# 40 Washington Square S, Manhattan

College · built 1951 · Block 541, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005410001/40-washington-square-s

More construction in Greenwich Village: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/greenwich-village.md

Every lot on block 541: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/541.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 20, 2023, estimated cost $80K, described as “Herewith filing for general construction as per plans being filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 9, 2022, estimated cost $44K, described as “Mechanical modifications to the cellar floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 7, 2022, estimated cost $122K, described as “Replacement of existing fire pump”
- Alteration, filed May 4, 2022, estimated cost $250K, described as “Interior plumbing renovation of Vanderbilt Hall all gender restroom as per drawings”
- Alteration, filed May 4, 2022, estimated cost $50K, described as “Mechanical modifications to duct work, replace exhaust grille and new exhaust louver”
- Alteration, filed May 3, 2022, estimated cost $150K, described as “All Gender Restroom interior renovation as per drawings”
- Alteration, filed Jun 24, 2021, estimated cost $46K, described as “Installation of HVAC unit and associated piping as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 14, 2018, estimated cost $24K, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $19,760,400
- Market value (city estimate): $43,912,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $4,770,000
- Assessed improvements: $14,990,400

## Tax breaks

- Nonprofit exemption (college or university), with no end date, about $2,143,608 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

R7-2: floor area ratio 4.84 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of South Village Historic District (Historic District). 19 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

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