52 Walker Street, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1859 · Block 194, Lot 5.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Nov 2, 2026, estimated cost $30K, described as “Interior renovation to existing gallery on the first floor. Architectural work . Minor change to egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 22, 2026, estimated cost $154K, described as “Application being filed to repair building's facade. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 31, 2026, described as “Installation of Emergency sidewalk shed as per AC -28-105.4.1 per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- No Work, filed Jul 21, 2022, described as “52 Walker is pleased to announce its fourth exhibition, MASK / CONCEAL / CARRY, featuring the work of Philadelphia-based artist Tiona Nekkia McClodden. McClodden will present new paintings, objects made of materials both organic and…”
- No Work, filed Apr 21, 2022, described as “Featuring the work of Amsterdam-based artist Nora Turato. Throughout her oeuvre, which spans performance, video, graphic design, and wall work, Turato boldly deploys text in various permutations to alchemize the onslaught of language in…”
- No Work, filed Jan 20, 2022, described as “"END OF SUBJECT", featuring the work of Los Angeles based artist Nikita Gale (b. 1983). Through the artists multidisciplinary approach, Gale recasts and destabilizes notions of witnessing, visibility, and representation that operate both…”
- No Work, filed Dec 13, 2021
- No Work, filed Oct 29, 2021, described as “The presentation will feature works by Kandis Williams, whose versatile practice spans collage, performance, video, assemblage, and installation. Her work interrogates issues of race, nationalism, authority, and eroticism.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation and modification of plumbing fixtures at existing commercial space on floor 002. Plumbing work. There is to be no change of use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “Renovation of second floor of an existing commercial building. Mechanical work. There is to be no change of use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “Modification to existing sprinkler system of existing commercial space on floor 002. Sprinkler work. There is to be no change of use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 29, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “New structural work to reinforce 1st floor at cellar. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 25, 2021, estimated cost $90K, described as “Mechanical fit-out of CEL and 001. No change in egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 24, 2021, estimated cost $39K, described as “Interior plumbing fit-out of CEL & 001. New plumbing fixtures. No change in use, egress, or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 24, 2021, estimated cost $179K, described as “Sprinkler fit-out for modification of existing system”
- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2021, estimated cost $435K, described as “Interior renovation of second floor of an existing commercial building. Architectural work only. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 7, 2021, estimated cost $919K, described as “Interior renovation on first floor and cellar of an existing commercial building. Architectural work only. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 7, 2021, estimated cost $20K, described as “Change of use to gallery space in conjunction to interior renovation to existing eating and drinking establishment. Architectural work. Minor change to egress.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 26, 2021, estimated cost $93K, described as “Interior renovation of existing space on floor 001 and CEL. Architectural work. There is to be no change of use, occupancy, or egress.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,218,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $234,252
- Market value (city estimate)
- $4,929,000
- Taxable value
- $2,159,400
- Assessed land
- $273,600
- Assessed improvements
- $1,944,450
Zoning
C6-2A: floor area ratio 4.52 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.
Landmarks
Part of Tribeca East Historic District (Historic District). 28 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.