221 West 29th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 95 units · built 2014 · Block 779, Lot 27.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 29, 2026, described as “IRA to assist with Condition Assessment”
- Alteration, filed Dec 7, 2017, estimated cost $450, described as “Non illuminated non advertising accessory sign - inside property line. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 7, 2017, estimated cost $200, described as “Non illuminated non advertising double face projecting accessory sign. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $11,891,700
- 2026–27 tax
- $95,382
- Market value (city estimate)
- $26,426,000
- Taxable value
- $766,800
- Assessed land
- $792,900
- Assessed improvements
- $11,098,800
Tax breaks
- 421-a exemption, through Jun 30, 2053, about $1,383,826 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
M1-9A/R12: floor area ratio 14.71 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan (MSMX) (City Planning 2024M0142): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, filed Jan 16, 2025, decided Aug 14, 2025. The Department of City Planning is seeking a Zoning Map amendment from M1-6 and M1-6D to M1-9A/R12, M1-8A/R12, and M1-8A/R11 and a Zoning Text amendment to facilitate the development of housing and support critical economic activity across…
- W. 29th Street Parking and Text (City Planning P2014M0179): Completed, decided Dec 28, 2016. Special permit (Sections 13-45 and 13-451), zoning text amendment (creating new Section 42-486), and authorization (new Section 42-486) to allow an attended parking facility with 45 spaces and a reduction in the required retail frontage…
In the news
Housing Lottery Waitlist Launches for 221 West 29th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York YIMBY, Jan 13, 2024.