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9 South William Street, Manhattan

A 1896 hotel on South William Street carrying 7.51 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record under its C5-5 zoning.

9 South William Street is a hotel in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1000290043). The property is zoned C5-5, on a 3,234 sq ft lot, with 7 floors and 2 residential units. It was built in 1896. 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

BBL1000290043
BoroughManhattan — Community District 1
NeighborhoodFinancial District-Battery Park City
ZIP code10004
Zoning districtC5-5
Building classHBhotel (what’s a building class?)
Land use05 — Commercial & office buildings
Lot area3,234 sq ft
Floors7
Residential units2
Year built1896
FAR7.49 built · 10 max residential · 15 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic districtStone Street Historic District
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 7 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
  • 1 open Housing Preservation & Development violation
  • Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2024-07-22)

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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  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • 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.