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5 Mercer Street

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00230-0042Map

Owner of record: Square-Churchill Mercer LLC

5 Mercer Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1861 in Manhattan, 10013. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Square-Churchill Mercer LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on September 17, 2014. 2 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
30
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Sep 17, 2014

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 5

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2nd, 3rd, and 4th stories consisting of flower pots at front.

    Sep 17, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle, and ladder presently located at 5th story public hall.

    Sep 17, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective bottom sash glass window pane at east in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 17, 2014 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire escape ladder obstructed at front stair for safe landing

    Sep 17, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded limestone facade at front wall of building , 5th story

    Sep 17, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 30

  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 27, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 27, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 17, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 17, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 3, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 25, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 5, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 22, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 12, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 29, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 16, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 20, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 25, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 25, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 31, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 21, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 19, 1996

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    51)repair parkingg device 52)repair all holes in shaft & around hoistway doors 53)replace cab flooring

    Oct 19, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 2

    Zr 42-00 zoning non-conforming use in a m1-5b district note first floor is occupied with retail stores 1) (oak)+ fort-clothing store.2).billionaire boys club- clothing store. this occupancy is combined a used

    Aug 3, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Alt changed bldg occupied w/o a valid cert of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1- 28-118.3.2 note @time of inspection temporary c of o #10279261 expired 5/14/2014. bldg occupied w/o a valid cert of occupancy.rem:

    Aug 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldg dept records note temporary cert of occupancy #102792961 expired 5/14/2019 does not indicate occupancy of the first floor, now 1st floor

    Aug 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 3303.10.2 failure to provide 72hrs notification. noted: at time of inspection,observed work being performed under the aforementioned job #. 72hrs notification is required to be provided to the dept prior

    Feb 28, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o permit. observed at 10:20am 2 head emergency lights installed in hallways also observed panel insalled also observed panel cover in apt 4e and branch wiring installed in apt 5w missing in ap

    Sep 17, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted: 1-at apt 5w created 3 bedrooms w/o providing ventilation and windows; 2-at expo1 between 4th and 5th floor observed a loose railing on the fire escape;

    Sep 17, 2014 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted: observed at 5thand 4th storage of construction and household materials.on the public hallway on expo#1,onthe fire escape at 4th and 5th flrs observed stora

    Sep 17, 2014 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit work noted new sprinkler piping ran throughout stair well to 5th flr. being rain into each apt. in apt's 5w and 43 modification on existing piping was completed.applicaiton for this work is dis

    Sep 7, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit:noted at time of inspection i observed new sprinkler piping installed on ceiling of location apprx 20 installed in commercial store and 20'instaleld in the next store.the pipe is visual seen go

    Jun 19, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:on top of the roof of premises erected metal frame 12'high & approx 40'x40' by perimeter.note:50% of work done.rem:stop all work.obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition

    Dec 10, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    46t 49t 46h 18l 15l 6l 74r 35p 28l 74l 74 remove the by pass key switch repair the interlockss so the elevator cannot run with the doors open 74 repair car floor

    Apr 19, 1993 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22d,73o,74#,74a#,8l,#74 repair park device #74a repair all holes in shaft & around hoistway dris

    Oct 3, 1991 · Penalty $75

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1861
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
25,460 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
M1-5/R9X
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
230 / 42
Assessed value
$5,900,850
Landmark / historic district
SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District

Questions about 5 Mercer Street

Who owns 5 Mercer Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Square-Churchill Mercer LLC.

Does 5 Mercer Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 5 Mercer Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 5 Mercer Street built?

City records list 1861 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5 Mercer Street?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.