# 70 University Place, Manhattan

Apartment building · 9 units · built c. 1900 · Block 568, Lot 20.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1005680020/70-university-place

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

Every lot on block 568: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/568.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jun 22, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 22, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 3, 2022, estimated cost $10K, described as “Building Facade repairs, cellar slab and wall repairs, and interior wall repairs as shown on plans filed.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $3,107,250
- 2026–27 tax: $214,523
- Market value (city estimate): $6,905,000
- Taxable value: $1,724,598
- Assessed land: $82,350
- Assessed improvements: $3,024,900

## Zoning

C1-7: floor area ratio 3.53 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- Union Square South (City Planning 2019M0123): Completed, decided Nov 4, 2020. This is an application by the Department of City Planning requesting a zoning map and zoning text amendment to expand the Special Union Square District, create a new subdistrict (Subdistrict B), and establish a special permit for new hotel…

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