138 LAFAYETTE STREET
138 LAFAYETTE STREET is a Class HB (hotel) building in Manhattan (BBL 1002090019) built in 1961, with 2 residential units across 14 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 102, council district 1, zoning district M1-5/R10, on a 8,380-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 112,900 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CRI 11 HOWARD STREET LLC.
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerKaiFrederik Sarnes
- Corporate OwnerCRI 11 Howard Street LLC - c/o Commerz Real US LLC
- Managing AgentCommerz Real Americas LLC
Most recent deed
Activity timeline
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- M1-5/R10
- Lot size:
- 8,380 sqft
- Building area:
- 112,900 sqft
- Floors:
- 14
- Assessed value:
- $24.3M
- Community district:
- 102
- Council district:
- 1
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026(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…
- Class IInspected Nov 17, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Jun 4, 2025(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…
- Class IInspected Nov 22, 2024§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Apr 1, 2024(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…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 138 LAFAYETTE STREET
Who owns 138 LAFAYETTE STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 138 LAFAYETTE STREET per NYC PLUTO is CRI 11 HOWARD STREET LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 138 LAFAYETTE STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 138 LAFAYETTE STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).
How many HPD violations does 138 LAFAYETTE STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 138 LAFAYETTE STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 138 LAFAYETTE STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 138 LAFAYETTE STREET at $24.27M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 138 LAFAYETTE STREET and what does that mean?
138 LAFAYETTE STREET is NYC building class HB — Hotel. Hotel. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.