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20 Mercer St

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1002311001BIN 1003023
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Year Built1860
Floors5
Units17
Building Area59,244 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R9X
ClassRM
Market Value$583K

20 MERCER ST is a property located at 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 1860. It has 5 floors and 17 units. The building area is 59,244 square feet on a 10,484 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-5/R9X. The assessed market value is $583K. It last sold for $3.9M on Jul 28, 2026. There are 255 building permits on record (175 active). There are 94 violations on record (7 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

848records on file

Completed in 1860, 20 Mercer St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 17 units and 59,244 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-5/R9X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $583K, and assessed for tax at $262K. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 848 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 255 of its 848 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Release (120) and inspection (100) trail well behind. 7 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 is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 60.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 342 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 30% permit, 38 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.

$583K of New York, written across 848 government filings.

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Property Details

Address20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013
Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling
RM
Year Built1860
Floors5
Total Units17
Building Area59,244 sqft
Lot Size10,484 sqft
ZoningM1-5/R9X
ConditionAverage
1002311001
1003023

Assessment & Sales

$583K
$262K
$28K
$3.9M
Last Sale DateJul 28, 2026

Building Permits

255 on record · 175 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 3, 2026Est. cost $331KJob #M01211820-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 3, 2026Est. cost $331KJob #M01211820-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 18, 2025Job #M01336363-I1-EL

General wiring in Apartment 3C

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PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 9, 2025Est. cost $50KJob #M01211820-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 9, 2025Est. cost $50KJob #M01211820-S1
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Violations

94 on record · 7 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2024Ticket #014069643P
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2018Ticket #011631384X
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2015Ticket #0186592378
IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 11, 2024#VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202312-0009775

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

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0000815

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201912-0000172

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201912-0001125

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202212-0004849

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 was constructed in 1860. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 5 floors and 17 units. The building area is 59,244 sqft.

Are there building permits at 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 255 building permits on record, with 175 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 3, 2026.

Does 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has 94 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB Safety, 74 DOB, 9 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 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 20 MERCER ST?

20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 has an assessed market value of $583K and a total assessed value of $262K (land: $28K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 20 MERCER ST last sold?

20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 last sold for $3.9M on Jul 28, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 20 MERCER ST?

20 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10013 is zoned M1-5/R9X. 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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