# 796 9th Avenue, Manhattan

Apartment building · 18 units · built c. 1900 · Block 1043, Lot 62.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1010430062/796-9-avenue

More construction in Midtown West: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-west.md

Every lot on block 1043: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1043.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 19, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Proposed non-illuminated retractable business awning with lettering. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 27, 2023, estimated cost $24K, described as “Job filed to fit-out exist retail store including new counter and equipment, install split ac units as per plan. No change of use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 13, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Indirectly illuminated non advertising accessory wall sign - insomnia cookies. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 23, 2021, estimated cost $125K, described as “Proposing renovation of new tenant space -Insomnia Cookies. Repair to Ext'g. Storefront & finishes, New associated casework/interior partitions/ finishes, ADA compliant entry, replace window, install condensers, Air Handlers & Dunnage. All…”
- Alteration, filed Aug 23, 2021, estimated cost $29K, described as “Proposing work for new tenant space for Insomnia Cookies -install new plumbing fixtures to include -(4) non-residential sinks 1st Fl. , (1) floor drain in cellar, (1) floor sink 1st Floor, (1) electric hot water heat all with associated…”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,923,750
- 2026–27 tax: $213,841
- Market value (city estimate): $4,275,000
- Taxable value: $1,719,120
- Assessed land: $225,000
- Assessed improvements: $1,698,750

## Zoning

R8: floor area ratio 3.75 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology