52 Chambers Street, Manhattan

A 1914 office building on Chambers Street with 17 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

52 Chambers Street is an office building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1001220001). The property is zoned PARK, on a 400,000 sq ft lot, with 2 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1914. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 17 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	1001220001
Borough	Manhattan — Community District 1
Neighborhood	Tribeca-Civic Center
Zoning district	PARK
Building class	O2 — office building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	05 — Commercial & office buildings
Lot area	400,000 sq ft
Floors	2
Residential units	1
Year built	1914
FAR	0.36 built · 0 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic district	African Burial Ground & The Commons Historic District
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

15 open Department of Buildings violations
2 open ECB (OATH) violations
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
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Distress signal convergence
Air rights & transferable development rights
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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.