636 Water Street
BBL 1002600001Lower East Side · Manhattan
Floors
6
Built
1940
Area
513.0ksf
Units
813
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Address
PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
- Property address
- 636 WATER STREET
- Alternate address(es)
- 34-40 Gouverneur St50-60 Gouverneur St70-72 Gouverneur St622-630 Water St638-654 Water St318-330 Madison St334-342 Madison St350-354 Madison St
- Zip code
- 10002
- Neighborhood
- Lower East Side
- Borough
- Manhattan
- Block & lot
- 00260-0001
Zoning & buildable
Lot 261,850 sf · R7-2
- Zoning district
- R7-2
- PLUTO building class
- D9
Development headroom detected — the FAR breakdown, max buildable envelope and unused-sf math are in the full report.
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PLUTO · owner of record
NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
- Ownership form
- Rental
- Last recorded sale
- None since 2000
Tenancy & use
PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
813residential unitsnon-stabilized
- Residential sq. ft.
- 513,000
- Commercial sq. ft.
- 0
- PLUTO class
- D9
Lot
PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
- Lot area
- 261,850 sf
- Dimensions
- 405.1 × 634.6 ft
- Position
- Corner lot
- Front street
- MADISON ST
- Side street
- GOUVERNEUR SLIP E
- D/F ratio
- 1.6 — typical NYC block geometry
Financial
NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
- Total assessment
- $26.9M
- Land value
- $7.3M
- Exempt
- $26.9M($0 taxable)
- $/sf (implied)
- $52
Compliance
HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Minor activity
5 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 0 active DOB jobs
- HPD violations (24 months)
- 0
- DOB violations (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (open)
- 0
- DOB jobs (24 months)
- 0
Provenance
Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
| Source | What it covers | Last refresh |
|---|---|---|
| PLUTO | NYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baseline | Jul 9, 2026 |
| ACRIS | NYC DOF · deed + mortgage history | Jul 9, 2026 |
| HPD | Housing Preservation & Development · violations + complaints | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DOB | Department of Buildings · violations + permits | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DHCR | Rent Stabilization roll (through 2024) | Jul 9, 2026 |
| LPC | Landmarks Preservation Commission · landmark status | not loaded |
| Footprint | NYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygons | not loaded |
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.