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85 Mercer Street

Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00485-0025Map

Owner of record: 85 87 Mercer St Assoc INC

85 Mercer Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1872 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 85 87 Mercer St Assoc INC. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022.

HPD violations
2
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Feb 15, 2022

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 · 2

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 14, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 9, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 19, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 20, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 23, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 16, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 24, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 3, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 23, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p2480

    Sep 27, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p2480

    Oct 12, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - 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 elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 16, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (33)1st floor not fire cated (51)renew shaftway signs

    Mar 29, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed parapet panel not in compliance w/section.noted:sidewalkshed parapet panel shall contain the following 1)the street address ofthe site. 2)name of the contractor responsible for the site or the own

    Apr 7, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    3314.1 all scaffolds shall be erected & maintained so that the safety of public & property will not be endangered by falling materials,toolsor debris.noted:@ time of insp protection netting of the supported sca

    Apr 7, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. noted: at time of inspection vertical posts for sidewalk shed at exp #1 approx 5' apart in width. the approved plans show

    Dec 16, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. noted: at north/#4 exposure windows have been installed at the lot line. to install theese windows the wall had to be broken & window openings installed. this also is a landmark bldg.

    Oct 8, 2013 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    70j01/84r07. (70)car safeties did not reset after car was put on safety; adjust safties so they will reset. (84)slack rope switch should be manual reset switches; provide manual reset switches.

    May 2, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    84b07. 84b07 no access to emergency stairwell provide zero clearance vestibule as per rs 18.110.6a

    Jan 11, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36i10,36d06,54b12,51b12,21q11,86u05,51o02,58j01,55y02,30l11. 36i10 repair entire overhead walls skylight & access door. 36d06 properly secure floor. grating, 51b12 hoist rope shackle babbit are done not to code

    Jun 5, 2003 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection noted permit #102827915 to install 2 new stairs to roof, posted however a large penthouse approx 30 x 40 is being constructed with steel i beams, steel fr

    Dec 9, 2002

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35p17,75u05,57o02,14m07,31q03,30i04.30-holes in walls.

    Mar 19, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    05l11,73xx. 05# repair gate. 73# return car to service.

    May 19, 2000

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans #102112811, dt 3/19/99. noted:sheetrock wall at mezz level continued to rear wall contrary to plan which show's wall terminate at edge of mezz platform. permit posted.

    Apr 21, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50y,46u,30t, 30t7-no shaftway sign on building.

    Jun 22, 1998 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15r,53r,54m. 15 provide fire proof door on 1st floor. file with bldg dept and provide letter for 1 1/2 hour door. 53 provide proper lightinin motorroom. 54. provide service company label.

    Oct 8, 1991

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Boilers

    Jun 28, 1989 · Penalty $75

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Aug 20, 2026$7,200,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D0)
Year built
1872
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
24,900 ft²
Lot area
5,017 ft²
Zoning
M1-5/R7X
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
485 / 25
Assessed value
$3,350,700
Landmark / historic district
SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District

HPD registration #142983, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.

Questions about 85 Mercer Street

Who owns 85 Mercer Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 85 87 Mercer St Assoc INC.

Does 85 Mercer Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 85 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 85 Mercer Street built?

City records list 1872 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 85 Mercer Street?

It has 16 residential units and 19 units in total.

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