The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 72% 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 5.2. In ZIP 10013, 70% 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 violations
18 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1998-12-21.
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
12 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Illegal Animal Sold (2) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · Animal (1).
Filed construction activity
$97,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (6 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1915)
Yes
Six or more residential units (12)
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 with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
SOO YUEN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INC.
Head officer
KEVIN LUI
Managing agent
SOO YUEN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INC.
Last registered
2025-08-23
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$2,052,000
$923,400
2026
$2,067,000
$930,150
2027
$2,119,000
$953,550
The city's market estimate has risen
3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
Subway
Canal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial Grand St — B D · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Bowery / Canal St — M103 · 400 ft
Citi Bike
Bayard St & Baxter St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
12 311 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.
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
26
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
5
5
7
1
18
2018
0
2
5
4
11
2019
1
0
22
3
26
2020
2
2
19
2
25
2021
0
5
12
1
18
2022
0
2
13
2
17
2023
0
2
10
2
14
2024
2
1
3
2
8
2025
0
2
6
4
12
2026
0
0
9
2
11
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HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-04-10
Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-02-07
311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2026-04-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-02-07311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2024-09-13Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-09-04Job filed: GENERAL RENOVATION ON THE OSP OF EXISTING MIXED-USED BUILDING WITH REPAIR/REPLACE AWNING AND REMOVE ELECTRIC SIGN, TO HELP REMEDY DOB VIOLATION # 0609$4,000
2024-05-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023
2023-11-18311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2023-11-18311: Consumer Complaint — Clothing, Shoe, or Accessories Store
2023-11-18DOB complaint, category ?
2023-11-15HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-03-28311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2023-03-15HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023-02-11311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2022-12-30Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2022-11-02HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-10-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-04-28311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2022-04-28DOB complaint, category ?
2022-04-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-03-16311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2022-03-16311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-03-16DOB complaint, category ?
2022-02-23City emergency repair (OMO): nyc - ''essential hpd emergency operations service work'' division install hinges to make door self-closing arrange and $295
2022-02-16HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-02-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-12-30HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM N
2021-12-30HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2021-12-30HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 9
2021-12-30HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9, 4
2021-12-30HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2021-08-19311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2021-08-19DOB complaint, category ?
2021-07-26311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2021-07-26DOB complaint, category ?
2021-07-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-06-09DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-03-16DOB complaint, category ?
2021-03-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-03-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES NOTED FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER RN EXPOSURE 1 ON MOTT STREET DETACHED BY AWNIN$2,530
2021-02-04HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2020
2020-12-18HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT
2020-12-18HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORT
2020-12-18HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2020-12-18HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BASEMENT LOCKED DOOR AT BOILER ROOM
2020-12-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIALS AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC
2020-12-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-12-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-12-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-12-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-12-02HPD class C: § 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRI
2020-12-02HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 13, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT
2020-12-02HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS OBSTRUCTING EGRESS TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM F
2020-12-02HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 13, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2020-12-01311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2020-12-01311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2020-12-01Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2020-12-01Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2020-09-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020-06-27Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020-02-05Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2020-02-04Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH INSTALL NEW DUCTLESS A/C AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.$6,000
2020-01-24311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-01-24Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020-01-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020-01-17FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2019
2019-11-01HPD litigation: Comprehensive
2019-10-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-09-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-09-03311: Illegal Animal Sold — Turtle Under 4 inches Long
2019-08-29HPD class C: § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 14, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FRO
2019-08-29HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NOR
2019-08-29HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 5th STORY, 2n
2019-08-29HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORT
2019-08-28311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-08-28Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2019-08-28Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-04-19HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2019-04-19HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2019-04-19HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2019-04-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-03-26311: Illegal Animal Sold — Turtle Under 4 inches Long
2018-02-13311: Illegal Animal Sold — Turtle Under 4 inches Long
2018-02-07DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2018-02-07DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2017
2017-11-29311: Building Marshals office — Illegal Activity
2017-11-29311: Building Marshals office — Illegal Activity
2017-11-29DOB complaint, category ?
2017-11-29DOB complaint, category ?
2017-11-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FILED A CERTIFICATE FORM,APP,ETC.,CONTAINING A MATERIAL FALSE STATEMENT(S).NOTED:THE OWNER/REP MADE FALSE CERTS ON SECTION #26 OF $2,400
2017-11-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FILED A CERTIFICATE FORM,APP,ETC.,CONTAINING A MATERIAL FALSE STATEMENT(S).NOTED:THE OWNER/REP MADE FALSE CERTS ON SECTION #26 OF $2,400
2017-01-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #122778690. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2016
2016-12-28Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #122778690.NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2016-12-28Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #122778690.NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2016-12-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-10-25HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2016-10-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-10-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-10-12Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-10-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-10-11Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT; REPLACE EXISTING STOREFRONT, INSTALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,MECHANICAL/HVAC WORKS & MINOR CARPENTRY. NO CH$78,000
2016-09-27DOB complaint, category ?
2016-01-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-27311: Illegal Animal Sold — Turtle Under 4 inches Long
2014-11-14311: Consumer Complaint — Prohibited Item Sale to Minor
2014-04-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-04-24FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-04-10FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-04-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-04-03FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-03-20FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2012
2012-04-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-09-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-03-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-08-25311: Animal Facility - No Permit — N/A
2010-03-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-01-21Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2008
2008-06-25DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-03-13DOB complaint, category ?
2004
2004-11-01HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2000
2000-09-19DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-08-18Permit EW — ISSUED
1998
1998-12-21HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CANOPY OBSTRUCTION DROP LADDER PROVENTING FALL TO STREET.
1998-12-21HPD class A: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BO