168 Bleecker Street, Manhattan
Condominium · 190 units · built c. 1896 · Block 525, Lot 7501.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2026, estimated cost $200K, described as “The proposed construction work shall have new partition walls, mechanical system, plumbing work. New millwork, finishes, new lighting & outlets. No structural alteration is proposed. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 16, 2026, estimated cost $51K, described as “The proposed demolition work: partition walls, ceiling,mechanical, electrical & plumbing, millwork & finishes. No structural alterations are proposed. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 5, 2026, estimated cost $79K, described as “Application filed for interior renovation of non-load bearing partitions, ceilings, and finishes on the 1ST floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 29, 2026, estimated cost $459K, described as “Replacement of existing kitchen exhaust from the 1st floor to the roof as indicated on drawings.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2026, estimated cost $293K, described as “CVS Retail Space - General Interior renovation as per plans. Plumbing, and mechanical work to be filing subsequently. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 11, 2026, estimated cost $52K, described as “In unit #3GW on the 3rd Floor, removal and installation of non-load bearing partitions as shown on plans. All plumbing and electrical work filed under separate application. No change to egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “To install an illuminated wall business sign, no change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 21, 2024, estimated cost $50K, described as “Proposed to perform interior renovation of store, no change in occupancy, use and egress under this application”
- Alteration, filed Jun 6, 2023, estimated cost $100K, described as “Direct replacement of chiller on the lower setback roof. No change in use egress and occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 20, 2021, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding as per plans, pipe scaffolding shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use egrees or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 12, 2018, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 11, 2018, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $24,093,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $2,413,434
- Market value (city estimate)
- $53,542,000
- Taxable value
- $20,248,521
- Assessed land
- $3,091,500
- Assessed improvements
- $21,002,400
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 2
Zoning
R7-2: floor area ratio 8.91 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Feb 27, 2026: $21,250,000, Apt 1
- Feb 2, 2026: $500,000
- Jan 12, 2026: $900,000
- Jul 3, 2025: $650,000, Apt 1
- Feb 26, 2025: $12,838, Apt 1
- Jan 22, 2025: $525,000
- Apr 3, 2024: $995,000
- Jan 29, 2024: $1,995,000
- Jan 4, 2024: $1,650,000
- Oct 21, 2021: $830,000
The 10 most recent of 17 open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of South Village Historic District (Historic District). 50 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- VILLAGE GATE (City Planning P1992M0689): Completed, decided Mar 9, 1993. RENEWAL-ENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE, WITH 36 SEATS
- CAFE BRUCCHIO (City Planning P1989M1109): Completed, decided May 11, 1989. CONSENT-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 20 SEATS
- THE VILLAGE GATE (City Planning P1987M1087): Completed, decided Nov 16, 1987. RENEWAL-ENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 36 SEATS.