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178-188 Mercer Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00523 • Lot 0048 • Zip: 10012

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 178-188 Mercer Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10012
Block: 00523
Lot: 0048
BBL: 1005230048
Unified address ID: 1005230048

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 25,616 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 200 ft x 128 ft
Built FAR: 8
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1894
Last altered: 1894
Floors: 9
Total units: 12
Residential units: 0
Building area: 204,920 sq ft
Building dimensions: 125 ft x 190 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: CABLE BUILDING OWNERS

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $74,919,000
Total assessment: $33,713,550
Land assessment: $5,760,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CABLE BUILDING OWNERS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Greenwich Village
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
8 St-NYU N W Q R

About 5 minutes on foot · 344 m

  • Union Square 11 min 5 walking, 6 riding
  • Times Square 16 min 5 walking, 11 riding
  • Grand Central 22 min 5 walking, 17 riding
  • Penn Station 24 min 5 walking, 19 riding
  • Fulton Street 24 min 5 walking, 19 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 24 min 5 walking, 19 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 Apr 1, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 27, 2026 $106,931

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 17, 2026 $26,733

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 12, 2026 $106,931

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB violation Jan 21, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: NOTE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED CONDITIONS. EXPOSURE...

2025

  1. DOB violation Feb 26, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE OBSERVED AT EXP3 WEST ELEV,A CRACKED GLASS WINDOW ON THE...

  2. DOB violation Jan 30, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE: OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 3, WEST ELEVATION A CRACKED GLASS W...

2024

  1. ECB violation Sep 9, 2024 $2,400

    CLASS - 2

    PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATION:OBSERVED EXPOSURE 1 EAST ELEVATION AND EXPOSURE 2 SOUTH ELEVAT...

  2. DOB violation Sep 9, 2024

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 3 WEST ELEVATION CRACK/BROKEN WINDOW PANE...

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 6, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 9, 2024 $1,287,480

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB violation Jun 23, 2024

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2023

  6. ECB violation Jun 17, 2024 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    A.C.27-929.1,FAILURE TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS & FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PR...

  7. ECB violation May 24, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH DRAWING OF SIDEWALK SHED AND PLACED DIGITAL SIGN. OBSERVED DIGITAL SCREEN SIGN HAS M...

  8. DOB violation Apr 4, 2024

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLAINT. OBSERVED @ EXP 1 E ELEV MISSING WINDOW TRIM 4FL,CRACK PANE & FLOOR.EXP2 M...

2023

  1. ECB violation Feb 28, 2023 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A FULL SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REP...

2022

  1. ECB violation Sep 14, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3. REMEDY: FILE AND INSTALL ...

  2. ECB violation Sep 14, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3. REMEDY: FILE AND INSTALL ...

2021

  1. DOB filing Aug 23, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF 500 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED DURING BUILDING ALTERATION, FILED SEPARATELY. SIDEWALK SH...

  2. DOB filing Jul 9, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration Type I

    NO WORK TO BE DONE. RE-ALLOCATE EXISTING FLOOR AREA. NO INCREASE IN DEGREE OF NON-COMPLIANCE.

  3. Permit issued Mar 25, 2021

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD CORP

2019

  1. DOB filing Sep 13, 2019 $0

    Place of Assembly

  2. DOB filing Sep 12, 2019 $0

    Place of Assembly

  3. DOB filing Sep 12, 2019 $0

    Place of Assembly

  4. DOB filing Sep 12, 2019 $0

    Place of Assembly

2018

  1. Permit issued May 24, 2018

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD CORP

2017

  1. Permit issued Nov 20, 2017

    EW / MH

    DONNELLY MECHANICAL CORP

  2. Permit issued Jun 21, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD CORP

  3. Permit issued Jun 6, 2017

    EW / OT

    KAT RESTORATION INC

2016

  1. Permit issued Aug 30, 2016

    PL / PL

    NAT'L MECH. SVCS PLBG LLC

2003

  1. Sale May 2, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    18 WEST HOUSTON STREET

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
CABLE BUILDING OWNERS
BEN SLOAN
Owner
CABLE BLDG PARTNERS C/O MD CARLI
EVAN STEIN
Owner
CABLE BLDG PARTNERS LLC
BEN SLOAN
Owner
CABLE BUILDING OWNERS LLC
EVAN STEIN
Owner
M.D. CARLISLE REALTY CORP
BEN SLOAN
Owner
M.D. CARLISLE REALTY
BEN SLOAN
Owner
CABLE BUILDING PARTNERS, LLC
EVAN STEIN
Owner
CABLE BUILDING OWNERS, LLC
BRYAN DIETZ
Owner
ANGELIKA FILM CENTERS,LLC
MARCELO AXARLIAN
Owner
CABLE BUILDING PARTNERS LLC
EVAN STEIN

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
M.D. CARLISLE CONSTRUCTION CORP
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
Owner
ARCO ENGINEERING, PC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
PARTY 1
352 PARK AVENUE SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ASSIGNEE
5780 POWERS FERRY ROAD, NW
SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA, 303274349
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 SOUTH TRYON STREET
12TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
ASSIGNOR
550 SOUTH TRYON STREET
12TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
PARTY 2
352 PARK AVENUE SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
PARTY TWO
550 SOUTH TRYON STREET
14TH FLOOR
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
ASSIGNOR
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
ASSIGNEE
135 SOUTH LASALLE STREET
SUITE 1625
CHICAGO, IL, 60603
PARTY 2
1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner