manhattan, NY 10013 (BBL 1001990002)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/81-baxter-street-1001990002. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
CHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING DEVELOPME NT FUNDThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
C7 – Walk-up apartments, more than six families, with storesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1910Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 1989.
Floors
5
Units
18 residential / 21 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,500 sq ft (25.5 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
10,300 sq ft (incl. 2,060 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
C6-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Commercial district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
4.12 built / 3.44 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 1001990002 (Borough 1, Block 199, Lot 2) · BIN 1002367BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$1,329,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$598,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$598,050Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 2 – residential, 4+ units
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,329,000$598,0502
2026Final$1,488,000$669,6002
2025Final$1,411,000$634,9502

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04

Sales & deed history 3

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2009-05-28DEED$3,663,71381 Baxter Street, LlcChinatown Preservation Housing Development Fund2009060800829001
2002-06-29DEED$0 / not statedChu, Michael; Chu, Wai Chung81 Baxter Street, LlcFT_1320008914532
1994-01-12DEED$0 / not statedChu, Wing Joe Lwt; Chu, Wing Joe L/W/T; Chu, Wai Chun, Executor; Chu, Joe W.; Chu, JoeChu, Wai Chun; Chu, MichaelFT_1420004152442

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04

DOB job filings 2 open of 10

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2014-04-14
140185145
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2014-04-12—
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1999-09-03
102477785
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1999-08-31—
Not open
LOC Issued · 2021-06-03
M00423992-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2021-01-11$8,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2021-05-11
140989991
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2020-12-11$45,000
Not open
LOC Issued · 2021-06-03
M00328712-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2020-10-01$17,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2021-05-11
123825361
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2020-05-07$37,500
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2018-10-31
123448304
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2018-07-17$2,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2010-04-06
120095404
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2009-07-01$101,200
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2004-12-08
102019245
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)1999-03-19—
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2004-06-28
102019236
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)1999-03-19—

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 12

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2021-03-032021-12-22M00423992-I1
DOB NOW
Plumbing
PLUMBING WORK ON 4TH FLOOR AS PER PLAN FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Signed-off
2021-02-042021-12-22M00328712-I1
DOB NOW
Plumbing
PLUMBING WORK AT APT 14, 16 & 17 IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-2 JOB #123825361 AS PER PLAN FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Signed-off
2021-01-122021-08-01123825361
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2021-01-062021-08-01140989991
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2018-07-272019-07-27123448304
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2014-04-142015-04-14140185145
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
2009-09-282010-09-28120095404
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2009-09-252010-03-22120095404
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
1999-09-032000-02-01102477785
BIS
Equipment work / Fuel burningISSUED (initial)
1999-09-032000-02-01102477785
BIS
Equipment work / BoilerISSUED (initial)
1999-03-241999-05-21102019245
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
1999-03-231999-06-27102019236
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 4

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2021-04-28AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV*042821AEUHAZ100007
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2018-02-07AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV*020718AEUHAZ100017
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2009-12-31LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDV*123109LBLVIO00144
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2005-01-31LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV*013105LL629100972

