491 7th Avenue, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1925 · Block 812, Lot 6.
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Building permits
Permit records are unavailable right now; the map lists them once the city responds.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $18,474,300
- 2026–27 tax
- $1,990,580
- Market value (city estimate)
- $41,054,000
- Taxable value
- $18,349,740
- Assessed land
- $5,535,000
- Assessed improvements
- $12,939,300
Zoning
M1-9A/R12: floor area ratio 23.92 built, above the 15.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
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…
- Garment Center Text Amendment (City Planning 2018M0412): Completed, decided Dec 26, 2018. The NYC Department of City Planning proposes a zoning text amendment to the Special Garment Center District to better reflect the current land use and promote a healthy mix of uses. In addition to changes regarding use regulations within…