37 1st Avenue, Manhattan
Apartment building · 22 units · built 2025 · Block 444, Lot 40.
Building permits
- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Mar 8, 2024, 25 units, 8 stories, described as “Proposed (8) Seven Story Mixed Use Building with (25) Twenty-Three Dwelling units, Commercial use on the first floor, cellar and sub-cellar floors, Residential use on floors two-Eight.”
- Alteration, filed May 28, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Equipment use: single 6000 # capacity personnel hoist during NB const, filed sep. Hoist shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Elevator application submitted separately”
- Alteration, filed Jun 30, 2025, estimated cost $55K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 26, 2025, estimated cost $11K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Shall comply with CHAPTER#33 of 2022 NYC building code.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 26, 2025, estimated cost $15K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2024, estimated cost $8K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 8, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of 8' Construction Fence as per plans. No change in use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Demolition, filed Jul 28, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Full Demolition of Existing 5 Story Building.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $354,150
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,765
- Market value (city estimate)
- $787,000
- Taxable value
- $150,856
- Assessed land
- $354,150
Zoning
R7A: floor area ratio 14.13 built, above the 4.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
In the news
Excavation Underway at 88 East 2nd Street in Manhattan’s East Village, New York YIMBY, Oct 22, 2024.