# 786 Joe Dimaggio Highway, Manhattan

Government · built c. 1937 · Block 1103, Lot 44.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1011030044/786-joe-dimaggio-highway

More construction in Hell's Kitchen: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/hells-kitchen.md

Every lot on block 1103: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1103.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 27, 2026, estimated cost $1.8M, described as “Installation of Solar Panels at the DSNY Garage, South Building ( 786 12 Ave). The associated Electrical permit is M01347205-I1-EL. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 13, 2026, estimated cost $500K, described as “Architectural scope associated with the replacing of the existing overhead coiling doors with new insulated galvanized steel doors- South Building 786 12 AVE. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 27, 2026, estimated cost $550K, described as “Architectural scope associated with the roof recovery project (patching and repair) for the DSNY Garage building- South Building: 786 12 AVE. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2025, estimated cost $50K, described as “Mechanical scope associated with the installation of the control valves and removal of existing system at South Building of DNSY Garage. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 5, 2025, estimated cost $26K, described as “Architectural and minor mechanical work associated with the construction of the temporary construction office within the existing building. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2025, estimated cost $1.5M, described as “Filing to replace exg fill port spill ctnr of (2) 3,000-gal gas, (1) 3,000-gal renew dl, (1) 2,000-gal mot oil, (1) 2,000-gal hyd oil usts, exg tank top sumps of (2) 3,000-gal gas, and (1) 3,000-gal renew dl usts with dw eq with iem…”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $5,651,100
- Market value (city estimate): $12,558,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $3,372,750
- Assessed improvements: $2,278,350

## Zoning

M1-5: floor area ratio 2.01 built, 5.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- DOS W55TH ST GARAGE (City Planning P2001M0070): Completed, decided Apr 1, 2002. ELIMINATE, DISCONTINUE & CLOSE VOLUMES OF W56TH ST BETWEEN\*11TH & 12TH AVE & ESTABLISH A VOLUME IN THE SAME STREET IN\*CONJUNCTION W/THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW DISTS 4/4A/7\*GARAGE
- DOS GARAGES 4,4A,7 (City Planning P2000M0223): Completed, decided Nov 5, 2001. REZONE THE SITE FROM M3-2 TO M1-5 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF\*THE NEW W57TH ST GARGE COMPLEX

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