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4951 Chambers Street

5,039Records
19City systems
0Open violations
11Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10007 · Neighborhood: Tribeca-Civic Center
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5,039 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 3,925 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 284 311 service requests, 159 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10007
Built1910
Floors15
Res. units98
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)49 CHAMBERS STREET CONDOMINIUM
BBL1001537501
BIN1079216

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 63% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 11. In ZIP 10007, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

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.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$51,850 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

152 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (55) · Encampment (38) · Illegal Parking (31) · Street Condition (6) · Abandoned Vehicle (4) · Obstruction (2).

Filed construction activity

$9,831,089 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (51 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (98)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)49 Chambers Street Condominium
Head officerKara Freeman
Managing agentAKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-08-27

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$699,215 $314,647
2026$712,788 $320,755
2027$773,680 $348,157

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $11,753,815 a year ($58.74 per sq ft), operating expenses $3,229,598 ($16.14 per sq ft), net operating income $8,524,217. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 35/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 10)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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.

Getting around

SubwayBrooklyn Bridge-City Hall — 4 5 6 J Z · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
City Hall — R W · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Chambers St / Broadway — M22 · 300 ft
Citi BikeReade St & Broadway · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Spruce Street School
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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.

Report a problem to 311

4951 Chambers Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

152 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC. — 372 buildings, 55,744 units. Grades across the portfolio: A328 · B33 · C5. See the whole portfolio

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101 Willoughby Street BK250 A
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130 Lenox Avenue MN240 B

showing 60 of 372 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-11Deed $5,500,000 — from HARI, AI; HARI, TOSHIYA to REEVES, BRANDON $5,500,000
2026-08-11Mortgage $4,400,000 — from REEVES, BRANDON to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $4,400,000
2026-07-23Sold for $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $56,122
2026-06-22Mortgage $1,159,000 — from CALDERON-SALCEDO, MARIA E; SALCEDO, JULIAN G to CITIZENS BANK NA $1,159,000
2026-06-02Mortgage $200,000 — from PAZ, ROBERT A; CHAN, HO YAN H to CITIZENS BANK NA $200,000
2026-05-14Deed $3,750,000 — from 49-51 CHAMBERS LLC to LLEWELLYN PROPERTIES LLC $3,750,000
2026-05-07Sold for $3,750,000 $3,750,000 $38,265
2026-03-12Deed $1,515,000 — from MCGEE, STEVEN A; KENNEY, DENNIS to TELESCO, DAVID; TELESCO, CAITLYN $1,515,000
2026-02-09Deed $3,450,000 — from 132 E 70 LLC to CHOPPARA, LEHA; CHOPPARA, SRIYA $3,450,000
2026-01-30Sold for $3,450,000 $3,450,000 $35,204
2026-01-28Sold for $1,515,000 $1,515,000 $15,459
2025-12-29Deed $3,053,732 — from 49-51 CHAMBERS LLC to SCHIFTER, CASSIA $3,053,732
2025-12-17Sold for $3,053,732 $3,053,732 $31,161
2025-12-17Sold for $3,053,732 $3,053,732 $31,161
2025-11-14Mortgage $360,260 — from GRUTMAN, BENNET H; XIE, CHUNMEI to TD BANK NA $360,260

Ten-year activity

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1,303
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2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017213100254
2018224600371
20192233281,207131,303
20201312271,20331,258
20212410211,06031,118
2022307271594227
2023210542173295
202483431442200
2025312420305110
2026555273411222
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The full timeline

Construction 331Enforcement 311Housing & tenants 294Ownership & money 4,062Health & systems 41

Every one of the 5,039 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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