Manhattan • Condo

198 Bowery

Manhattan, NY 10012Company-ownedBBL 1004921201BIN 1084745

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1988
Floors8
Units37
Building Area26,120 sqft
ZoningC6-1
ClassRM
Market Value$1.3M

198 BOWERY is a property located at 198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 1988. It has 8 floors and 37 units. The building area is 26,120 square feet on a 5,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-1. The assessed market value is $1.3M. It last sold for $350K on Sep 3, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 33 building permits on record (20 active). There are 38 violations on record (3 currently open). 25 docketed judgments carrying $35,100 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

681records on file
33Energy Star

Completed in 1988, 198 Bowery rises 8 stories over New York. Public records put it at 37 units and 26,120 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.3M, and assessed for tax at $602K. In the 37 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 681 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 154 of its 681 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Release (144) and mortgage (101) trail well behind. 3 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1990 the busiest year on file.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 33, with a site energy-use intensity of 93.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 185 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 23% inspection, 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.

$1.3M of New York, written across 681 government filings.

Property Details

Address198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012
Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling
RM
Year Built1988
Floors8
Total Units37
Building Area26,120 sqft
Lot Size5,000 sqft
ZoningC6-1
ConditionAverage
1004921201
1084745
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.3M
$602K
$58K
$350K
Last Sale DateSep 3, 2025

Building Permits

33 on record · 20 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 15, 2025Est. cost $2KJob #M01182649-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 20, 2025Job #M01217500-I1
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed May 6, 2025Job #M01217500-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 1, 2025Est. cost $2KJob #M01182649-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Dec 2, 2024Job #M01146985-I1-EL

remove the electrical from exterior wall.

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Violations

38 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$35,100
Judgments · 25 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049158723J
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #049332645Y
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #049302317H
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049306988R
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #049338248H
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 5, 2024#17022726

§ 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR LEADING TO STAIRS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
FALSE CERTIFICATION
Issued Jun 5, 2024#17022725

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR AND FRAME LEADING TO STAIRS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 198 BOWERY, Manhattan built?

The building at 198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 was constructed in 1988. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 8 floors and 37 units. The building area is 26,120 sqft.

Are there building permits at 198 BOWERY, Manhattan?

Yes. 198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 33 building permits on record, with 20 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Aug 15, 2025.

Does 198 BOWERY, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 38 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 7 ECB, 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 198 BOWERY, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 25 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $35,100. 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 198 BOWERY?

198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 has an assessed market value of $1.3M and a total assessed value of $602K (land: $58K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 198 BOWERY last sold?

198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 last sold for $350K on Sep 3, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 198 BOWERY?

198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 is zoned C6-1. 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.

Who owns 198 BOWERY?

198 BOWERY, Manhattan, NY 10012 is company-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.

How do I get a full property report for 198 BOWERY?

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