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NYC Building Records · BBL 1004820025

222 LAFAYETTE STREET

Manhattan · Block 482 · Lot 25 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

222 LAFAYETTE STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004820025) built in 1900, with 12 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 102, council district 1, zoning district M1-5/R7D, on a 2,814-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,140 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHIU, BIG YUK.

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

CHIU, BIG YUK

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentWENWO LAM
  • Joint OwnerHINGPING LAM
  • Joint OwnerBIGYUK CHIU

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Aug 21, 2014.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 21, 2014AGMT$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2008MTGE$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
12
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
M1-5/R7D
Lot size:
2,814 sqft
Building area:
9,140 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.5M
Community district:
102
Council district:
1

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Dec 16, 2021
    § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
  • Class BInspected Dec 16, 2021
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 9, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH…
  • Class BInspected Dec 16, 2021
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 9, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Class AInspected Dec 16, 2021
    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE…
  • Class AInspected Dec 16, 2021
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 21, 2014).

Frequently asked questions about 222 LAFAYETTE STREET

Who owns 222 LAFAYETTE STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 222 LAFAYETTE STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHIU, BIG YUK. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 222 LAFAYETTE STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 222 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 222 LAFAYETTE STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 222 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 222 LAFAYETTE STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 222 LAFAYETTE STREET at $1.54M 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 222 LAFAYETTE STREET and what does that mean?

222 LAFAYETTE STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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.

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