201 recorded events, 1996–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 89 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 38 311 service requests, 16 DOB violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10007, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Condition (9) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Noise (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Panhandling (1).
$98,940 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| No | Six or more residential units (4) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | THE 153 CHAMBERS CONDOMINIUM |
| Head officer | GEORGE OLSEN |
| Managing agent | MD Squared Property Group |
| Last registered | 2025-08-25 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,169,000 | $976,050 |
| 2026 | $909,945 | $409,475 |
| 2027 | $923,682 | $415,657 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 57% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | Chambers St — 1 2 3 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Chambers St — 2 3 A C E R W · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Chambers St / Hudson St — M20 M22 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Hudson St & Reade St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 234 Independence School Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
153 Chambers Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by MD SQUARED PROPERTY GROUP — 110 buildings, 3,031 units. Grades across the portfolio: A80 · B21 · C6 · D2. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 110 buildings
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Deed $1,200,000 — from EASTLITE CORP. to 153 CHAMBERS USA, LLC | $1,200,000 | |
| 2025-11-19 | Sold for $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $300,000 |
| 2025-11-19 | Sold for $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $300,000 |
| 2025-07-11 | Mortgage $1,520,000 — from PENG, YAN LING DIANNA; GOLD, ROGER H to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $1,520,000 | |
| 2025-07-11 | Deed $1,950,000 — from J&J SMYTH LLC to GOLD, ROGER H; PENG, YAN LING DIANNA | $1,950,000 | |
| 2025-06-25 | Sold for $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | $487,500 |
| 2024-06-17 | Deed $1,350,000 — from DANIEL GORNSTEIN, AS TRUSTEE; GEORGE L. OLSEN, AS TRUSTEE; KAREN BARTH ART IX DESCENDANT'S to J&J SMYTH LLC | $1,350,000 | |
| 2024-06-07 | Sold for $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 | $337,500 |
| 2023-08-02 | Deed $5,650,000 — from LEVINSOHN, PAUL A to CRUM, CHRISTINA; CRUM, SCOTT | $5,650,000 | |
| 2023-07-12 | Sold for $5,650,000 | $5,650,000 | $1,412,500 |
| 2015-01-20 | Mortgage $3,000,000 — from LEVINSOHN, PAUL A to MERS; STERLING NATIONAL BANK | $3,000,000 | |
| 2010-03-11 | AL&R $325,000 — from AMAT 153, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $325,000 | |
| 2010-03-11 | Mortgage $70,000 — from AMAT 153, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $70,000 | |
| 2010-03-11 | Agreement $325,000 — from AMAT 153, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $325,000 | |
| 2007-04-09 | Mortgage $2,100,000 — from LEVINSOHN, PAUL A to AMBOY NATIONAL BANK | $2,100,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 2024 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Every one of the 201 recorded events, 1996–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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