298 9th Avenue, Manhattan
House of worship · built c. 1848 · Block 751, Lot 76.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 9, 2025, estimated cost $2K, described as “Temporary roof protection as per drawings during bldg alteration, filed sep. Roof protection shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 18, 2025, estimated cost $2K, described as “Construction fence as per drawings. Construction fence shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 17, 2024, estimated cost $20K, described as “Extent, sequence, means and methods for the proposed partial demolition as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2024, estimated cost $384K, described as “Limited exterior and interior renovations to accomodate ADA accessibility; new ADA toilets and elevator. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed May 21, 2024, estimated cost $2.0M, described as “Renovations to hask-mission house including installation of commercial cooking and ventilation in 1ST floor kitchen. Interior partitions and ceilings as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 13, 2022, estimated cost $72K, described as “Rebuild the masonry bearing wall below the 2ND floor roof which encloses the sacristy at the rearof the church building (south east corner) and resupport existing associated floors and roofs.install new steel MEP condenser support dunnage.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2022, estimated cost $213K, described as “Mechanical work as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 12, 2022, described as “Sidewalk shed and supported scaffold”
- Alteration, filed Sep 21, 2022, estimated cost $135K, described as “Structural repairs to attic as per plans filed herewith.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,645,100
- Market value (city estimate)
- $5,878,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $1,413,000
- Assessed improvements
- $1,232,100
Tax breaks
- Nonprofit exemption (house of worship), with no end date, about $286,940 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
R8: floor area ratio 0.89 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Landmarks
Part of Church of the Holy Apostles (Individual Landmark). 36 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.