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154 Christopher Street

1,387Records
20City systems
0Open violations
0.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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1,387 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 774 311 service requests, 197 DOB permits, 135 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1899
Floors11
Res. units479
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)NYC DEPARTMENT OF CITYWIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
BBL1006040033
BIN1010421

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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 95% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.1. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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C

Among 4,677 100+-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.

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

331 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (204) · Illegal Parking (21) · Residential Disposal Complaint (14) · Food Establishment (11) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (8) · Dirty Condition (8).

Filed construction activity

$14,199,630 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (89 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 (1899)
YesSix or more residential units (479)
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)Archives LLC
Head officerJoseph Flanagan
Managing agentRockrose Development LLC
Last registered2026-01-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$220,780,000 $99,351,000
2026$234,723,000 $105,625,350
2027$234,275,000 $105,423,750

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: DEPT REAL EST (DCAS)

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Creative Edge CaterersAmericanAMice evidence
House 120Not yet graded—
OrovaTapasNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 restaurants
11 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal, Kitchen/Food Prep Area, No Permit or License), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

SubwayChristopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Christopher St / Greenwich St — M8 · 250 ft
Citi BikeGreenwich St & Christopher St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 Charrette 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.

Report a problem to 311

154 Christopher 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

331 311 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 ROCKROSE DEVELOPMENT LLC — 14 buildings, 5,672 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
43-25 Hunter Street QN974 A
43-22 Queens Street QN790 A
43-10 Crescent Street QN709 A
476 11 Avenue MN590 A
127 John Street MN576 A
180 Ashland Place BK569 A
154 Christopher Street MN479 A
399 Chambers Street MN340 A
410 West 53 Street MN220 A
100 Jane Street MN148 A
Hunter Street QN123 A
110 Horatio Street MN121 A
108 Horatio Street MN33 A
1000690004 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $294,539,000 on 2026-06-05 (lender: PNC Bank, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-11Agreement $404,539,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $404,539,000
2026-06-05Mortgage $294,539,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $294,539,000
2026-06-05Agreement $404,539,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $404,539,000
2016-02-25Mortgage $7,778,068 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $7,778,068
2016-02-25AL&R $110,000,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $110,000,000
2016-02-25Agreement $110,000,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $110,000,000
2009-10-19RPTT $81,658,500 — from ROCKROSE PROPERTIES L.L.C. to ROCKROSE GENERAL EQUITIES L.L.C. $81,658,500
2009-10-16RPTT $163,341,500 — from ROCKROSE PROPERTIES L.L.C. to ROCKROSE GENERAL EQUITIES L.L.C. $163,341,500
2006-09-06AL&R $107,100,000 — from NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYST; NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY to ARCHIVES L.L.C. $107,100,000
2006-09-06Agreement $107,100,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYST $107,100,000
2006-09-06Agreement $53,550,000 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYST $53,550,000
2006-09-06Mortgage $39,941,274 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYST $39,941,274
2006-09-06Mortgage $13,608,726 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $13,608,726
2006-09-06Agreement $67,158,726 — from ARCHIVES L.L.C. to NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $67,158,726
1997-08-14Mortgage $11,501,536 — from ARCHIVES COMMERCIALPARTNERSHIP to COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK AS ; COMMON RETIREMENT FUND $11,501,536

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173234301189
2018213180547
201961310745
2020278500590
202119098010127
2022264520688
2023285480384
2024151815005188
20251018504100
20261538974118
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The full timeline

Construction 353Enforcement 114Housing & tenants 794Ownership & money 58Health & systems 68

Every one of the 1,387 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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