# 159 Bleecker Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 18 units · built c. 1918 · Block 539, Lot 37.

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On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005390037/159-bleecker-street

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

## Building permits

Permit records are unavailable right now; the map lists them once the city responds.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $6,782,400
- 2026–27 tax: $739,056
- Market value (city estimate): $15,072,000
- Taxable value: $5,941,440
- Assessed land: $405,000
- Assessed improvements: $6,377,400

## Zoning

R7-2: floor area ratio 5.68 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Feb 14, 2020: $35,667,653, 28,380 sq ft ($1,257 per sq ft)

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 South Village Historic District (Historic District). 16 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## In the news

[LPC To Review Façade Renovation Proposal For 159–161 Bleecker Street In Greenwich Village, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2025/08/lpc-to-review-facade-renovation-proposal-for-159-161-bleecker-street-in-greenwich-village-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, Aug 11, 2025.

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