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97 Orchard Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00414 • Lot 0056 • Zip: 10002

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 97 Orchard Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10002
Block: 00414
Lot: 0056
BBL: 1004140056
Unified address ID: 1004140056

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: C4-4A (Commercial)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Through
Lot area: 2,177 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 89 ft
Built FAR: 3.87
Max residential FAR: 4
Max commercial FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Places of Public Assembly (Indoor) and Cultural - Museum (P7)
Year built: 1863
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 8,435 sq ft
Building dimensions: 24 ft x 68 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: LOWER EAST SIDE TENEMENT MUSEUM

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,198,000
Total assessment: $989,100
Land assessment: $328,050
Exempt total: $989,100
Assessment owner: LOWER EAST SIDE TENEM

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Lower East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 8 minutes on foot · 525 m

  • Fulton Street 19 min 8 walking, 11 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 20 min 8 walking, 12 riding
  • Union Square 27 min 8 walking, 19 riding
  • Times Square 32 min 8 walking, 24 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 8 walking, 24 riding
  • Grand Central 33 min 8 walking, 25 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 12, 2026 $70,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 2, 2026 $70,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 15, 2025 $70,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 1, 2023 $47,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Sep 19, 2023 $625

    CLASS - 1

    BC 3307.6.4.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE LIGHTING AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE #1 WITHOUT OPERA...

  3. ECB violation Jul 11, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED MECHANICAL HOIST WELDED TO STEEL STAIR STRINGER AT EXPOSURE 3. UPON REQUEST, DESI...

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 6, 2023 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 17, 2023 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2019

  1. DOB violation Nov 8, 2019

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

2017

  1. DOB filing Jan 17, 2017 $82,500

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF STRUCTURAL BEAM AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH.

2013

  1. DOB filing Apr 8, 2013 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW SPRINKLER HEADS AND PIPING. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Mar 20, 2013 $102,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW HANDICAP ELEVATOR IN OUTSIDE SPACE. RELOCATE EXISTING CELLAR STAIR AND CONSTRUCT INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARIN...

2012

  1. Permit issued Sep 25, 2012

    EW / MH

    FINE LINE CARPENTRY AND

  2. Permit issued Sep 25, 2012

    EW / OT

    FINE LINE CARPENTRY AND

  3. Permit issued Sep 25, 2012

    EW / OT

    FINE LINE CARPENTRY AND

  4. DOB filing Aug 17, 2012 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  5. Permit issued May 2, 2012

    EW / SP

    J. VULPIS & SON, INC

  6. Permit issued Feb 13, 2012

    EW / MH

    FINE LINE CARPENTRY AND

  7. Permit issued Feb 13, 2012

    EW / OT

    FINE LINE CARPENTRY AND

2011

  1. DOB filing Apr 26, 2011 $62,000

    Alteration Type II

2010

  1. DOB filing Jul 9, 2010 $5,000

    Alteration Type I

    REMOVE FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS PANEL AND DEMISING WALL AT 3RD FLOOR TO ESTABLISH OCCUPANCY OF THE 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS B...

2000

  1. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1994

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
LOWER EAST SIDE TENEMENT MUSEUM
BARRY ROSEMAN
Owner
THE LOWER EASTSIDE TENEMENT MUSE
BARRY ROSEMAN
Owner
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Renee Epps
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Tenement Musuem
CORONA, NY, 11368
Owner
TENEMENT MUSEUM
SMITHTOWN, NY, 11787
Owner
REPUBLIC EXTERIOR SERVICES CORP.
REGO PARK, NY, 11374
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ONE LIBERTY PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY, 10006
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
103 ORCHARD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
101 BARCLAY STREET,FLOOR 7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
110 WILLIAM STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY ONE
45 EAST 53RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR
551 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10176
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
551 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10176
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
(F/K/A AMALGAMATED BANK OF NEW YORK)
11-15 UNION SQUARE
NEW YORK, NY, 10003

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner