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303 Canal Street · Manhattan · BBL 1002310002 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Panhandling (5) · Noise (2) · Street Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Vendor Enforcement (1).

Filed construction activity

$379,420 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$964,000 $433,800
2026$983,000 $442,350
2027$976,000 $439,200

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
DunkinDonutsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayCanal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: partial
Canal St — A C E · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / Walker St — M55 · 400 ft
Citi BikeLispenard St & Broadway · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

303 Canal Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

10 311 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: $480,000 on 1996-08-29 (lender: Chin, Shiu Woo). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1996-08-29Mortgage $480,000 — from JAVIN CANAL REALTY,INC. to CHIN, SHIU WOO $480,000
1988-11-09Mortgage $499,900 — from SANAL, JAVIN REALTYINC to V PONTE & SONS INC; BRANA, VINCENT P $499,900

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171296128
2018801110
201914218
202010001
2021192012
202200011
202302125
202401034
202500224
202600819
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The last 12 months — 10 records

DateRecord
2026-09-13311: Vendor Enforcement — Non-Food Vendor
2026-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-03-30Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2026-03-28311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-03-28311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-03-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-03-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-03-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-12-16Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-13311: Vendor Enforcement — Non-Food Vendor
2026-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-03-30Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2026-03-28311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-03-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-03-28311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-03-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-03-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-03-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2025
2025-12-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-09-26311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2025-03-25Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2025-01-11311: Panhandling — N/A
2024
2024-10-02Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2024-08-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-08-15Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN
2024-02-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023
2023-09-27Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2023-06-16ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ILLEGAL USE IN A MANUFACTURING DISTRICT UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENT A PROHIBITED USE AS PER ZR12-10 IS OPERATING I$1,250
2023-06-06311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Adult Establishment
2023-06-06DOB complaint, category ?
2023-05-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-03-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-10-27DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-10-27DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-10-20311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-07-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. ZR 73-36 AT THE 2ND & 3RD FL DUPLEX HAS BEEN OCCUPIED AS AN ADULTPHYSICAL CULTURE ESTABLISHMENT & PHYSICAL ADULT ESTABLISHMEN
2021-07-26ECB CLASS - 1 violation: SEC. BC 1029.1 PARTIALLY BLOCKED FIRE ESCAPE LADDER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AT THE 2ND FL LEVEL. THERE WAS A POTTED PLANT ALONG$2,500
2021-07-26ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.ILLEGAL WORK NOTED AT 2ND FLOOR,ONE 2 PIECE BATHROOM WITH WATER AND WASTE LINES(1 TOILET,1 SINK)FULL HEIGHT
2021-07-26ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPT OF BLDGS,ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY. NOTED: AT 2ND & 3RD FL DUPLEX HAS BEEN CONVERTED/OCCUPI
2021-07-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION W/THE DEPT OF BLDGS FOR VIOLATING CONDITIONS CITED IN VIO#35383452J $1,250
2021-07-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION W/THE DEPT OF BLDGS. FOR VIOLATING CONDITIONS CITED IN VIO#35383$1,250
2021-07-07Job filed: RELOCATION OF EXISTING GAS METER, REPLACEMENT OF GAS PIPING THROUGHOUT BUILDING, INSTALLATION OF NEW GAS HEATERS AND HOT WATER HEATER; NO CHANGE TO US$5,200
2021-07-04311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Adult Establishment
