171 Christopher Street, Manhattan
Commercial · built 1946 · Block 636, Lot 33.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Nov 12, 2026, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of plumbing fixtures on the first floor in conjunction with the renovation of a commercial space - no change to use, occupancy, or egress”
- Alteration, filed Jan 5, 2026, estimated cost $35K, described as “Application filed to change form of use from a freight terminal into a retail store, and to obtain new c/o. No change in bulk and egress. Minor work for new partitions and finishes.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $521,100
- 2026–27 tax
- $42,223
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,158,000
- Taxable value
- $389,220
- Assessed land
- $315,000
- Assessed improvements
- $206,100
Zoning
C1-6A: floor area ratio 0.98 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.