Manhattan · Block 595 · Lot 40 · 10013

502 Canal Street

3 floors · 6 apartments · 3,791 sq ft · built 1819 · class C4 · owner of record: Ponte Equities Inc.

17open violations
$5,000ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
Overdueto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 48 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 48 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 64 days
Annual
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueNo current registration found
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 1 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 779 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (8) · $5,000 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Sep 23, 2021Signs CLASS - 2
ZR-52-61 OUTDOOR SIGN STRUCTURE USE DISCONTINUED FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS.MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT REGULATIONS-STRUCTION #1.REMEDY:REMOVE ILLEGAL STRUCTURE
#35479030X
Sep 9, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Sep 23, 2021Signs CLASS - 2
ZR-52-61 OUTDOOR SIGN STRUCTURE USE DISCONTINUED FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS.MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT REGULATIONS-STRUCTURE #2.REMEDY:REMOVE ILLEGAL STRUCTURE.
#35479031H
Sep 9, 2022
IN VIOLATION
$2,500
Mar 11, 2015Construction CLASS - 2
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERT OF OCCUPANCY OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.OBSERVED THAT ALT II 121076076 WHICH EXPIRED 05/20/14 HAS CONVERTED 1ST FL FROM"RETAIL SPACE"TO PART OF A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UN
#35110941R
Oct 29, 2015
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 10, 2015Construction CLASS - 2
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST DOCUMENTS &/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS FOR THIS PROFESSINOALLY CERT SIGN JOB#122110928.NON-CONFORMING ISSUES NOTED;(1)PLAN STATES THAT PREMISES IS A M1-5 LIGHT MANUFACURING D
#35110940P
Oct 29, 2015
IN VIOLATION
$0
Mar 23, 2012Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE:FACADE OF BUILDING IS CRACKED,LOOSE,BULGED & PULLING AWAY & DEFECTIVE BRICK WORK. REM:REPAIR OR/REPLACE DEFECTIVE FACADE.
#34947234X
May 10, 2012
ADMIT/IN-VIO
$0
Jul 27, 2009Construction CLASS - 2
SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT BLDG CODE SPECS. NOTED: SHED AT EXP 3,1,2,UNDERPONT # 104318034. APPROX 6' OF PARAPET CAME DOWN TO SIDEWALK ANOTHER 6' IS LOOSE, PLANKING ON DECK IS ROTTEN & COLUMNS ARE NOT SECURED TOGE
#34787907L
Sep 17, 2009
IN VIOLATION
$0
Jun 8, 1998Construction Non-Hazardous
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT 5% OF EXCAVATION NOTED:-EXCAVATION AT CELLAR LEVEL APPROX 1'-0" OF EARTH REMOVED AT SOUTH/EAST AREA. NO WORK IN PROGRESS AT TIME OF INSPECTION. APPROX SIZE 2-'-0" LONG & 7'-0" WIDE &
#34178625J
Aug 13, 1998
WRITTEN OFF
$0
May 19, 1998Construction Non-Hazardous
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT 25% OF WORK DONE NOTED: INTERIOR DEMO IN PROGRESS AT 1FL 3 FL SOUTH PARTITIONS WALLS". NEW FLOORS & ROOF INSTALLED. NEW JOIST 2 FL 3 FL WITH NEW STAIRCASE. OPENING IN WALL AT 3 FL BUILDING
#34178614Y
Jul 9, 1998
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (9)
IssuedViolationStatus
Jun 13, 2017CONSTRUCTION
FAILURE TO CORRECT UNLAWFUL ARTERIAL ROOF SIGN STRUCTURES THAT EXCEED THE SURFACE AREA LIMITS IN AN M1-5 ZONE. ADVERTISING SIGN PERMIT SG122110928 WAS REVOKED ON 10/12/16. SIGN STRUCTURES WERE VACANT FOR MORE THAN TWO EARS WHICH IS A DISCONTINACE AS PER ZR52-61. ANY POTENTIAL NON CONFORMING STATUS W
#SGSE1SR
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 11, 2016CONSTRUCTION
BORO-COMM HAS REVOKED ALL APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER APP#102825686 DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFOMATION IN RESPONSE TO LETTER DATED 4/12/2016 OF INTENT TO REVOKE,THEREFORE: STOP ALL WORK EXCEPT TO MAKE SITE SAFE REMEDY/REQUIREMENTS: PROVIDE REQUIRED INFORMATION IMMEDIATELY
#A0101CH
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 16, 2015CONSTRUCTION
BORO-COMM HAS ISSUED A NOTICE OF IMMEDIATELY STOP WORK ORDER
#0101IS
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 21, 2013CONSTRUCTION

#FEU10101TDL
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Dec 28, 1998ELECTRIC SIGNS

#0101BL
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Feb 11, 1992CONSTRUCTION

#N2RS01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 20, 1989ELECTRIC SIGNS

#ST0204B
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 20, 1989ELECTRIC SIGNS

#ST0206B
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Mar 20, 1989ELECTRIC SIGNS

#ST0205B
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

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HPD (0)

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