2021-07-04DOB complaint, category ?
2020
2020-02-07Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2019
2019-06-27Job filed: APPLICATION FILED FOR NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS PHYSICAL CULTURE ESTABLISHMENT, SPA.$20,000
2019-06-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-05-16DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-03-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-22311: Quality of Life — Illegal Conversion No Access Follow - UP
2019-02-22DOB complaint, category ?
2019-02-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ZR-73-36.AT 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR DUPLEX HAS OCCUPIED AS AN ADULT PHYSICALCULTURE ESTABLISHMENT AND PHYSICAL ADULT ESTABLISHMENT MASSA$6,250
2019-02-21ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS.ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY.NOTED:AT 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR DUPLEX HAS BEEN C$12,500
2018
2018-11-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-11-13Job filed: PERFORM INTERIOR PLUMBING WORK ON THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS.$7,450
2018-11-13Job filed: PERFORM INTERIOR PLUMBING WORK ON THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS.$7,450
2018-11-13Job filed: PERFORM INTERIOR WORK THROUGHOUT INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF PARTITIONS, DOORS, FLOORING, CEILINGS, FINISHES AND TOILET EXHAUSTS.$12,300
2018-05-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-09311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-04-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-04-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-04-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-02-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2017
2017-11-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-11-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-09-11Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2017-08-04DOB violation LANDMK:
2017-07-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-05DOB violation P: THE DOB INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER PLUMBING APP LICATION #140578961 DUE TO SUSPENSION OF LICENSE. STOP ALL P
2017-07-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.OBSERVED THE PARTIAL OBSTRUCTION OF SECONDARY MEANS OF EGRESS BY MOUNTING SU$500
2017-07-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ACCESSORY BUILDING AWNING "DUNKIN DOUNUTS" APPROXIMATELY 24'IN LENGTH AND 4FT$800
2017-06-16311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2017-06-16DOB complaint, category ?
2017-06-07311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2017-06-07DOB complaint, category ?
2017-05-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2017-05-19DOB violation LANDMK:
2017-03-19311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2017-02-24Permit SG — ISSUED
2017-02-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-02-03Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2017-02-02Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HVAC UNITS ON 1ST FLOOR & ROOF FOR DUNKIN DONUTS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$34,000
2017-02-02Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HVAC UNITS ON 1ST FLOOR & ROOF FOR DUNKIN DONUTS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$34,000
2017-01-31Job filed: RELOCATION OF EXISTING GAS METER, REPLACEMENT OF GAS PIPING THROUGHOUT BUILDING, INSTALLATION OF NEW GAS HEATERS AND HOT WATER HEATER; NO CHANGE TO US$5,200
2017-01-30ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION AT APPRX 2PM ON 1/30/17 ATABOVE ADDRESS I OBSERVED IN COMMERCIAL SPACE CELLAR AREA MAI$800
2017-01-23311: Plumbing — Gas Utility Referral
2017-01-23DOB complaint, category ?
2017-01-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-01-14311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2017-01-09Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-01-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2016
2016-12-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-12-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-12-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-12-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-12-16311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-11-23Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR PROPOSED DUNKIN DONUTS ON FIRST FLOOR, INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, MECHANICAL SYSTEM, AND PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHA$91,070
2016-11-23Job filed: A2$93,470
2016-11-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-10-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2016-04-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-04-26311: Construction Safety Enforcement — SST Tracking Complaint
2016-04-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: 3307.7.3 VIEWING PANELS SHALL BE 12' BY 12' BLOCKED WITH PLEXIGLASS AT A RAE ONE FOR EVERY 25 FEET WITH A MINIMUM OF ONE PER FRO$400
