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36-40 Union Street · Queens · BBL 4049770165 · 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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

Filed construction activity

$16,840 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$556,000 $250,200
2026$585,000 $263,250
2027$535,000 $240,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Canaan Bakery & CafeBakery Products/DessertsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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 5 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 2019 (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.

Getting around

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Union St / Northern Blvd — Q16 Q28 · 300 ft
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 107 Thomas A Dooley
Middle: I.S. 025 Adrien Block. 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

36-40 Union Street

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

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: $440,000 on 1988-03-31 (lender: Bank Of China). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2010-12-02Deed $1,550,000 — from SHIU'S REALTY INC. to LT3 CORP. $1,550,000
1988-03-31Mortgage $440,000 — from SHUI'S REALTY INC to BANK OF CHINA $440,000
1986-04-11Mortgage $420,000 — from HSU, CHRISTINA to SIAM COMMERCIAL BK LTD $420,000
1983-11-16Mortgage $160,000 — from KANG, KYUNG SOON; KANG, JOONG SUN to LONG ISLAND SAVINGSBANK $160,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
6
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700011
201802114
201931116
202020114
202100011
202200112
202300022
202400044
202500044
202600033
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-06-08Boiler inspection
2026-04-21Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade A
2026-01-22Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade C
2025-12-12Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-08Boiler inspection
2026-04-21Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade A
2026-01-22Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade C
2025
2025-12-12Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE
2025-09-08Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade C
2025-08-15Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE
2025-06-30Boiler inspection
2024
2024-12-23Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade B
2024-10-01Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE · mice evidence
2024-04-12Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE — grade A
2024-04-01Boiler inspection
2023
2023-08-31Restaurant inspection: CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE
2023-04-14Boiler inspection
2022
2022-06-22311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-05-21Boiler inspection
2021
2021-05-18Boiler inspection
2020
2020-07-22Boiler inspection
2020-05-18311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2020-01-31Permit Sign — Signed-off
2020-01-31Job filed: Propose to install non-illuminated, accessory business sign. Wording: (logo) Fiona Beauty Spa. 36-40 2FL / Chinese characters / 929-386-8048.$2,332
2019
2019-12-17Permit AL — ISSUED
2019-12-17Job filed: A NON ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY AWNING ON EXTERIOR WALL$7,254
2019-12-17Job filed: A NON ILLUMINATED BUSINESS ACCESSORY AWNING ON EXTERIOR WALL$7,254
2019-09-27Boiler inspection
2019-08-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLA TION #35370074Z ISSUED ON 11/13/18,AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE
2019-08-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2018
2018-11-13ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED:AT FRONT ERECTED/INSTALLED (1)NON ILLUMINATEDBUSINESS SIGN ABOVE 3RD FL WINDOW READING "PINPOINT LANGUAGE$1,250
2018-11-11311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-11-11DOB complaint, category ?
2018-10-31Boiler inspection
2017
2017-10-12Boiler inspection
2015
2015-09-03311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2013
2013-09-06311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Blocking Street
2013-06-29311: Dead Tree — Dead/Dying Tree
2012
2012-11-20311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2011
2011-04-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-12-02Deed $1,550,000 — from SHIU'S REALTY INC. to LT3 CORP.$1,550,000
2006
2006-03-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2004
2004-05-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-05-04Job filed: EXISTING STORE RENOVATION. INSTALLATION OF MINOR GYP. BD WORK, PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND AN EGRESS IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APP$14,000
2003
2003-09-17Permit EQ — ISSUED
2003-09-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-09-16Job filed: RENOVATION OF STORE INCLUDING MINOR GYP. BD. WALL AND REPLACEMENT OF STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND AN EGRESS IS INVOLVED$6,000
2003-09-16Job filed: RENOVATION OF STORE INCLUDING MINOR GYP. BD. WALL AND REPLACEMENT OF STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND AN EGRESS IS INVOLVED$6,000
1999
1999-10-22Mortgage satisfied — from SHIU'S REALTY, INC to BANK OF CHINA
1993
1993-12-08Permit AL — ISSUED
1993-07-29Mortgage assigned — from SHIU'S REALTY INC to BANK OF CHINA
1993-07-29Agreement — from BANK OF CHINA to SHIU'S REALTY INC
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1993-02-03Permit SG — ISSUED
1988
1988-04-11Mortgage satisfied — from HSU,CHRISTINA to SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK
1988-03-31Deed — from HSU, CHRISTINA to SHIU'S REALTY INC
1988-03-31Mortgage $440,000 — from SHUI'S REALTY INC to BANK OF CHINA$440,000
1986
1986-05-14Mortgage satisfied — from KANG, JOONG SUN ETAL to LONG ISLAND SAVS BK
1986-04-11PAT — from HSU, HWA-MIN to HSU, CHRISTINA
1986-04-11Mortgage $420,000 — from HSU, CHRISTINA to SIAM COMMERCIAL BK LTD$420,000
1984
1984-05-23Agreement — from LONG ISLAND SAVINGSBANK to HSU, CHRISTINA
1984-05-23Deed — from KANG, JOONG SUN; KANG, KYUNG SOON to HSU, CHRISTINA
1983
1983-11-16Mortgage $160,000 — from KANG, KYUNG SOON; KANG, JOONG SUN to LONG ISLAND SAVINGSBANK$160,000
1983-11-16Deed — from OX HEAD BRAND CO, LTD to KANG, JOONG SUN; KANG, KYUNG SOON

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