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121 Baxter Street

200Records
13City systems
8Open violations
2.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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200 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 311 service requests, 44 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 27 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units27
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)CHAD-ERICK CHINATOWNETC
BBL1002060005
BIN1079544, 1079545

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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 81% 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 2.6. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations8 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1989-12-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

12 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Abandoned Vehicle (3) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · Missed Collection (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (27)
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)CHAD ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES
Head officerHASSAN GHOLIZADEH
Managing agentHASSAN GHOLIZADEH
Last registered2026-07-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,607,000 $1,173,150
2026$3,022,000 $1,359,900
2027$3,360,000 $1,512,000

The city's market estimate has risen 29% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Spongies CafeCoffee/TeaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

SubwayCanal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
Grand St — B D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Centre St / Grand St — M1 · 950 ft
Citi BikeWalker St & Baxter St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto
Middle: M.S. 131. 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

121 Baxter Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

12 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $959,754 on 2018-05-24 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-25Agreement $2,300,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $2,300,000
2018-05-24AL&R $2,300,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $2,300,000
2018-05-24Agreement $2,300,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $2,300,000
2018-05-24Mortgage $959,755 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $959,755
2015-06-23Agreement $1,420,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,420,000
2015-06-23Mortgage $67,404 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $67,404
2011-04-04Agreement $1,500,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,500,000
2011-04-04Mortgage $910,296 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES INC. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $910,296
2007-07-11Mortgage $369,472 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES., INC to SOVEREIGN BANK $369,472
2007-07-11Agreement $700,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWN PROPERTIES., INC to SOVEREIGN BANK $700,000
1996-10-17Mortgage $450,000 — from CHAD-ERIK CHINATOWNPROPERTIES INC. to STAMFORD FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $450,000
1994-07-08Mortgage $12,500 — from CORSO, LOUIS C. to CHAD-ERIC CHINATOWNPROPERTIES, INC. $12,500
1991-05-24Mortgage $475,000 — from 121 ASSOCIATES; 123 ASSOCIATES; BAXTER STREET ASSOCIATES to BANK LEUMI TRUST CONY $475,000
1990-05-24Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 121 ASSOCIATES; CHATWAL, SANT S.; BAXTER STREET ASSOCIATES; 123 ASSOCIATES to BANK LEUMI TRUST CONY $1,000,000
1988-08-24Mortgage $2,300,000 — from 121 ASSOCIATES; 123 ASSOCAITES; BAXTER STREET ASSOCIATES to BANK LEUMI TR CO $2,300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710012
2018014611
201906039
20200130114
20210100212
2022071311
2023170210
2024290314
2025060410
202624028
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 82Ownership & money 44Health & systems 31

Every one of the 200 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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