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56 LEONARD STREET

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56 LEONARD STREET

56 LEONARD STREET · Tribeca

Year builtCompleted 2021
Residences≈ 146
Floors57
Building typeCondominium

A 57-story condominium completed in 2021, with approximately 146 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered20

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

Facade filed SAFE

NYC DOB

The latest exterior inspection under FISP Cycle 9 reports the building's facade as SAFE.

Tue Mar 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FISP report

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970184F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 478,136 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 478136 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade D

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade D for this tax lot under Local Law 33.

Latest published grade · DOB Sustainability Compliance Map published LL33 letter grade

25 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 147 DOB violation source records on file, 25 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

9 major DOB filings (nearest: major alteration about 182 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Tue Mar 10 · M00512217

Subway about 2 minutes away

MTA

Franklin St (1) is about 634 ft from this building in a straight line (~2 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 326

Offering plan documents online

NY Attorney General

4 offering plans with 25 digital documents available online.

NY AG offering plan records · AG offering plan database

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCondominium
Completed2021
Floors57
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 146
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1001760026
BIN1088646
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodOfficial NTA: Tribeca–Civic CenterTribeca
Financials

Not yet on Brickwise

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Financing & Lenders

Prior lender activity does not guarantee future loan approval. Building and borrower eligibility requirements may change.

No records found

No qualifying unit-level mortgage financings with identifiable lenders were found in the last 36 months.

Agency / project status

Fannie MaeFannie Mae Condo Status Finder is not automated here. “No findings” does not mean approved. Enter authorized evidence when available.Not verified in Brickwise
Freddie MacFreddie Mac Condo Project Advisor requires authorized access. Brickwise does not scrape lender-only tools. Status appears only from authorized evidence.Not verified in Brickwise
FHA / HUDHUD publishes FHA condominium project status via a public search form. Brickwise stores verified evidence here when available; project not approved ≠ FHA financing impossible.Not verified in Brickwise
Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers7
Mortgage records70
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building212
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents2
Complaint source records0
Bedbug filings8
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

Counts are source records. Cross-source duplicates are not collapsed into unique incidents.

DOB

Violation source records147
Currently open (source records)25
Complaint source records84
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits209
Jobs119
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators16
Latest FISP conditionSAFE
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales226
Exemptions0
Abatements0
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

NY Attorney General

Offering plans4
Document rows49
Available online25
Metadata only0
Amendments54
Principals on file16
Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.D
ENERGY STAR score1

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.103
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.54.8
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.4,139.2
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.478,136
Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area
Reported emissions used for the signal4,139.2
Landmark & Historic

No records found

No records found

No Landmarks Preservation Commission designation record was found for this building or its tax lot.

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtC6-4
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning map12a
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area12,518 sq ft
Built floor area ratio29.28
Maximum residential FAR10
Land use category4
Building classRM
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970184F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.2
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block10
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft1
Within 250 ft6
Within 500 ft7
New building filings0
Demolition filings0
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.88 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

Franklin St~2 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 634 ft
Chambers St~4 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 2 3 · 1,152 ft
Canal St~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines A C E · 1,191 ft
Canal St~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines 6 J N Q R W Z · 1,413 ft
Chambers St~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines 2 3 A C E · 1,445 ft

Bus

CHURCH ST /WORTH ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes BxM18 M55 SIM1 SIM1C SIM2 SIM3C SIM4 SIM4C SIM32 SIM33C SIM34
WORTH ST/CHURCH ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes SIM32
WORTH ST/CHURCH ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes SIM2
CHURCH ST/DUANE ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes X27 X28

Citi Bike

Leonard St & Church StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 46 docks (published)
Church St & Worth StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 45 docks (published)
Franklin St & W BroadwayDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 33 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Gourmet Garage~3 min walk (approx.) · 809 ft

Pharmacy

Tribeca Apothecary~2 min walk (approx.) · 605 ft
Duane Reade~3 min walk (approx.) · 847 ft
Kings Pharmacy~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,036 ft

Park

Duane Park~3 min walk (approx.) · 886 ft
Tribeca Park~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,000 ft

Parking

Unnamed place~2 min walk (approx.) · 616 ft
Unnamed place~3 min walk (approx.) · 861 ft

Ev Charging

Parkit 27 N Moore Street - Tesla Destination~3 min walk (approx.) · 875 ft
MPG 121 Reade Street - Tesla Destination~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,030 ft

Veterinarian

Reade Street Animal Hospital~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,099 ft
URvet Care~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,640 ft

Shipping

Unnamed place~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,190 ft

Clinic

APICHA Community Health Center~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,115 ft
Soho Ambulatory Surgery Center~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,843 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Nearby schools

P.S. 150~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,454 ft
P.S. 234 Independence School~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,454 ft
Stuyvesant High School~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,127 ft
I.S. 289~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,148 ft

Daycare

Buckle My Shoe~1 min walk (approx.) · 249 ft
BUCKLE MY SHOE~1 min walk (approx.) · 249 ft
PLAYGARDEN ASSOCIATES, LLC~1 min walk (approx.) · 367 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.3205
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL974
STREET CONDITION540
SANITATION AREA434
NOISE RESIDENTIAL410
NOISE CONSTRUCTION230