# 171 Christopher Street, Manhattan

Commercial · built 1946 · Block 636, Lot 33.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1006360033/171-christopher-street

More construction in West Village: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/west-village.md

Every lot on block 636: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/636.md

## 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.

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