294 West 4th Street, Manhattan

Three-family · built c. 1860 · Block 623, Lot 39.

Building permits

Alteration, filed Jun 23, 2024, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding 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 Aug 23, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Temporary shoring for rear facade wall removal and rebuilding. Temporary shoring for central demising wall removal and rebuilding.”
Alteration, filed Jul 11, 2022, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of medium duty pipe scaffold as per chapter 33. No change in use, egress, or occupancy”
Alteration, filed Nov 6, 2019, estimated cost $150K, described as “Respectfully Request to File Mechanical Work for Existing Townhouse.”
Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2019, estimated cost $50K, described as “Respectfully request the filing to modify the existing sprinkler system within 294 West 4th Street. This will consist of the replacement 24 existing sprinkler heads while providing 1 new for the penthouse level.”
Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2019, estimated cost $84K, described as “Respectfully Request to File for Plumbing Work to Existing Townhouse.”
Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2019, estimated cost $98K, described as “Structural scope includes creating new floor openings, repairing distressed existing joists, replacing some floor areas in whole, removing load-bearing walls, adding bulkhead at roof, adding deck in backyard, and lowerin”

R6: floor area ratio 2.91 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

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

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

Part of Greenwich Village Historic District (Historic District). 3 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.