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70 Bayard Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00201 • Lot 0034 • Zip: 10013

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

77 Open HPD violations Class A 20 Class B 39 Class C 18 250 on record • 1990–2026 2 Open DOB violations 35 on record • 1994–2025 1 Open ECB violations 29 on record • 2003–2025 0 Open housing litigation 3 on record • 2019

Address

Primary address: 70 Bayard Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10013
Block: 00201
Lot: 0034
BBL: 1002010034
Unified address ID: 1002010034

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-1 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,271 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 22 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 6.06
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1987
Floors: 7
Total units: 20
Residential units: 18
Building area: 13,772 sq ft
Building dimensions: 23 ft x 86 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: KUAN LEE LAI SI RLTY/INC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,654,000
Total assessment: $744,300
Land assessment: $157,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KUAN LEE LAI SI RLTY/

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Chinatown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated about 6 hours ago
Nearest station
Grand St B D

About 4 minutes on foot · 280 m

  • Union Square 20 min 4 walking, 16 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Grand Central 24 min 4 walking, 20 riding
  • Times Square 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Penn Station 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 4 walking, 22 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. ECB violation Jul 30, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: LACK OF REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR PER...

  3. ECB violation Jul 30, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    ILLEGAL USE IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENT A PROHIBITED USE PER ZR 12-10, OPER...

  4. ECB violation Jul 30, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    BC 1208.2. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH MINIMUM CEILING HEIGHTS. NOTED: AT CELLAR LEVEL HAS BEEN CONVERTED/OCCUPIED AS MASS...

  5. ECB violation Jul 30, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPT. OF BUILDING RECORDS. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: AT CELLAR LEVEL HAS BEE...

  6. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. ECB violation Dec 16, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 10000023329Y0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH...

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 11, 2024 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 20, 2024 $30,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. ECB violation Apr 18, 2024 $625

    CLASS - 2

    AS PER ONE AO SMITH BOILER, MODEL NO. HW-420. ANS Z21.13-2013. BUILT 2016. BOILER NOT REGISTERED. CORRECT VIOLATING C...

  6. HPD violation Apr 1, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. HPD violation May 31, 2023

    Class A

    § 62 M/D LAW REARRANGE TELEVISION AND/OR RADIO ANTENNA TO BE AT LEAST 10 FEET ABOVE ROOF AND NOT ATTACHED TO ANY FIRE...

  5. HPD violation May 31, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEMS ON PUBLIC HALL STAIRS LEADING TO ROOF...

  6. HPD violation May 31, 2023

    Class C

    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) THROUGHOUT THE PUBLIC AREAS IN AC...

  7. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 2, 2022 $21,600

    Alteration

    Approved

2021

  1. Permit issued Nov 23, 2021

    EW / OT

    C PLUS DESIGN GROUP INC

  2. DOB filing Nov 23, 2021 $18,500

    Alteration Type II

    CONVERT EXISTING BAKERY INTO RESTAURANT AS PER THE PLANS. NO CHANGE THE USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB NOW filing Nov 19, 2021 $21,600

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. DOB NOW filing May 22, 2020 $18,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. Permit issued Jan 30, 2020

    EW / OT

    YILIN CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 29, 2020 $18,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2019

  1. DOB filing Sep 24, 2019 $20,500

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EX. BUILDING, WORK ON 5TH FLOOR APT. #11, #12 WITH REPAIRING PARTITIONS, DOORS, PARTITIO...

  2. Permit issued May 13, 2019

    PL / PL

    SO PLUMBING & HEATING INC

  3. Permit issued May 13, 2019

    EW / OT

    HIGH QUALITY CONSTRUCTION

  4. Permit issued Apr 17, 2019

    EW / OT

    SMVP MGMT INC

  5. DOB filing Apr 17, 2019 $58,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILED THIS APPLICATION TO CAP & REMOVE 18 GAS METERS INSIDE APARTMENT. INSTALL 18 NEW GAS METERS IN CELLAR UTILIT...

  6. Permit issued Mar 18, 2019

    PL / PL

    VMC PLUMBING & HEATING IN

  7. DOB filing Mar 6, 2019 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILED THIS APPLICATION TO CAP & REMOVE 1 PUBLIC GAS METER IN CELLAR. INSTALL 1 NEW GAS METERS IN CELLAR UTILITY R...

2016

  1. DOB filing Oct 20, 2016 $20,000

    Alteration Type III

    APPLICATION FILED TO FACADE REPAIR AT SOUTH WALL AS STUCCO, BRICK CRACK REPAIR, DETERIORATED MORTAR JOINTS REPAIR AND...

  2. DOB filing Oct 7, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    SIDEWALK SHED PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
KUAN LEE LAI SI REALTY, INC.
101 LAFAYETTE STREET
New York, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
Agent
JOHN KUAN
101 LAFAYETTE STREET
New York, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
JOHN KUAN
101 LAFAYETTE STREET
New York, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
Officer
MARY KUAN
101 LAFAYETTE STREET
New York, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
SiteManager
JOHN KUAN
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
KUAN KEE LAI SI REALTY INC.
JOHN KUAN
DOB Filing 11/23/2021
Owner
N/A
JOHN KUAN
DOB Filing 09/24/2019
Owner
KUAN LEE SI REALTY INC.
JOHN KUAN
DOB Filing 04/17/2019
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
DOB Filing 10/07/2016
Owner
KUAN LEE LAI REALTY
JOHN KUAN
DOB Filing 06/02/2004
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
MALVERNE, NY, 11565
DOB NOW 10/11/2024
Owner
KIT TZING LEE KUAN REALTY INC.
PLAINVIEW, NY, 11803
DOB NOW 02/02/2022
Owner
KUAN KEE LAI SI REALTY INC.
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
DOB NOW 05/22/2020
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CONNAUGHT CENTRE INC
00000
ACRIS 06/28/1993
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
TAI LEE REALTY CORP
00000
ACRIS 06/28/1993
PARTY 1
CHU, ERIC S.H.
180 PARK ROW
NY, NY, 00000
ACRIS 04/27/1989
PARTY 2
KUAN LEE LAI SI RLTYINC
101-1 05 LAFAYETTE STREET
NY, NY, 00000
ACRIS 04/27/1989
GRANTEE/BUYER
KUAN LEE LAI SI RLTY/INC
101 LAFAYETTE STREET
NY, NY, 00000
ACRIS 04/10/1989
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
CONNAUGHT CTR INC
LEE CHU, WALTERS & COLOMBINI
235 CANAL ST
NY, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/13/1988
GRANTOR/SELLER
CONNAUGHT CENTRE INC
235 CANAL ST
NY, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/01/1987
GRANTEE/BUYER
TAI LEE REALTY CORP
72 BAYARD ST
NY, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/01/1987
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FONG TONG INC FKA
00000
ACRIS 01/14/1987
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
CSW RLTY INC
00000
ACRIS 01/14/1987

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
KUAN LEE LAI SI RLTY/
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
KUAN LEE LAI SI RLTY/INC
PLUTO