131 Bowery, Manhattan
A 1920 retail store building on Bowery with 5 residential units on record, zoned C6-1G.
131 Bowery is a retail store building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1004230002). The property is zoned C6-1G, on a 1,919 sq ft lot, with 5 floors and 5 residential units. It was built in 1920. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 3 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 1004230002 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Manhattan — Community District 3 |
| Neighborhood | Lower East Side |
| ZIP code | 10002 |
| Zoning district | C6-1G |
| Building class | K4 — retail store building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings |
| Lot area | 1,919 sq ft |
| Floors | 5 |
| Residential units | 5 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| FAR | 4.69 built · 3.44 max residential · 6 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 2 open Department of Buildings violations
- 1 open ECB (OATH) violation
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
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- LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
- Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
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- Open permits & construction pipeline
- Distress signal convergence
- Air rights & transferable development rights
- Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.