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17 Catherine Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00280 • Lot 0052 • Zip: 10038

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 17 Catherine Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10038
Block: 00280
Lot: 0052
BBL: 1002800052
Unified address ID: 1002800052

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-1G (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,930 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 54 ft x 110 ft
Built FAR: 4.33
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 6
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1900
Last altered: 1900
Floors: 6
Total units: 35
Residential units: 32
Building area: 25,701 sq ft
Building dimensions: 54 ft x 98 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WING FUNG REALTY INC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $3,556,000
Total assessment: $1,600,200
Land assessment: $274,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WING FUNG REALTY INC

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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing May 14, 2026 $7,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. ECB violation Apr 17, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EGRESS TRAVEL PATH "PUBLIC HALL...

  3. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 20, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. HPD violation Dec 1, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 26, 5t...

  3. HPD violation Dec 1, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BILCO DOOR LOCKED TO CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM

  4. HPD violation Dec 1, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 26, 5th STORY, ...

  5. HPD violation Dec 1, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd...

  6. DOB NOW filing Nov 19, 2025 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 2nd STORY, 2...

  8. DOB NOW filing Nov 17, 2025 $15,780

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  9. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  10. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  11. DOB NOW filing Aug 20, 2025 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  12. DOB NOW filing Aug 20, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2023

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

2020

  1. ECB violation Feb 11, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#39012321M ISSUED ON 11-04-19 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN...

  2. DOB violation Feb 5, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2019

  1. ECB violation Dec 21, 2019 $10,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#39012321N ISSUED ON 11-04-19 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN...

  2. ECB violation Nov 4, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT APT. 4; NOTED ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS WITH DOOR(WITH LOCKING DEVICE) TO CREATE 2...

  3. ECB violation Nov 4, 2019 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    UNAPPROVED /UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT APPARATUS MATERIALS DEVICES APPLIANCES OR WIRING IN USE IN THE KIT...

  4. ECB violation Nov 4, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTED AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN APT. 4 THE ACCESS GATE TO EXIT APARTM...

2017

  1. Permit issued Jan 13, 2017

    EW / OT

    STM CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Jan 13, 2017 $45,040

    Alteration Type II

    LEGALIZE BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM IN UNIT 28. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

2009

  1. DOB filing Oct 21, 2009 $0

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT A TOTAL OF 156 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED, PER DRAWINGS, RATED FOR 300 LBS PER SQUARE FOOT. INSTAL...

  2. Permit issued Jan 23, 2009

    EQ / EQ

    EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC

2008

  1. DOB filing Oct 28, 2008 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 104496136. NO CHANGE IN USE. EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Sep 12, 2008

    EW / FP

    NEW YORK BUSINESS FIRE SYSTEM

  3. DOB filing Sep 12, 2008 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.

  4. Permit issued Feb 8, 2008

    EQ / EQ

    EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC.

2007

  1. DOB filing Dec 1, 2007 $24,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL MINOR WALL PARTITION, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HOOD ( CONNECTED TO EXT'G EXHAUST DUCT SYSTEM). THE FIRE SUPPRESS...

  2. Permit issued Sep 21, 2007

    EQ / EQ

    EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC.

  3. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. Permit issued Aug 31, 2006

    EW / FP

    NEW YORK BUSINESS FIRE SYSTEM IN

2005

  1. Sale Jun 15, 2005 $5,300,000

    Changed hands

    17 CATHERINE STREET

1990

  1. DOB violation Mar 21, 1990

    ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE

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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
WING FUNG REALTY INC
9 EAST BROADWAY 2 FL
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
Agent
NEW GOLDEN AGE REALTY INC.
9 EAST BROADWAY 2ND FL
New York, NY, 10038
HeadOfficer
FANGWEN LIN
9 EAST BROADWAY 2 FL
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
Officer
DAI J ZHANG
9 EAST BROADWAY 2 FL
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
SiteManager
CANDY XIA
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
WING FUNG REALTY INC.
FANGWEN LIN
Owner
WING FUNG REALTY INC
BIN XIAN ZHENG
Owner
WONG DA FOOD CORP.
QING-LING PAN
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
RELIABLE ENTERPRISES INC
DOUGLASTON, NY, 11363
Owner
PR
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
Owner
T.C. DESIGN INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
209 HAVEMEYER STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY 1
17-19 CATHERINE STREET, APT. 10
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY ONE
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY ONE
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY TWO
17-19 CATHERINE STREET, APT. 10
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
GRANTOR/SELLER
17-19 CATHERINE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ASSIGNEE
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner