Chaim Wiesenfeld
VAJA Group
Owner
16 Biret Dr Airmont, NY 10952
31 Spencer St 11th Fl Brooklyn, NY 11205
23 Lorimer Street, 6th Floor Brooklyn, NY 11206
City Wide Builders
VAJA Group|City Wide Builders NYC portfolio
$694.4 million -development 32%, industrial 31%, specialty 13%; Bronx 58%, Queens 41%*
331th largest portfolio by dollar value
227,780 sqft – industrial 27%, walkup 16%, specialty 13%; Bronx 78%, Queens 21%
1453th largest by SF
32 properties – Bronx 71%, Queens 28%
301th largest
1,171 residential units – Bronx 59%, Queens 40%
299th largest by residential units
Notes
A LinkedIn account for Chaim Wiesenfeld says he is a partner with Vaja Group and principal and CEO of City Wide Builders.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Buyer signatory: 3 for $14.1 million
Borrower signatory: 4 for $74.2 million
Developer (new building or major alteration): 1 for 20,752 square feet
Top Ten Associated Companies:
NorthEast Community Bank (3), Argentic Investment Management (1), Joel Wagschal (1), Ponce Bank (1), Alex S. Kim (1), Jun Mo Kim (1), Basanti Mitra (1), Sanjoy Basu (1), Unk Anail Moon Devi (1), Charlotte Kuey (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Raymond L. Francis (2), Ryan Supple (1), Joel Wagschal (1), Steven A. Tsavaris (1), Alex S. Kim (1), Jun Mo Kim (1), Basanti Mitra (1), Sanjoy Basu (1), Unk Anail Moon Devi (1), Charlotte Kuey (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• Chaim Wiesenfeld filed plans for new building for 20,752 sqft in Borough Park, Brooklyn, on July 06, 2026.
• VAJA Group borrowed $43.1 million from Popular Bank for 89-19 162 Street on November 18, 2025.
• Charlotte Kuey sold 1563 Boone Avenue for $6 million to VAJA Group on June 25, 2025.
• VAJA Group borrowed $3 million from NorthEast Community Bank for 1670 Boone Avenue on June 04, 2025.
• Basanti Mitra, Sanjoy Basu and Unk Anail Moon Devi sold 1670 Boone Avenue for $3.9 million to VAJA Group on June 04, 2025.
• Chaim Wiesenfeld borrowed $20 million from Ponce Bank for 1000 Kelly Street on February 21, 2025.
• Alex S. Kim and Jun Mo Kim sold 2674 Creston Avenue for $4.2 million to VAJA Group on January 24, 2025.
• VAJA Group borrowed $8 million from Argentic Investment Management for 2101 Glebe Avenue on June 14, 2024.
• Chaim Wiesenfeld borrowed $5.2 million from Golden Bridge Funding for 2101 Glebe Avenue on December 28, 2023.
• Chaim Wiesenfeld borrowed $25.6 million from NorthEast Community Bank for 2080 Anthony Avenue on December 21, 2023.
Latest Stories:
• VAJA Group pays $6M for 56-unit dev site in East Morrisania (July 03, 2025)
• VAJA Group pays $3.9M for dev site in East Morrisania (June 13, 2025)
• Chaim Wiesenfeld pays $10M to Joel Wagschal for retail in Westchester Square (July 21, 2023)