# 159 Prince Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 16 units · built c. 1873 · Block 516, Lot 42.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005160042/159-prince-street

More construction in SoHo: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/soho.md

Every lot on block 516: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/516.md

## Building permits

No building permits on file for this lot.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $2,515,500
- 2026–27 tax: $288,598
- Market value (city estimate): $5,590,000
- Taxable value: $2,320,110
- Assessed land: $184,500
- Assessed improvements: $2,331,000

## Zoning

R7-2 (part of the lot is M1-5/R7X): floor area ratio 4.10 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Jan 13, 2026: $18,000,000, 9,634 sq ft, sold with other lots

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of Sullivan-Thompson Historic District (Historic District). 10 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## Board and land use applications

- Sullivan Thompson Historic District (City Planning P2017M0214): Completed, decided Feb 20, 2017. The Landmarks Preservation Commission is requesting a report from the City Planning Commission on Sullivan Thompson Historic District

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology