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170 Mercer St

Manhattan, NY 10012Individually ownedBBL 1005121109BIN 1075999
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Floors5
ClassR4
Market Value$514K

170 MERCER ST is a property located at 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012. The building has 5 floors. The assessed market value is $514K. It last sold for $2.1M on Jan 21, 2025. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 238 building permits on record (157 active). There are 73 violations on record (8 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $600 in open balances 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

491records on file

The lot at 170 Mercer St rises 5 stories over New York. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $514K, and assessed for tax at $231K. In the 37 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 491 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 238 of its 491 records, fully 48%, fall under that one heading. Violation (73) and inspection (54) trail well behind. 8 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 173 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 48% permit, 37 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.

$514K of New York, written across 491 government filings.

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Property Details

Address170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012
R4
Year BuiltN/A
Floors5
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
1005121109
1075999
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$514K
$231K
$62K
$2.1M
Last Sale DateJan 21, 2025

Building Permits

238 on record · 157 active
Minor WorkDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 29, 2026Job #M3371672
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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Sep 18, 2026Job #M01304334-P1

General wiring for new bridal shop.

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ElevatorDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Aug 23, 2026Job #M01446834-I1
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Minor WorkDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 1, 2026Job #M9756922
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Minor WorkDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 18, 2026Job #M3657064
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Violations

73 on record · 8 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 13 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049551409M
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049401598R
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2018Ticket #043344384P
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2018Ticket #0203469054
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2018Ticket #035249715P
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 29, 2025#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0005254

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 11, 2024#VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202312-0012591

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Periodic Inspection Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 11, 2024#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202312-0012675

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2023#VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201912-0002625

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2717362

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 238 building permits on record, with 157 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Minor Work (APPROVED) filed Oct 29, 2026.

Does 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 73 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 8 DOB Safety, 53 DOB, 12 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. 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 170 MERCER ST?

170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has an assessed market value of $514K and a total assessed value of $231K (land: $62K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 170 MERCER ST last sold?

170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 last sold for $2.1M on Jan 21, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 170 MERCER ST?

170 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 is individually 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.

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