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78 CANAL STREET

Manhattan · Block 293 · Lot 12 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

78 CANAL STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1002930012) built in 1900, with 10 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 103, council district 1, zoning district C6-1G, on a 1,875-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,925 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 78 CANAL REALTY.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

78 CANAL REALTY
HPD-registered head officer: Johnny Liu

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJohnny Liu
  • Corporate Owner78 Canal Realty LLC

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded Oct 4, 2017.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 4, 2017MTGE$15KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 4, 2017AGMT$750KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 6, 2007AGMT$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 6, 2007MTGE$1.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C6-1G
Lot size:
1,875 sqft
Building area:
6,925 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$761K
Community district:
103
Council district:
1

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Jun 4, 2025
    (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…
  • Class CInspected Nov 2, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class BInspected Nov 2, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1…
  • Class BInspected Nov 2, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MACHANICAL VENTILATION DUCT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4B,…
  • Class BInspected Nov 2, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRING AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 4, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 78 CANAL STREET

Who owns 78 CANAL STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 78 CANAL STREET per NYC PLUTO is 78 CANAL REALTY. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 78 CANAL STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 78 CANAL STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 78 CANAL STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 78 CANAL STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 78 CANAL STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 78 CANAL STREET at $761K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 78 CANAL STREET and what does that mean?

78 CANAL STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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