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159-165 Canal Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00203 • Lot 0002 • Zip: 10013

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 35 on record • 1988–2024 0 Open ECB violations 12 on record • 2015–2021

Address

Primary address: 159-165 Canal Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10013
Block: 00203
Lot: 0002
BBL: 1002030002
Unified address ID: 1002030002

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-1G (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 7,512 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 75 ft
Built FAR: 3.99
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 6
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 1 to 6 Stories (O5)
Year built: 1915
Last altered: 2016
Floors: 5
Total units: 12
Residential units: 0
Building area: 30,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 100 ft x 75 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: JEMCOM CANAL REVERSE, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $7,664,951
Total assessment: $3,449,228
Land assessment: $1,859,400
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: JEMCOM CANAL REVERSE,

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Chinatown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days 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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Railroad
Ferry
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 4, 2025 $300,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 10, 2025 $167,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 10, 2024 $167,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 7, 2024 $700,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Aug 6, 2024 $300,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2024 $3,200,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 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 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB filing Jun 28, 2022 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS/MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT II #123403138. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS...

  2. DOB filing Jun 6, 2022 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PLYWOOD FENCE AS PER PLANS. FENCE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 CODE NO CHANGE ...

2021

  1. ECB violation Jul 2, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY DOB RECORDS.ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED:2ND FLOOR ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED AS AN ADULT PH...

  2. ECB violation May 26, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDERS.RECORDS INDICATE NO APP. WAS MADE TO CORRECT OR CERTIFY EC...

2020

  1. DOB filing Apr 20, 2020 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION TO EXISTING APPROVED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

  2. DOB filing Apr 2, 2020 $55,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE 2ND FL TENANT E - RESTAURANT INTERIOR RENOVATION WITH PLUMBING WORK AND MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHAN...

  3. DOB filing Apr 2, 2020 $240,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION WITH MINOR PARTITION, FLOOR FINISH AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  4. DOB filing Feb 27, 2020 $346,408

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUSINESS OFFICE SPACES ON THE CELLAR AND FIRST FLOORS (IN CONJUNCTION WITH PLUMBING A...

  5. ECB violation Feb 26, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 1

    ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT, FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SERVICE DISCONNECT SWITCHES, RISERS, AND METERS., OBTAIN PE...

2019

  1. Permit issued Nov 6, 2019

    EW / OT

    CLUNE CONSTRUCTION CO LP

  2. Permit issued Sep 20, 2019

    EW / OT

    BUILDING CONCEPTS INC

  3. Permit issued Mar 15, 2019

    PL / PL

    MCLNY PLBG & HEATING LLC

  4. Permit issued Mar 7, 2019

    EW / OT

    DOLPHIN CONSTRUCTION MANA

  5. Permit issued Mar 7, 2019

    EW / MH

    DOLPHIN CONSTRUCTION MANA

  6. Permit issued Jan 28, 2019

    EW / FP

    NY FIRETECH INC

2018

  1. ECB violation Oct 25, 2018 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF COMPLY WITH STOP WORK ORDER.IN OCTOBER 24 2016 THREE ELECTRICAL VIOLATIONS...

  2. ECB violation Jun 4, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDINGS IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: ELEVATOR SHAFT FROM 5TH TO 1ST. OPEN WITHOUT SAFE PROT...

2017

  1. ECB violation Mar 10, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SIDEWALK SHED IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED WITH D...

2013

  1. Sale Oct 24, 2013 $33,600,000

    Changed hands

    159-165 CANAL STREET

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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
FIVE POINTS CANAL REALTY
ALAN JEMAL
DOB Filing 06/28/2022
Owner
FIVE POINTS REALTY
ALAN JEMAL
DOB Filing 06/06/2022
Owner
UNITED HEALTH GROUP
LEANNE BOWEN
DOB Filing 02/27/2020
Owner
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING, INC.
CHRISTOPHER DOWNES
DOB Filing 12/06/2018
Owner
DADOURIAN MANAGEMENT
PAUL ESPOSITO
DOB Filing 07/26/2018
Owner
JCT DEVELOPMENT NY INC
MOHAMED MABROUK
DOB Filing 06/14/2018
Owner
ALL SAFE LLC
MARTIN DONOVAN
DOB Filing 05/19/2017
Owner
FIVE POINTSS CANAL REALTY LLC
ALAN JEMAL
DOB Filing 07/24/2014
Owner
DADOURIAN EXPORT CORP.
PAUL ESPOSITO
DOB Filing 07/10/2013
Owner
DADOURIAN MANAGEMENT, LLC
PAUL ESPOSITO
DOB Filing 06/27/2013

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
JEM REALTY
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
DOB NOW 09/04/2025
Owner
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 01/28/2020
Owner
HH REALTY EQUITIES LLC
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY, 11552
DOB NOW 06/04/2019
Owner
BILLY ENTERPRISES INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
DOB NOW 04/03/2019
Owner
DL&Y LLC DALONGYI HOT POT
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
DOB NOW 11/28/2018
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
GOLDMAN SACHS MORTGAGE COMPANY
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10282
ACRIS 07/15/2019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
GOLDMAN SACHS MORTGAGE COMPANY
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10282
ACRIS 07/15/2019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA
200 WEST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10282
ACRIS 07/15/2019
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE
9062 OLD ANNAPOLIS ROAD
COLUMBIA, MD, 21045
ACRIS 07/15/2019
PARTY 2
ELIZABETH CANAL LLC
C/O: THE OVED GROUP
31 WEST 34TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 06/07/2019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
CHARLES ISHAY, LLC
1653 OCEAN PARKWAY
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
ACRIS 06/07/2019
PARTY ONE
ELIZABETH BRONX, LLC
31 WEST 34TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 06/07/2019
PARTY 2
ELIZABETH BRONX LLC
C/O: THE OVED GROUP
31 WEST 34TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 06/07/2019
PARTY 1
ELIZABETH CANAL LLC
C/O: THE OVED GROUP
31 WEST 34TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 06/07/2019
PARTY 1
ELIZABETH BRONX LLC
C/O: THE OVED GROUP
31 WEST 34TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 06/07/2019

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
JEMCOM CANAL REVERSE,
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
JEMCOM CANAL REVERSE, LLC
PLUTO