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270-274 Mercer Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00546 • Lot 0035 • Zip: 10003

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 270-274 Mercer Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10003
Block: 00546
Lot: 0035
BBL: 1005460035
Unified address ID: 1005460035

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: C6-2 (Commercial)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Through
Lot area: 11,190 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 49 ft x 200 ft
Built FAR: 9.48
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Other College and University (W6)
Year built: 1971
Last altered: 1971
Floors: 10
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 106,063 sq ft
Building dimensions: 49 ft x 200 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $20,055,000
Total assessment: $9,024,750
Land assessment: $1,890,000
Exempt total: $9,024,750
Assessment owner: HEBREW UNION COLLEGE-

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Greenwich Village
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 5 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 May 5, 2026 $30,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 9, 2026 $0

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB filing Mar 31, 2026 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 4, 2026 $141,510

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 28, 2026 $750,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB filing Jan 7, 2026 $197,812

    Alteration Type II

    THIS SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION IS FILED FOR MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND SPRINKLER MODIFICATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE INTERIOR RE...

2025

  1. Permit issued Oct 14, 2025

    PL / PL

    CARDOZA PLUMBING CORP

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 8, 2025 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 7, 2025 $150,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB violation May 3, 2024

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2022

  1. Permit issued Feb 22, 2022

    EW / OT

    SHAWMUT WOODWORKING & SUP

  2. Permit issued Feb 22, 2022

    EW / OT

    SHAWMUT WOODWORKING & SUP

  3. DOB filing Feb 22, 2022 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING HEREWITH APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL OF INTERIOR NON LOAD BEARING PARTITION S NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  4. Permit issued Feb 16, 2022

    EW / OT

    SHAWMUT WOODWORKING & SUP

  5. DOB filing Feb 16, 2022 $200,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITITONS AS PER PLANS

2021

  1. DOB violation Apr 28, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Apr 28, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Apr 28, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB violation Apr 28, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB violation Jul 14, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB filing Jan 22, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PLYWOOD ENCLOSURE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Jan 15, 2019 $72,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR INTERIOR PARTITION MODIFICATION AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER T...

2018

  1. Permit issued Jul 31, 2018

    PL / PL

    S.B.A. PLUMBING CORP

  2. Permit issued Jul 30, 2018

    PL / PL

    GEORGE BRESLAW PLBNG LLC

2015

  1. ECB violation Jul 1, 2015 $530

    CLASS - 2

    PSWO (SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD) WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST DOCS.NOTED:@TIME OF INSP SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD OUTRIGG...

2008

  1. ECB violation Oct 15, 2008 $0

    CLASS - 3

    16I11.16I11 5 FL DOOR CUT ON BOTTOM TO HIGH OFA GAP

2007

  1. ECB violation Apr 6, 2007 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    59B07,84Q11.59B07-INSPECTION REVEALED THE LIGHTING IN THE MACHINE SPA CE IS INSUFFICENT-PROVIDE PROPER LIGHTING IN MA...

2004

  1. ECB violation Apr 16, 2004 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    83) OPERATING ELEVATOR DEVICE #1P2871 WITH AN EXPIRED TEMPERARY USE PERMIT ART18 (CZ6-117.4) 27-188. EXPIRED 4-24-00....

1997

  1. ECB violation Oct 14, 1997 $100

    Non-Hazardous

    75R,22D,57O,74O,32M, 75-5YRS TEST AND TAG 74-CLEAN TOP OF CAR 32-COVERON TROUGH.

1992

  1. ECB violation Sep 12, 1992 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    46T,49T,48K,28L,40L,52L,52L,73T,74L,37L. 73 PERFORM 5YR. TEST DATE ANDTAG GOVERNOR AND FILE ELEVATOR 3 FORM WITH THIS...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
GERMAN ROA
Owner
ALL SAFE LLC
MARTIN DONOVAN
Owner
YORK SCAFFOLD EQUIPMENT CORP.
KENNETH BUETTNER
Owner
JTG LLC (FOR) DCAS
RANDY GARCIA
Owner
NYU OFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION MGMT
MIKE MARIOSOLA
Owner
THE BERN COMPANIES INC
BRETT BERN
Owner
N.Y. UNIVERSITY
MICHAEL ALFANO
Owner
New York University
Cheryl Mills
Owner
V.P - OPERATIONS & ADMIN
CHERYL MILLS
Owner
NY UNIVERSITY
ROBERT GOLDFELD
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Metuchen, NJ, 08840
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
REGO PARK, NY, 11374
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
70 WASHINGTON SQ SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
PARTY 1
OFFICE OF CITYSCAPE & FRANCHISES
55 WATER ST 9TH FL SW
NEW YORK, NY, 10041
PARTY 1
PARTY 1
70 WASHINGTON SQUARE SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
GRANTEE/BUYER
GRANTOR/SELLER
GRANTEE
40 WEST 68TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 99999
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner