228 West 17th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 15 units · built c. 1930 · Block 766, Lot 60.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 8, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 8, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 20, 2025, estimated cost $200K, described as “Renovation of public hallways in res. 5 sty bldg: replace flooring, int. lighting, apt doors, paint. Repair and resurface exist. facades, scrape & paint exist. fire escape. No change in use, exits or occupancy”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,635,300
- Market value (city estimate)
- $3,634,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $108,450
- Assessed improvements
- $1,526,850
Tax breaks
- Article XI exemption, through Jun 30, 2027, about $203,415 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
C6-2A: floor area ratio 3.71 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 19, 2024: $425,000
- Aug 14, 2019: $73,616
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.