61 West 86th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 16 units · built c. 1889 · Block 1200, Lot 1.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 11, 2026, estimated cost $129K, described as “Awning and signage installation project on existing facade.envelope of the building and structure remain unchanged. Nochange in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Sep 4, 2025, estimated cost $160K, described as “Interior renovation of existing restaurant at 1ST floor. No chang in use, occupancy or egress”
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2022, estimated cost $9K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 16, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 15, 2022, estimated cost $10K, described as “Replace existing facade with new storefront. No change to use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jul 19, 2019, estimated cost $9K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed for remedial repairs as per plans. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application. Live load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,719,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $198,176
- Market value (city estimate)
- $3,822,000
- Taxable value
- $1,593,180
- Assessed land
- $479,250
- Assessed improvements
- $1,240,650
Zoning
R10A: floor area ratio 4.81 built, 10.00 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). 34 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
In the news
Renderings Reveal Façade Alterations for 541 Columbus Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, New York YIMBY, Feb 18, 2022.