2016-04-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: JOB SITE FENCE NOT CONSTRUCTED OR MAINTAINED TO SUBSECTION.NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION CONSTRUCTION FENCE ON EXP#1 IS NOT PAINTE$400
2016-04-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION SIDEWALK SHED ON$250
2016-04-26DOB complaint, category ?
2016-03-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-03Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-03-02Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-02-29Job filed: REMOVAL OF EXISTING STOREFRONT, GATES, AND FIXED AWNING; INSTALLATION OF NEW STOREFRONT; RESTORE STOREFRONT CORNICE; RESTORE RETRACTABLE AWNING; AND C$34,640
2016-02-29Job filed: REMOVAL OF EXISTING STOREFRONT, GATES, AND FIXED AWNING; INSTALLATION OF NEW STOREFRONT; RESTORE STOREFRONT CORNICE; RESTORE RETRACTABLE AWNING; AND C$34,640
2016-02-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-02-21Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF
2015
2015-11-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-08-12Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW PARTITIONS, FLOORING, STEEL STAIRS, FINISHES, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL. MODIFY EXISTING DUNNAGE AND INSTALL NEW HVAC AT THE ROOF. $67,960
2015-07-30311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2014
2014-10-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-05-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-04-18311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014-03-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-09-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-04-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-11-26311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2011-03-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-11-03311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-10-04311: Graffiti — Police Report Requested
2010-07-27DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-07-27DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-07-27DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-02-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2008
2008-07-17ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ZR 42-11. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/USES LOCATED W/I A COMPLETELY ENCLOSED BLDG. NOTE MULTIPLE MOBILE WOODEN UNITS W/STORES MERCHANDISE $400
2008-07-17DOB violation Z:
2008-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2001
2001-03-01DOB violation C:
2001-03-01ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.NOTED:1ST FLOOR SPACE DIVIDED INTO 2 SPACES BY SHEET ROCK PARTIONS,NEW METAL STAIR INSTALLED LEADING TO 2 & 3
1999
1999-06-02ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: 1 FL SPACE DIVIDED INTO 2 SPACES BY ERECTINGA PARTITION WALL. NEW METAL STAIR INSTALLED LEADING TO 2 FL
1998
1998-12-24Mortgage satisfied — from JAVIN CANAL REALTY INC. to CHIN, SHIU WOO
1998-10-26Mortgage satisfied — from JAVIN CANAL REALTY INC. to V. PONTE SONS INC.; BRANA, VINCENT P.
1997
1997-11-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: ALTERED ENTIRE BLDG. 1ST FL SPACE DIVIDED INTO 2 SPACES BY SHEETROCK PARTITION. NEW METAL STA$2,500
1996
1996-08-29Mortgage $480,000 — from JAVIN CANAL REALTY,INC. to CHIN, SHIU WOO$480,000
1995
1995-02-09Permit EQ — ISSUED
1995-02-09Permit EW — ISSUED
1994
1994-05-03DOB violation LANDMK:
1994-05-03DOB violation LANDMK:
1994-05-03DOB violation LANDMK:
1994-05-03DOB violation LANDMK:
1994-04-22ECB Non-Hazardous violation: ENCLOSURE OF COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES: COMMERCIAL USE ACTIVITIES IN PROGRESS AT OPEN AREA AT FRONT OF PREMISES CONTRARY TO THE ZONING
1994-04-11DOB complaint, category ?
1994-03-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED ALTER ENTIRE BUILDING NEW ENTRANC DOOR CUT AT S-E FRONT DIVIDE STORE INTO TWO NEW SHEET ROCK PART$350
1994-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
1993
1993-12-27ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED REMOVE STORE FRONT INSTALL NEW ROLL DOWN GATE DIVIDE STORE INTO TWO STORE WITH NEW PARTITION NEW$350
1993-12-23DOB complaint, category ?
1993-12-17DOB violation LANDMRK:
1993-12-17DOB violation LANDMK:
1991
1991-03-21DOB violation C:
1988
1988-11-09Mortgage $499,900 — from SANAL, JAVIN REALTYINC to V PONTE & SONS INC; BRANA, VINCENT P$499,900
1988-11-09PAT — from BRANA, VINCENT P to VARRICHIO, MARK A
1988-11-07Deed — from BRANA, VINCENT P; V PONTE & SONS INC to JAVIN CANAL RLTY INC
1985
1985-05-08Deed — from MESSITTE, SIDNEY EXEC.; MESSITTE, DOROTHY L/W/T to BRANA, VINCENT P.; V. PONTE & SONS INC.
1985-05-08RTXL — from MESSITE, DOROTHY
1985-05-08RTXL — from MESSITE, DOROTHY
1976
1976-02-04Deed — from ADNIL REALTY CORP to MESSITE, DOROTHY
1973
1973-08-17MISC — from LANDMARKS PRSVTN CMNNYC

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