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144 Waverly Place · Manhattan · BBL 1005920061 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP2
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class8
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 25. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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.

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sidewalk Condition (5) · General Construction/Plumbing (3) · Street Condition (2) · Panhandling (1) · Curb Condition (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,676,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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 (1839)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC
Head officerIRA LIFSHUTZ
Managing agentNEW AIM REALTY LLC
Last registered2025-08-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,192,000 $2,336,400
2026$6,230,000 $2,803,500
2027$6,569,000 $2,956,050

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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

SubwayW 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Christopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / Waverly Pl — M55 · 300 ft
Citi BikeWashington Pl & 6 Ave · 350 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

144 Waverly Place

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

The landlord's report card

Managed by NEW AIM REALTY LLC — 12 buildings, 70 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B2 · C5 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
313 West 91 Street MN10 A
315 West 91 Street MN9 B
112 West 15 Street MN9 A
1479 York Avenue MN8 A
1481 York Avenue MN8 B
90 Nassau Street MN7 C
8 Beach Street MN5 F
122 East 37 Street MN4 C
144 Waverly Place MN4 C
102 West 29 Street MN4 D
355 East 62 Street MN1 C
318 West 20 Street MN1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,800,000 on 2025-12-23 (lender: Rosenthal & Rosenthal, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-23AL&R $1,800,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC. $1,800,000
2025-12-23Mortgage $1,800,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC. $1,800,000
2025-02-03AL&R $6,600,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC. $6,600,000
2025-02-03Deed $8,240,000 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC $8,240,000
2025-02-03Agreement $12,715,381 — from FUCHS, MICHAEL; MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $12,715,381
2025-02-03Agreement $6,600,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC. $6,600,000
2025-02-03Mortgage $7,042,681 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $7,042,681
2025-01-30Sold for $8,240,000 $8,240,000 $2,060,000
2019-04-29Mortgage $14,000,000 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $14,000,000
2019-04-29Deed $9,200,000 — from 144 WP LLC to MF TOWNHOUSE LLC $9,200,000
2019-04-29AL&R $14,000,000 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $14,000,000
2019-04-25Sold for $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $2,300,000
2014-11-22Deed $9,000,000 — from CRAFT, TRUSTEE, JOHN; THE LUTHER S. TRAVIS LIVING TRUST U/A/D ; TRAVIS, TRUSTEE, LUTHER S to 144 WP LLC $9,000,000
2003-09-25Mortgage $230,500 — from TRAVIS LIVING TRUST, AS TRUSTEES OF THE ; TRAVIS, LUTHER S; SAMMES, JACQUES M to CITIBANK, N.A. $230,500

Ten-year activity

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2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017008019
2018002013
2019002417
2020000000
2021006017
2022004015
2023003025
2024005016
20252111610149
202614250122
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The last 12 months — 31 records

DateRecord
2026-10-09Permit Structural — Permit Issued
2026-10-09Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2026-08-25Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-08-25Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-07-30311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2026-07-17311: General Construction/Plumbing — Site Conditions Endangering Workers
2026-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-02Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2026-03-30Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-03-12Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2026-03-12Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-03-11Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2026-03-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-02-13Job filed: Install steel dunnage on roof for mechanical equipment. No change to use bulk or egress
2026-01-30Job filed: base rel 2 lav, 1 wc, 1 shower, 1 new wash, 1 new snk, 1 new wc, 1 new tub, 1 FL 1 dw, 1 sk, 1 wc, 1 lav, 1 new wc, 2 new lav, 2 show, 2nd-4th flr (
2026-01-28Job filed: Construct mock up of mechanical equipment on roof for LPC. No Change to use , bulk or egress
2026-01-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2026-01-07DOB complaint, category ?
2025-12-23AL&R $1,800,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.
2025-12-23Mortgage $1,800,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.
2025-11-14Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-11-14Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-11-13Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2025-11-13Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2025-11-13Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2025-11-13Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2025-11-11Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 300 PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN US

