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77 Chrystie Street

252Records
15City systems
5Open violations
25.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Chinatown-Two Bridges
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252 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 50 311 service requests, 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 36 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)CHUN CHU REALTY INC.
BBL1003040034
BIN1003944

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. 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 25.8. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations5 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2022-02-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (2) · Food Establishment (2) · Graffiti (2) · Rodent (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$14,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)CHUN CHU REALTY INC.
Head officerCHUN L CHENG
Managing agentCHUN L CHENG
Last registered2026-01-29

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,273,000 $572,850
2026$1,528,000 $687,600
2027$1,448,000 $651,600

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The Chubby CrabSeafoodAMice evidence · Closed by DOHMH on 2026-10-08

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled, Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayGrand St — B D · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bowery — J Z · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Hester St — M103 · 200 ft
Citi BikeForsyth St & Grand St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman
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.

Report a problem to 311

77 Chrystie Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $103,119 on 2025-08-04 (lender: United Orient Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-08-04Mortgage $103,119 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to UNITED ORIENT BANK $103,119
2025-08-04Agreement $1,350,000 — from UNITED ORIENT BANK to CHUN CHU REALTY INC $1,350,000
2025-08-04AL&R $1,350,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,350,000
2020-03-03Mortgage $152,344 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to UNITED ORIENT BANK $152,344
2020-03-03AL&R $1,400,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,400,000
2020-03-03Agreement $1,400,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,400,000
2014-12-31AL&R $1,400,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC $1,400,000
2014-12-31Agreement $1,400,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $1,400,000
2014-12-31Mortgage $550,417 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $550,417
2007-04-19Deed $1,425,500 — from TOM , CHRISTINE; TOM, STANLEY to CHUN CHU REALTY INC. $1,425,500
2007-04-19AL&R $980,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $980,000
2007-04-19Mortgage $980,000 — from CHUN CHU REALTY INC. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $980,000
1998-04-17Mortgage $200,000 — from TOM, BEN H. to CHINESE AMERICAN BANK $200,000
1991-03-28Mortgage $330,000 — from TOM, BEN H. to CHINESE AMERICAN BANK $330,000
1987-12-31Mortgage $68,000 — from KARAMAL REALTY CORP to A.K.V.H. ASSOC $68,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20177020211
2018004037
2019315100735
2020000549
2021003036
2022005038
2023015039
2024002079
20250034916
2026006039
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The full timeline

Construction 25Enforcement 47Housing & tenants 89Ownership & money 39Health & systems 52

Every one of the 252 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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