259 Bleecker Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 31 units · built c. 1904 · Block 590, Lot 2.

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Building permits

Alteration, filed Oct 21, 2025, estimated cost $40K, described as “Interior renovation of apt# 20, no change in use, egress or occupancy”
Alteration, filed Feb 27, 2023, estimated cost $38K, described as “Interior renovation of apt# 3, 24 & 30, no change in use, egress or occupancy”
Alteration, filed Mar 23, 2022, estimated cost $15K, described as “Interior renovations in apt. # 6,9 & 21”
Alteration, filed Dec 8, 2021, estimated cost $3K, described as “Filing to install an awning for left side of first floor storefront. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
Alteration, filed Sep 27, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “Herewith filing for minor interior demo and renovation on the ist floor as per the drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Alteration, filed Mar 30, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”

R7-2: floor area ratio 4.28 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

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

West Village BID Formation (City Planning 2022M0219): Business improvement district, Completed, filed Nov 23, 2021, decided May 4, 2022. (Map shows approximate boundary, please see Public Documents below for exact boundary) An application from the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) on behalf of the proposed West Village Business Improvement District (BID) to form…