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838 Greenwich Street, Manhattan

A 1981 elevator apartment building in the Gansevoort Market Historic District historic district, on Greenwich Street, zoned R6.

838 Greenwich Street is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1006430057). The property is zoned R6, on a 4,085 sq ft lot, with 4 floors and 29 residential units. It was built in 1981. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 8 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1006430057
BoroughManhattan — Community District 2
NeighborhoodWest Village
ZIP code10014
Zoning districtR6
Building classD0elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area4,085 sq ft
Floors4
Residential units29
Year built1981
FAR4.64 built · 2.43 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic districtGansevoort Market Historic District
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 8 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 0 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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  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • 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.