117 West 79th Street, Manhattan
Apartment hotel · built c. 1899 · Block 1210, Lot 26.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 18, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 22, 2021, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 6, 2021, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 24, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding inside the existing elevator shaft. No changes to uses, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 20, 2021, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold stair tower inside elevator shaft. Work shall comply with chapter 33 of nycc. No change in use, occupancy, or egress”
- Alteration, filed Mar 15, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary 75' high pipe scaffold originating (off 1ST floor) as per plan. No change in use egress or occupancy,pipe scaffold shall comply with CHAPTER#33 of 2014 the ny building code.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2021, estimated cost $21K, described as “Installation of temporary debris chute as per drawings.temporary debris chute shall comply with chapter #33 of the nycbuilding code. No change in use, occupancy or egress under thisapplication.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2021, estimated cost $19K, described as “Hereby Filing temporary standpipe in conjunction with Alt-1#121206943 as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 16, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary 78' high pipe scaffold at various levels for facade repair work as per plan. No change in use egress or occupancy,pipe scaffold shall comply with CHAPTER#33 of 2014 the ny building code.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 7, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 21, 2020, estimated cost $264K, described as “Hereby filing to install new sprinkler, water supply connection, fire service pumps and standpipe system for rehabilitation of residential bldg. as shown on drawings filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 21, 2020, estimated cost $1.0M, described as “Hereby Filing to install new plumbing fixtures with related piping for rehabilitation of an existing residential building as shown on drawings filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 21, 2020, estimated cost $801K, described as “Hereby filing to install new mechanical systems with associated ductwork, piping, and venting for rehabilitation of existing residential bldg. as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,883,750
- Market value (city estimate)
- $13,075,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $1,935,000
- Assessed improvements
- $3,948,750
Tax breaks
- 420-c exemption, through Jun 30, 2081, about $638,269 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
R10A: floor area ratio 5.25 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Oct 16, 2020: $27,600,000, 30,702 sq ft ($899 per sq ft)
- Jun 29, 2016: $22,500,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (Historic District). 16 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
In the news
Park 79 Affordable Senior Housing Project Debuts at 117 West 79th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, New York YIMBY, Jul 24, 2023.