101 West 85th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 41 units · built c. 1900 · Block 1216, Lot 27.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 28, 2026, estimated cost $45K, described as “Interior renovation as shown on plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2025, described as “Installation of suspended scaffolds for facade repair and inspections.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 17, 2025, estimated cost $40K, described as “Patching of the deteriorated stones.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 17, 2025, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed. no change in use, occupancy or egress. work shall comply with chapter 33 of nycc.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 12, 2020, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed as per plans”
- Alteration, filed Dec 31, 2019, estimated cost $7K, described as “Installation of new plumbing fixtures”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $6,527,250
- 2026–27 tax
- $746,489
- Market value (city estimate)
- $14,505,000
- Taxable value
- $6,001,200
- Assessed land
- $1,137,150
- Assessed improvements
- $5,390,100
Zoning
C1-8A (part of the lot is R8B): floor area ratio 4.68 built, 7.52 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). 50 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- AVENUE BISTRO (City Planning P2001M0655): Completed, decided May 15, 2001. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE FOR 5-YEARS
- AVENUE (City Planning P1998M0704): Completed, decided Jul 2, 1998. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE FOR 1-YEAR, WITH 24 SEATS
- FIREHOUSE (City Planning P1998M0585): Completed, decided May 7, 1998. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 29 SEATS FOR 5-YEARS
- FIREHOUSE RESTAURANT (City Planning P1997M0676): Completed, decided Jun 12, 1997. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 29 SEATS FOR 1-YEAR
- JOE'S FISH SHUCK (City Planning P1997M0724): Completed, decided Jun 12, 1997. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 24 SEATS FOR 1-YEAR
- FIREHOUSE RESTAURANT (City Planning P1995M0614): Completed, decided Jul 14, 1995. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 30 SEATS FOR 1-YEAR
- IL NOSTRO RESTAURANT (City Planning P1994M0719): Completed, decided Jun 22, 1994. NEW-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 24 SEATS
- FIREHOUSE RESTAURANT (City Planning P1993M0452): Completed, decided Sep 22, 1992. NEW-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE (CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP), WITH 30*SEATS
- GRAPES (City Planning P1990M1021): Completed, decided Jan 15, 1991. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE FOR 1-YEAR WITH 24 SEATS
- GRAPES (City Planning P1990M0893): Completed, decided Sep 22, 1989. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 24 SEATS FOR 1-YEAR