171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1932

Floors66

Building Area975,719 sqft

ZoningC5-5

ClassRR

Market Value$230.1M

171 PEARL ST is a property located at 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005. The building was constructed in 1932. The building has 66 floors. The building area is 975,719 square feet on a 31,722 sqft lot. The property is zoned C5-5. The assessed market value is $230.1M. It last sold for $205M on Dec 22, 2011. There are 1416 building permits on record (1161 active). There are 223 violations on record (0 currently open). 3 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

1,847records on file

58Energy Star

Completed in 1932, 171 Pearl St rises 66 stories over New York. Public records put it at 975,719 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C5-5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $230M, and assessed for tax at $104M. In the 39 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,847 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 1,416 of its 1,847 records, fully 77%, fall under that one heading. Violation (223) and complaint (63) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2007 the busiest year on file.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 58, with a site energy-use intensity of 55.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 5,324 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 77% permit, 39 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.

77% of every record here performs the same act: permit.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005

Building ClassRR

Year Built1932

Floors66

Total UnitsN/A

Building Area975,719 sqft

Lot Size31,722 sqft

ZoningC5-5

BBL1000411301

BIN1001007

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$230.1M

Assessed Total$103.6M

Assessed Land$12.4M

Last Sale Price$205M

Last Sale DateDec 22, 2011

Building Permits

1416 on record · 1161 active

AlterationDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Jul 28, 2022Job #121181416-01-12

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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy

PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK

Filed Jul 28, 2022Est. cost $40MJob #121181416-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Feb 2, 2022Est. cost $8.9MJob #121327992-01

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Nov 18, 2021Job #140932365-01-01

OT

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Sep 13, 2021Est. cost $600KJob #121733703-01

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+ 1411 more permits — view full report

Violations

223 on record · none currently open

Judgments · 3 docketed

OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2013Ticket #034932351N

FAIL TO PROVIDE AIR PRESSURIZED ALARM FOR CONSTRUCTION DEMO-STANDPIPE

DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2013Ticket #034932352P

FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTED

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 6, 2008Ticket #011000909Z

FAILED TO PROVIDE SIGN POSTING INSTRUCT

DOB LegacyACC1

DISMISSED

Issued Sep 6, 2019#2383468

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

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DOB LegacyACC1

DISMISSED

Issued Sep 6, 2019#2383469

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

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DOB LegacyACC1

DISMISSED

Issued Sep 6, 2019#2383470

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

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DOB LegacyACC1

DISMISSED

Issued Sep 6, 2019#2383471

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

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DOB LegacyACC1

DISMISSED

Issued Sep 6, 2019#2383472

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

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+ 218 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 was constructed in 1932. with 66 floors. The building area is 975,719 sqft.

Are there building permits at 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 has 1416 building permits on record, with 1161 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration (ISSUED) filed Jul 28, 2022.

Does 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 has 223 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 215 DOB, 8 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 has 3 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 171 PEARL ST?

171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 has an assessed market value of $230.1M and a total assessed value of $103.6M (land: $12.4M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 171 PEARL ST last sold?

171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 last sold for $205M on Dec 22, 2011. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 171 PEARL ST?

171 PEARL ST, Manhattan, NY 10005 is zoned C5-5. 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.

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