18 Wooster Street, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1890 · Block 229, Lot 15.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 22, 2023, estimated cost $53K, described as “Replacement of a 15 ton rooftop unit. No change to egress, use, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,701,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $163,221
- Market value (city estimate)
- $3,782,000
- Taxable value
- $1,504,620
- Assessed land
- $281,250
- Assessed improvements
- $1,420,650
Zoning
M1-5/R7X: floor area ratio 1.04 built, 5.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 10 ft (NAVD88).
Landmarks
Part of SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District (Historic District). 12 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- SoHo/NoHo (City Planning 2018M0375): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, decided Aug 25, 2022. SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan seeks to strengthen SoHo and NoHo as mixed-use neighborhoods and promote equity. The proposal will expand housing opportunities for New Yorkers, reduce burdens for residents and businesses, and support continued…