# 159 West 71st Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 8 units · built c. 1871 · Block 1143, Lot 10.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1011430010/159-west-71-street

More construction in Upper West Side: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/upper-west-side.md

Every lot on block 1143: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1143.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jun 27, 2023, estimated cost $45K, described as “Application filed to renovate to combine apartments 1a and 1b to include modifications to the existing non bearing partitions with new finishes - remove 1 kitchen as per the plans filed herewith - no change to use, egress or occupancy”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,467,000
- 2026–27 tax: $87,269
- Market value (city estimate): $3,260,000
- Taxable value: $701,576
- Assessed land: $279,000
- Assessed improvements: $1,188,000

## Zoning

R8B: floor area ratio 2.04 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (Historic District). 5 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

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