355 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 108 311 service requests, 52 rodent inspections, 44 cooling-tower records.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 60% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 25.2. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 21 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 1987-12-29. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (5) · Graffiti (3) · Encampment (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · ELECTRIC (2) · Sewer (2).
$43,000 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) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (13) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 216-220 CANAL CORP |
| Head officer | ALEX CHAO |
| Managing agent | RABER ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-28 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $853,000 | $383,850 |
| 2026 | $874,000 | $393,300 |
| 2027 | $877,000 | $394,650 |
The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sai Gai Restaurant | Chinese | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (2 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 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall — 4 5 6 J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Bowery / Canal St — M103 · 950 ft |
| Citi Bike | Walker St & Baxter St · 100 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.
218 Canal 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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.
Managed by RABER ENTERPRISES LLC — 12 buildings, 206 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Elizabeth Street | MN | 53 | A |
| 69 Bayard Street | MN | 34 | A |
| 78 Mulberry Street | MN | 33 | B |
| 174 Canal Street | MN | 25 | A |
| 59 Mott Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 218 Canal Street | MN | 13 | A |
| 216 Canal Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 81 Mott Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 88 Mulberry Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 79 Baxter Street | MN | 6 | A |
| 325 West 35 Street | MN | 0 | — |
| 1002920015 | — | — |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 48 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 17 |
Every one of the 355 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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