29 West 26th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 6 units · built c. 1894 · Block 828, Lot 16.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 24, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Standpipe system”
- Alteration, filed Apr 12, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 8, 2020, estimated cost $13K, described as “Install HVAC unit on Apt 4 at 4th floor, install condensing unit on roof as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $4,984,200
- 2026–27 tax
- $172,655
- Market value (city estimate)
- $11,076,000
- Taxable value
- $1,388,016
- Assessed land
- $229,500
- Assessed improvements
- $4,754,700
Zoning
M1-8A/R11: floor area ratio 6.01 built, 12.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 28, 2016: $11,250,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Madison Square North Historic District (Historic District). 14 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
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…
- Flatiron BID Expansion (City Planning 2021M0260): Business improvement district, Completed, filed Nov 30, 2020, decided May 19, 2021. An application from the Small Business Services (SBS) on behalf of the Flatiron Business Improvement District (BID) to modify the existing plan and expand the BID in Community Districts 4 and 5 of Manhattan.
- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 1259-79-BZIII): Change to an earlier grant, Withdrawn, filed Jun 8, 2016, decided Jul 25, 2017. Extension of Time to Complete Construction and Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy for a Variance (§72-21) to convert the fourth and sixth floors of an existing building from manufacturing lofts to residential use which expired on May 8,…
- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 1259-79-BZII): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Dec 15, 2011, decided May 8, 2012. Extension of Time to Complete Construction of a Variance (§72-21) to convert the fourth and sixth floors of an existing building from manufacturing lofts to residential use which expired on April 27, 2011; Extension of Time to obtain a…
- Change to an earlier grant (Board of Standards and Appeals 1259-79-BZ): Change to an earlier grant, Granted, filed Aug 13, 2009, decided Oct 27, 2009. Extension of Time to complete construction and obtain a certificate of occupancy and Waiver of the Rules of a previously granted Variance (§72-21) for the conversion of all floors above the first floor from manufacturing lofts into…
- 29 W26 ST, M1-6 DIST (City Planning P1983M1264): Completed, decided Sep 13, 1985. CERT-GRANDFATHERING DETERMINATION, 1 UNIT-7 FLRS
- 29 W26 ST (City Planning P1983M1265): Completed, decided May 1, 1984. CERT-GRANDFATHERING DETERMINATION,1 UNIT-7 FLRS