Manhattan • Hotel

246 Mercer St

Manhattan, NY 10012Company-ownedBBL 1005320008BIN 1066869
Year Built1981
Floors20
Units715
Building Area307,312 sqft
ZoningC6-2
ClassH8
Market Value$68.1M

246 MERCER ST is a property located at 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012. It is classified as a hotel - dormitory. The building was constructed in 1981. It has 20 floors and 715 units. The building area is 307,312 square feet on a 40,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-2. The assessed market value is $68.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 129 building permits on record (75 active). There are 67 violations on record (4 currently open). 16 docketed judgments carrying $780 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

441records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1981, 246 Mercer St rises 20 stories over New York. Public records put it at 715 units and 307,312 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $68.1M, and assessed for tax at $30.6M. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 441 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 129 of its 441 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (87) and inspection (83) trail well behind. 4 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 7.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 235 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 29% permit, 49 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.

$68.1M of New York, written across 441 government filings.

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Property Details

Address246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012
Building TypeHotel - Dormitory
H8
Year Built1981
Floors20
Total Units715
Building Area307,312 sqft
Lot Size40,000 sqft
ZoningC6-2
1005320008
1066869
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$68.1M
$30.6M
$2.3M

Building Permits

129 on record · 75 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 5, 2026Est. cost $1.9MJob #M01230923-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 5, 2026Est. cost $17KJob #M01230923-S2
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jun 22, 2026Est. cost $17KJob #M01230923-S2
SprinklerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 5, 2026Est. cost $19KJob #M01230923-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 5, 2026Est. cost $19KJob #M01230923-S3

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Violations

67 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$780
Judgments · 16 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Ticket #048580032H
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #0213137293
SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $780Ticket #000888291L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Ticket #014030695Z
RECORDKEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2022Ticket #011768897Z
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2026#VIO-DQ-EN-BENCH-202608-0165970

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

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0088140

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 was constructed in 1981. It is classified as a hotel - dormitory with 20 floors and 715 units. The building area is 307,312 sqft.

Are there building permits at 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 129 building permits on record, with 75 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 ENTIRE) filed Oct 5, 2026.

Does 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 67 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 7 DOB Safety, 45 DOB, 6 ECB, 9 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 16 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $780. 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 246 MERCER ST?

246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has an assessed market value of $68.1M and a total assessed value of $30.6M (land: $2.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 246 MERCER ST?

246 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 is zoned C6-2. 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 246 MERCER ST?

246 MERCER ST, 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.

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