# 156 Bowery, Manhattan

Vacant land · Block 478, Lot 39.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1004780039/156-bowery

More construction in Little Italy: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/little-italy.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Non-residential, filed Apr 21, 2022, estimated cost $4.0M, 7 stories, described as “7 Story Commercial New Building filing.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 1, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Install permanent chain-link fence inside property line on vacant lot as per plans.”
- Demolition, filed Sep 30, 2024, estimated cost $50K, described as “Full demolition of 4 story building as per refiled demo job # 123908290”
- Alteration, filed Jan 24, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed 33' width curb cut in conjunction with NB #M00703761 application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 31, 2022, estimated cost $6K, described as “Interior Demolition of nonstructural, non-load bearing partitions”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $684,450
- 2026–27 tax: $43,396
- Market value (city estimate): $1,521,000
- Taxable value: $400,035
- Assessed land: $684,450

## Zoning

C6-1G: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 6.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- 156-166 Bowery Rezoning (City Planning 2026M0108): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Noticed. This is a private application by 156-166 Bowery L.P. for a zoning map amendment from C6-1G/C6-1 to C6-11 and a zoning text amendment to modify height & setback regulations in the Special Little Italy District and map an MIH area to…

## In the news

[Demolition Set to Begin at 156-166 Bowery in Nolita, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/11/demolition-set-to-begin-at-156-166-bowery-in-nolita-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, Nov 17, 2024.

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