# 51 West 86th Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 74 units · built c. 1927 · Block 1200, Lot 5.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012000005/51-west-86-street

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

Every lot on block 1200: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1200.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2026, estimated cost $50K, described as “Interior renovation as show on plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 29, 2024, described as “Facade repairs, scaffold inspections, 3 men letter”
- Alteration, filed Jun 30, 2022, estimated cost $2.5M, described as “Exterior facade repairs, brick replacement , pointing , terra cotta replacement, lintel repairs. waterproofing. No change in use egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Apr 13, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2014 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 23, 2020, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 13, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $5,651,100
- 2026–27 tax: $647,178
- Market value (city estimate): $12,558,000
- Taxable value: $5,202,810
- Assessed land: $2,146,500
- Assessed improvements: $3,504,600

## Zoning

R10A: floor area ratio 10.32 built, above the 10.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (Historic District). 22 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