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 6

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2021-02-03CLASS - 1FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NO FIRE STOPPING AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WORK BEING PERFORMED UNDER THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB NUMBER AS SEVERAL AREAS OF FIRE STOPPING MATERIAL WERE R$2,500 / $2,500 / $035541980Y
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2021-02-03CLASS - 1FAILURE TO FILE TENANT PROTECTION PLAN NOTED:AT THE TIME OF INSPECTIONOBSERVED WORK BEING PERFORMED UNDER THE AFOREMENTION JOB NUMBER BUILDING IS OCCUPIED WITH TENANTS.UPON REVIEW OF DOB RECORDS THERE WAS NOT A$1,250 / $1,250 / $035541979R
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2021-02-03CLASS - 128-201.1 INADEQUATE TENANT PROTECTION PLAN AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ONGOING WORK BEING PERFORMED UNDER THE AFORMENTION JOB#.THE SUBMITTED TPP LACKS SPECIFIC MEANS AND METHODS UNDER FIRE SAFETY.OBSERVED FI$625 / $625 / $035541982H
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2021-02-03CLASS - 1BC 3303.10 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH TPP AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WORK BEING PERFORMED UNDER THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB#.THE CONTRACTOR FAILED TO COMPLY WITH HEALTH REQUIREMENT SECTION.TPP STATED TO INSTALL DUST$625 / $625 / $035541983J
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2017-11-16CLASS - 1FILED A CERTIFICATE FORM,APP,ETC.,CONTAINING A MATERIAL FALSE STATEMENT(S).NOTED:THE OWNER/REP MADE FALSE CERTS ON SECTION #26 OF PW1 JOB APP#140185145 WHICH WAS FILED ON 04/13/14 BY CHECK MARKING "NO" FOR BOTH$4,800 / $5,472 / $037007022N
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2021-02-03CLASS - 1FAILURE TO MAINTAIN HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTIONS REQUIREMENTS.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED WORK BEING PERFORMED UNDER THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB#AS A RESULT EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF STORED DEBRIS IS OBSERVED IN UNIT 12 O$0 / $0 / $035541981X

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 38

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2026-09-06Sanitation OthersSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAYCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING$50 / $50 / $0049995688L
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2026-01-09Sanitation OthersIMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING$0 / $0 / $0049480667J
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2024-03-25Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1STC O MGMT$330 / $330 / $00803008086
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2023-03-06Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1STCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING$0 / $0 / $00802584366
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2021-02-03Dept. Of BuildingsFAILURE TO POST OR DISTRIBUTE SAFE CONSTRUCTION BILL OF RIGHTSCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING$1,250 / $1,250 / $0035541979R
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2021-02-03Dept. Of BuildingsMISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSICM GLOBAL DESIGN INC$625 / $625 / $0035541982H
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2021-02-03Dept. Of BuildingsMISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSICM GLOBAL DESIGN INC$625 / $625 / $0035541983J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2021-02-03Dept. Of BuildingsFAIL MAINTAIN BLDG COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FIRE STOPPINGCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HOUSING$2,500 / $2,500 / $0035541980Y
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2021-02-03Dept. Of BuildingsFAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTSICM GLOBAL DESIGN INC$0 / $0 / $0035541981X
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION
2020-06-25Fire Department Of NycFIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTIONCHINATOWN PRESERVATION$0 / $0 / $0011707295M
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2018-12-26Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1STCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HDFC IN$300 / $300 / $00801505311
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2018-07-16Dos - Enforcement AgentsPOSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVALJEFFREY CHEN ACUPUNCTURE PLLC$0 / $0 / $0043574343M

Showing 12 of 38 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

HPD building ID
6829
Last registered
2026-08-29
Registration valid until
2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
RoleNameCompanyBusiness city
HeadofficerThomas YuNew York, Ny
SitemanagerNicolas Cosme
AgentHsueh YanSTANTON NORFOLK INCNew York, Ny
CorporateownerCHINATOWN PRESERVATION HDFC INCNew York, Ny

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 3

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Closed
First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2017-06-09
C2017-03-27§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM - WRONG NUMBER POSTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Closed
First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2017-06-09
C2017-03-224§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Closed
First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2017-06-09
C2017-03-22§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM LOCKED AT CELLAR

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

311 requests (last 12 months) 9

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-08-03NYPDNoise - Commercial – Loud TalkingClosed2026-08-03
2026-07-06DSNYResidential Disposal Complaint – Waste Not SeparatedClosed2026-07-08
2026-06-09NYPDNoise - Residential – Banging/PoundingClosed2026-06-09
2026-05-21DHSHomeless Person Assistance – Non-ChronicClosed2026-05-21
2026-04-11NYPDNoise - Residential – Loud TalkingClosed2026-04-11
2026-03-15DOBBuilding/Use – No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To COClosed2026-03-17
2026-03-07NYPDNoise - Commercial – Loud Music/PartyClosed2026-03-07
2026-02-16DSNYGraffiti – GraffitiClosed2026-03-28
2025-12-11DCWPConsumer Complaint – Bail Bond AgentClosed2026-01-23

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04

Nearby properties

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