# 42 Second Avenue, Manhattan

Vacant land · Block 444, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1004440001/42-second-avenue

More construction in East Village: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/east-village.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 14, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Erect superstructure of new building. Filed in conjunction with NB# 121208610.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 10, 2022, estimated cost $15K, described as “Installation of temporary standpipe with air pressurization alarm, for temporary use during construction operations. No change in occupancy, use or egress. Filed in conjunction with NB #121208610”
- Alteration, filed Mar 7, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Temporary construction fence”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding as per plans, pipe scaffolding shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use egrees or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300psf sidewalk shed, pipe scaffolding, roof & overhead protection as per plans, all equipment shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use egrees or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300psf sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding as per plans, all equipment shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use egrees or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 17, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2014 code no change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of construction fence to protect site during full demolition under DM# 123922354”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of construction fence to protect site, during full demolition”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of construction fence onto site for protection under DM#s123846954 & 123846963”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $2,754,900
- 2026–27 tax: $195,508
- Market value (city estimate): $6,122,000
- Taxable value: $1,802,250
- Assessed land: $2,754,900

## Zoning

C6-2A: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jul 15, 2020: $14,500,000, 12,384 sq ft ($1,171 per sq ft)

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 42 Second Avenue in the East Village, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2020/08/permits-filed-for-42-second-avenue-in-the-east-village-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, Aug 27, 2020.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology