185 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 70 311 service requests, 22 DOB permits, 13 DOB job filings.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 166.7. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 10 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2025-11-07. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 1).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Dumping (3) · Noise (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (3) · PLUMBING (3) · Blocked Driveway (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2).
$50,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1915) |
| No | Six or more residential units (2) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | NEW YORK CHINESE ETC |
| Head officer | WAICHUNG CHAN |
| Managing agent | NEW YORK CHINESE BAPTIST CHURCH |
| Last registered | 2026-01-12 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,615,000 | $726,750 |
| 2026 | $1,639,000 | $737,550 |
| 2027 | $1,679,000 | $755,550 |
The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: HOUSE OF WORSHIP
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (0 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | Canal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial Canal St — A C E · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Broadway / Walker St — M55 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Lispenard St & Broadway · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 124 Yung Wing Middle: M.S. 131. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
84 Walker Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $400,000 on 1987-02-03 (lender: American Baptist Extn Cp). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-02-03 | Mortgage $400,000 — from NY CHINESE BAPTIST,ETC. to AMERICAN BAPTIST EXTN CP | $400,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 28 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 24 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 20 |
Every one of the 185 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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