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-09Permit Structural — Permit Issued
2026-10-09Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2026-08-25Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-08-25Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-07-30311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2026-07-17311: General Construction/Plumbing — Site Conditions Endangering Workers
2026-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-02Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2026-03-30Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-03-12Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2026-03-12Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-03-11Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2026-03-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-02-13Job filed: Install steel dunnage on roof for mechanical equipment. No change to use bulk or egress$50,000
2026-01-30Job filed: base rel 2 lav, 1 wc, 1 shower, 1 new wash, 1 new snk, 1 new wc, 1 new tub, 1 FL 1 dw, 1 sk, 1 wc, 1 lav, 1 new wc, 2 new lav, 2 show, 2nd-4th flr ($104,000
2026-01-28Job filed: Construct mock up of mechanical equipment on roof for LPC. No Change to use , bulk or egress$5,000
2026-01-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2026-01-07DOB complaint, category ?
2025
2025-12-23AL&R $1,800,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.$1,800,000
2025-12-23Mortgage $1,800,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.$1,800,000
2025-11-14Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-11-14Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-11-13Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2025-11-13Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2025-11-13Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2025-11-13Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2025-11-11Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 300 PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN US$5,000
2025-10-17Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-10-17Job filed: base rel 2 lav, 1 wc, 1 shower, 1 new wash, 1 new snk, 1 new wc, 1 new tub, 1 FL rel 1 wash, 1 dw, 1 sk, 1 wc, 1 lav, 1 new wc, 2 new lav, 2 show, 2$104,000
2025-10-07Job filed: Repair front facade as per plans. No change to use, bulk or egress$60,500
2025-09-30Job filed: Minor partition work with general carpentry. No change to use, bulk or egress$550,600
2025-09-12Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-09-12Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-09-09Job filed: INSTALLATION OF MECHICAL SYSTEM FOR ENTIRE BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$128,000
2025-07-17311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2025-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2025-07-16Job filed: base rel 2 lav, 1 wc, 1 shower, 1 new wash, 1 new snk, 1 new wc, 1 new tub, 1 FL 1 dw, 1 sk, 1 wc, 1 lav, 1 new wc, 2 new lav, 2 show, 2nd-4th flr ($104,000
2025-07-15Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-07-10Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-07-10Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-07-09Job filed: REMOVAL OF FUEL OIL TANK AND BOILER.$5,000
2025-06-04HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025-05-22Job filed: INSTALL TEMPORARY WOOD SHORING AT THE 4TH FLOOR AND REPLACE EXISTING FIRE DAMAGED PARTITION WALL AND FLOOR BEAMS AT THE 5TH FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE,$10,000
2025-05-20Job filed: Minor partition work with general carpentry. No change to use, bulk or egress$550,600
2025-04-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-03-20311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2025-03-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-03-14DOB violation C: EMERGENCY WORK ORDER.SPRINKLERED PUBLIC HALLWAY.DUE TO FIRE ON 3/5/25, 4THFL APT5 HAD HOLE THRU FLR@REAR INT WALL W/4THFL JOISTS FI
2025-03-14DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-06DOB violation IMEGNCY: REMEDY: SEAL ALL FIRE DAMAGE ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC AND PROPERTY AND TO GUARD.AGAINST UNLAWFUL ENTRY
2025-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-05311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2025-03-05DOB violation C: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A SAFE CONDITION.DUE TO FIRE ON 3/5/2025, APPROX 8FT X 5 FT ROOF OPEN@REAR.4THFL APT 5 HAD HOLE THRU G
2025-03-05DOB violation C: STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EXCESSIVE WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT BUILDING. OBSERVED MISSING
2025-03-05DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-05DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-05DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-23311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2025-02-03AL&R $6,600,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.$6,600,000
2025-02-03Deed $8,240,000 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC$8,240,000
2025-02-03Agreement $12,715,381 — from FUCHS, MICHAEL; MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY$12,715,381
2025-02-03REL — from MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY to MF TOWNHOUSE LLC
2025-02-03Agreement $6,600,000 — from CHATEAU WAVERLY ESTATES LLC to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.$6,600,000
2025-02-03Mortgage $7,042,681 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY$7,042,681
2025-02-03Mortgage assigned — from MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY to ROSENTHAL & ROSENTHAL, INC.
2025-01-30Sold for $8,240,000$8,240,000
2025-01-28311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2024
2024-11-25Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-09-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2024-08-20311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2024-08-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2024-08-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2024-04-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-11-27311: Panhandling — N/A
2023-05-01Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
2023-04-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-03-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-12-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-16311: Animal-Abuse — No Shelter
2022-05-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-01-16311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-01-16Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2021
2021-12-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-10-15311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2021-10-15311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2021-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-01-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-05-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-04-29Mortgage $14,000,000 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY$14,000,000
2019-04-29Deed $9,200,000 — from 144 WP LLC to MF TOWNHOUSE LLC$9,200,000
2019-04-29AL&R $14,000,000 — from MF TOWNHOUSE LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY$14,000,000
2019-04-25Sold for $9,200,000$9,200,000
2019-01-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-07-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-27311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2018-01-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-12-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-12-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-10-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-10-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-07-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-07311: Street Light Condition — Lamppost Damaged
2017-02-28311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016
2016-12-03311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2016-12-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-04-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-02-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2014
2014-12-18Mortgage satisfied — from TRAVIS, LUTHER S; ASAMMES, JACQUES M to CITIBANK, N.A.
2014-11-26311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2014-11-22Deed $9,000,000 — from CRAFT, TRUSTEE, JOHN; THE LUTHER S. TRAVIS LIVING TRUST U/A/D ; TRAVIS, TRUSTEE, LUTHER S to 144 WP LLC$9,000,000
2013
2013-12-13311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2012
2012-05-23Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
2012-04-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-01-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-10-05311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2011-03-25Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2011-03-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2010
2010-04-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-02-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2007
2007-09-17Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003
2003-09-30Mortgage satisfied — from TRAVIS, LUTHER S. to HAUSER, LLOYD; BUCHBINDER, NORMAN
2003-09-25Mortgage $230,500 — from TRAVIS LIVING TRUST, AS TRUSTEES OF THE ; TRAVIS, LUTHER S; SAMMES, JACQUES M to CITIBANK, N.A.$230,500
2000
2000-02-11Deed — from TRAVIS, LUTHER S. to SAMMES, JACQUES M. AS TRUSTEE; TRAVIS, LUTHER S. LIVING TRUST U/A/D 12/; TRAVIS, LUTHER S.
1971
1971-08-10Mortgage — from TRAVIS, LUTHER S to HAUSER, LLOYD; BUCHBINER, NORMAN
1971-08-10Deed — from EMINENT PROPERTIES INC to HOUSER, LLOYD
1971-08-10Deed — from HAUSER, LLOYD to TRAVIS, LUTHER S
1970
1970-07-13Deed — from SBARBORO, ANDREW; SBARBANO, AMELIA F to EMINENT PROPERTIES INC
1970-07-13Mortgage — from EMINENT PROPERTIES INC to SBARBARO, AMELIA F; SBARBANO, ANDREW
1969
1969-04-29MISC — from GREENWICH VLLG HSTRCDST

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