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17 BATTERY PLACE

17 BATTERY PLACE · Financial District

Year builtBuilt 1902
Floors31
Building typeCondominium

A 31-story condominium built in 1902, with approximately 500 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered19

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.

Designated individual landmark

NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated this building an individual landmark (Whitehall Building). Exterior work in landmark buildings generally requires LPC review.

Tue Oct 17 · LP-02056

FEMA flood zone AE

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location inside a Special Flood Hazard Area (zone AE). Lenders generally require flood insurance for federally backed mortgages in an SFHA.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970184F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 1,421,865 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 1421865 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade B

NYC DOB

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

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

99 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 843 DOB violation source records on file, 99 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

5 major DOB filings (nearest: excavation or foundation about 276 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Fri Oct 18 · M01120511

Subway about 2 minutes away

MTA

Bowling Green (4 5) is about 567 ft from this building in a straight line (~2 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 414

Offering plan metadata on file

NY Attorney General

2 offering plans on file (0 document rows). Digital PDFs may be metadata-only or FOIL-possible.

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
Built1902
Floors31
Approx. residences (complex / tax lot)PLUTO units_residential is tax-lot / multi-structure scoped — not a single-building count≈ 500
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1000150001
BIN1082634
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodOfficial NTA: Financial District–Battery Park CityFinancial District
Financials

Not yet on Brickwise

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

Ownership & Sales

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

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers9
Mortgage records18
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building148
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents44
Complaint source records201
Bedbug filings7
Litigations3
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

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

DOB

Violation source records843
Currently open (source records)99
Complaint source records336
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits689
Jobs575
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators52
Latest FISP conditionNot available
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales1
Exemptions0
Abatements0
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

NY Attorney General

Offering plans2
Document rows0
Available online0
Metadata only0
Amendments2
Principals on file4
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.B
ENERGY STAR score48

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.60.8
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.60.1
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.8,725.8
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.1,421,865
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 signal8,725.8
Landmark & Historic

Designation status comes from the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Landmark rules can affect exterior work and approvals — LPC, not Brickwise, decides what applies.

Designation

Individual landmarkWhitehall Building
Historic districtNot available
Interior landmarkNot available

Architectural record

ArchitectHenry J. Hardenbergh
Primary styleneo-Renaissance
Primary materialLimestone
Original useCommercial, offices
Date range (as recorded)1902 - 1904
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 districtC5-5
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning mapNot available
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area64,633 sq ft
Built floor area ratioNot available
Maximum residential FARNot available
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 zoneAE
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.Yes — inside the mapped SFHA
Base flood elevationDatum: NGVD2910 Feet
FIRM panel3604970184F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.1
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 block11
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 ft0
Within 250 ft0
Within 500 ft5
New building filings0
Demolition filings0
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.276 ft · Excavation or foundation
Getting Around

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

Subway

Bowling Green~2 min walk (approx.) · Lines 4 5 · 567 ft
Rector St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 900 ft
Rector St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines R W · 909 ft
Whitehall St-South Ferry~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 R W · 1,208 ft
Wall St~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines 4 5 · 1,311 ft

Bus

BATTERY PL/WASHINGTON ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes SIM32 SIM34
BATTERY PL/WASHINGTON ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes SIM2
BATTERY PL/GREENWICH ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes X27 X28
BATTERY PL/WASHINGTON ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M20 X27 X28

Citi Bike

Little West St & 1 PlDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 35 docks (published)
Broadway & Battery PlDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 52 docks (published)
Broadway & Morris StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 69 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

Battery Place Market~3 min walk (approx.) · 683 ft
Gristedes~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,142 ft
Whole Foods Market~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,213 ft

Pharmacy

Duane Reade~1 min walk (approx.) · 184 ft
Duane Reade~3 min walk (approx.) · 745 ft
Duane Reade~4 min walk (approx.) · 994 ft

Park

Bowling Green~2 min walk (approx.) · 625 ft

Parking

Battery Parking Garage~2 min walk (approx.) · 646 ft

Ev Charging

The Ocean - One West St Garage~1 min walk (approx.) · 153 ft
Quik Park Little West LLC - Tesla Destination~2 min walk (approx.) · 480 ft

Veterinarian

Bond Vet~9 min walk (approx.) · 2,471 ft

Shipping

United States Post Office~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,054 ft
The UPS Store~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,177 ft

Clinic

Center for Hearing and Communication~4 min walk (approx.) · 981 ft
Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,093 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.

Zoned elementary school

Battery Park City SchoolPoint-in-polygon match. Not inferred from nearest school.Zoned (DOE attendance zone)

Nearby schools

John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School~1 min walk (approx.) · 2 ft
Battery Park City School~2 min walk (approx.) · 531 ft
P.S. M094~2 min walk (approx.) · 531 ft
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School~3 min walk (approx.) · 701 ft

Daycare

THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE~1 min walk (approx.) · 287 ft
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE~1 min walk (approx.) · 287 ft
PLAYTO BATTERY PARK LLC~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,019 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.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports19
NOISE RESIDENTIAL5
ELEVATOR4
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING2
MOLD2
BUILDING CONDITION2

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.1824
STREET CONDITION391
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL347
NOISE CONSTRUCTION325
NOISE RESIDENTIAL240
BUILDING CONDITION116