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169 Hudson Street
Last updated on Apr 16, 2026

The Roebling Building,
169 Hudson Street

The Roebling Building, originally a warehouse from 1893, was converted to luxury condos in 2000 with amenities like a doorman and fitness room. Located at 169 Hudson Street in Tribeca, it's near St. John's Park, top restaurants, and subway stations. Currently, 1 apartment is for sale.

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Overview of The Roebling Building at 169 Hudson Street

The Roebling Building, located at 169 Hudson Street, is a historic structure originally built in 1893 as a warehouse. It was converted into a luxury condominium in 2000, featuring just 12 residences. The building is notable for its striking red-brick façade and architectural details, including arched windows and a prominent cornice with the name 'Roebling' displayed in bronze. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a full-time superintendent, a fitness room, and private storage.

Each apartment in the Roebling Building boasts unique features, with many units offering fireplaces, high ceilings, and expansive windows that flood the spaces with natural light. Noteworthy residences include a triplex penthouse with 5,000 square feet of interior space and a 2,500 square foot outdoor terrace, as well as other three-bedroom layouts that provide generous living areas and modern kitchens equipped with high-end appliances. The building's design emphasizes both luxury and functionality, making it suitable for both entertaining and everyday living.

Historically, the building is named after John Augustus Roebling, the engineer behind the Brooklyn Bridge, who utilized the space for his cable manufacturing business. The Roebling Building has attracted notable residents, including celebrities such as Diddy and Christopher D. Heinz, further enhancing its reputation as a desirable address in the heart of Tribeca.

With its prime location near St. John's Park and easy access to multiple subway lines, the Roebling Building offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury, making it a standout choice for discerning buyers in New York City.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Condo
Year Built
1893
Apartments
Floors
8
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
10%

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Video Intercom
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent
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at Varick 0.12 miles
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at Thompson 0.20 miles
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at Broadway 0.40 miles
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at West Broadway 0.48 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Very handsome buildnig in TriBeCa
  • Very grand apartments
  • Fireplaces
  • 24-hour doorman
  • Convenient to several subways
  • Close to the Holland Tunnel
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • No concierge
  • No roof deck
  • No sidewalk landscaping

CityRealty Rating

24
/44
Architecture
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28
/36
Location
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17
/39
Features
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10
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79
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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