Manhattan • Office

185 Canal St

Manhattan, NY 10013Company-ownedBBL 1002050030BIN 1002645

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors6
Units26
Building Area33,000 sqft
ZoningC6-1G
ClassO2
Market Value$13.5M

185 CANAL ST is a property located at 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013. It is classified as a office - fireproof (over 100k sq ft). The building was constructed in 1920. It has 6 floors and 26 units. The building area is 33,000 square feet on a 6,267 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-1G. The assessed market value is $13.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 234 building permits on record (189 active). There are 62 violations on record (0 currently open). 19 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

531records on file
26Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 185 Canal St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 26 units and 33,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-1G. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $13.5M, and assessed for tax at $6.1M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 531 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 234 of its 531 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (80) and violation (62) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 1998.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 26, with a site energy-use intensity of 79.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 266 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 44% permit, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$13.5M of New York, written across 531 government filings.

Property Details

Address185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013
Building TypeOffice - Fireproof (over 100K sq ft)
O2
Year Built1920
Floors6
Total Units26
Building Area33,000 sqft
Lot Size6,267 sqft
ZoningC6-1G
1002050030
1002645
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$13.5M
$6.1M
$1.1M

Building Permits

234 on record · 189 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 12, 2026Est. cost $2KJob #M01340010-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 2, 2026Est. cost $2KJob #M01340010-I1
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Nov 18, 2025Job #478187
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Oct 3, 2025Est. cost $24KJob #M01264464-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 3, 2025Est. cost $24KJob #M01264464-S1

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Violations

62 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 19 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 13, 2014Ticket #011264970R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 13, 2014Ticket #011250226L
LABELS MARKINGS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 25, 2013Ticket #011135599K
POSTING OF PERMITS AND RECORD KEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2011Ticket #011212805Z
PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2010Ticket #011138676Z
LABELS/MARKINGS

+ 14 more docketed judgmentsview full report

DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Apr 3, 2020#2455407
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Apr 3, 2020#2455408
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Apr 3, 2020#2455409
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Mar 2, 2016#2047331
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Mar 2, 2016#2054616

+ 57 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a office - fireproof (over 100k sq ft) with 6 floors and 26 units. The building area is 33,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 234 building permits on record, with 189 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Feb 12, 2026.

Does 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 62 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 46 DOB, 16 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 185 CANAL ST?

185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $13.5M and a total assessed value of $6.1M (land: $1.1M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 185 CANAL ST?

185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 is zoned C6-1G. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 185 CANAL ST?

185 CANAL ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 185 CANAL ST?

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