# 59 Bleecker Street, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1929 · Block 529, Lot 69.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005290069/59-bleecker-street

More construction in Greenwich Village: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/greenwich-village.md

Every lot on block 529: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/529.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 22, 2025, estimated cost $50K, described as “Mechanical work for installation of new HVAC system as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 19, 2021, estimated cost $15K, described as “Structural work on the cellar & first floor, as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2021, estimated cost $15K, described as “Sprinkler work as per plans filed. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2021, estimated cost $305K, described as “Filed herewith, installation of new partitions on the first floor. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2021, estimated cost $210K, described as “Mechanical work as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2021, estimated cost $105K, described as “Plumbing work as per plans filed. No change ot use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 20, 2020, estimated cost $10K, described as “Structural framing as per plans filed.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 29, 2020, estimated cost $75K, described as “Installation of new HVAC equipment, ductwork and associated fixtures as plans filed.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 21, 2020, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of new plumbing fixtures as per plans filed.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 9, 2019, estimated cost $15K, described as “Installation of new condenser unit per plans filed.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 6, 2019, estimated cost $55K, described as “Installation of plumbing fixtures as per plans filed.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 6, 2019, estimated cost $23K, described as “Modification to the existing sprinkler system.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2019, estimated cost $150K, described as “Installation of mechanical units, duct work and related fixtures.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2019, estimated cost $10K, described as “Modification of existing sprinkler system.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2019, estimated cost $75K, described as “Installation of new cooking equipment, plumbing fixtures and related piping.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 26, 2018, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Feb 22, 2018, described as “Installation of fence as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 8, 2018, estimated cost $160, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $5,669,100
- 2026–27 tax: $474,335
- Market value (city estimate): $12,598,000
- Taxable value: $4,372,560
- Assessed land: $386,550
- Assessed improvements: $5,282,550

## Zoning

M1-5/R9A: floor area ratio 1.95 built, 7.52 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of NoHo Historic District (Historic District). 26 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## Board and land use applications

- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 2021-66-BZ): Variance or special permit, Withdrawn, filed Oct 21, 2021, decided Apr 13, 2022. Special Permit (§73-36) to permit the operation of physical culture establishment to be located in a portion of the cellar and portion of the first floor of an existing building contrary to ZR §42-10. M1-1 zoning district.
- SoHo/NoHo (City Planning 2018M0375): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, decided Aug 25, 2022. SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan seeks to strengthen SoHo and NoHo as mixed-use neighborhoods and promote equity. The proposal will expand housing opportunities for New Yorkers, reduce burdens for residents and businesses, and support continued…

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