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251 Mercer St

Manhattan, NY 10012Company-ownedBBL 1005358020BIN 1008627
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

ZoningR7-2
ClassV1
Market Value$1.9M

251 MERCER ST is a property located at 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012. It is classified as a vacant land - zoned commercial/manufacturing. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $1.9M. It last sold for $6.4M on Sep 3, 2015. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 130 building permits on record (115 active). There are 1 violation on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

287records on file

The lot at 251 Mercer St holds its ground over New York. It sits on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.9M, and assessed for tax at $871K. In the 64 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 287 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 130 of its 287 records, fully 45%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (116) and complaint (27) trail well behind. No 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 6747.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 66,677 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 45% permit, 64 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.

$1.9M of New York, written across 287 government filings.

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Property Details

Address251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012
Building TypeVacant Land - Zoned Commercial/Manufacturing
V1
Year Built0
FloorsN/A
Total Units0
Building AreaN/A
Lot Size4,393 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionN/A
1005358020
1008627
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.9M
$871K
$871K
$6.4M
Last Sale DateSep 3, 2015

Building Permits

130 on record · 115 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 30, 2022Job #123346977-01-06

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 12, 2022Job #123346977-01-05

OT

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Dec Bulk StorageOther
CLOSED - REMOVED
Filed Feb 9, 2022Job #PBS:2-043982:TEMP-1:#2 FUEL OIL (ON-SITE CONSUMPTION)
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 8, 2022Job #140839724-01-04

EQ

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 22, 2021Job #123346977-01-04

OT

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Violations

1 on record · none currently open
DOB LegacyLocal Law 11/98
DISMISSED
Issued Aug 8, 2002#212558
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 130 building permits on record, with 115 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Jun 30, 2022.

Does 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has 1 violation on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 251 MERCER ST?

251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 has an assessed market value of $1.9M and a total assessed value of $871K (land: $871K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 251 MERCER ST last sold?

251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 last sold for $6.4M on Sep 3, 2015. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 251 MERCER ST?

251 MERCER ST, Manhattan, NY 10012 is zoned R7-2. 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 251 MERCER ST?

251 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.

How do I get a full property report for 251 MERCER ST?

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