# 240 West 4th Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 32 units · built c. 1897 · Block 620, Lot 68.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1006200068/240-west-4-street

More construction in West Village: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/west-village.md

Every lot on block 620: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/620.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Aug 19, 2026, estimated cost $700K, described as “Roof repairs as per plans. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 27, 2026, described as “Suspended Scaffold for Facade Restoration as Shown on Plans”
- Alteration, filed Dec 17, 2025, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC code 2022. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 17, 2025, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC code 2022. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 21, 2022, estimated cost $15K, described as “Partition/finish work at cellar for accessory residential laundry room. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 19, 2022, estimated cost $10K, described as “Install new plumbing fixtures at cellar. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $3,785,400
- 2026–27 tax: $406,558
- Market value (city estimate): $8,412,000
- Taxable value: $3,268,410
- Assessed land: $675,000
- Assessed improvements: $3,110,400

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 3.79 built, above the 2.43 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 Greenwich Village Historic District (Historic District). 4 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