700 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan
Co-op · 190 units · built 1968 · Block 1225, Lot 29.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 20, 2026, estimated cost $70K, described as “Proposed interior demo-cleanup of the existing 1ST floor commercial space to remove non-bearing partitions, flooring tiles, & existing fixtures. Full buildout of space to be filed separately.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 7, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence as per plans. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 17, 2024, described as “Material hoist installed for roof repairs”
- Alteration, filed Apr 5, 2022, estimated cost $1.6M, described as “Garage repairs: cracked cmu replacement, re-pointing, concrete repairs as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2022, estimated cost $2.6M, described as “Exterior restoration: brick replacement, concrete repairs, sill replacement and miscellaneous reparis as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 5, 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 Sep 14, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “Interior renovation of existing professional office space as shown on plans. Work includes a minor demo with the erection of nonbearing partitions.No change in use, egress, bulk, or occupancy is proposed.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 30, 2021, 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 Aug 19, 2020, estimated cost $45K, described as “Replace fixtures and minor plumbing as required.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 13, 2020, estimated cost $325K, described as “Walgreen - Filing herewith modifications to existing mechanical systems including HVAC modifications as per plans submitted herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress under this application”
- Alteration, filed Apr 17, 2018, estimated cost $3K, described as “Erect an illuimnated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 17, 2018, estimated cost $3K, described as “Erect an illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $33,513,750
- 2026–27 tax
- $224,875
- Market value (city estimate)
- $74,475,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $4,284,000
- Assessed improvements
- $29,229,750
Tax breaks
- Mitchell-Lama exemption, with no end date.
Zoning
C1-9: floor area ratio 17.08 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.
Board and land use applications
- CENTRAL PARK CAFE (City Planning P2004M0489): Completed, decided Apr 16, 2004. RENEWAL-ENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 42 SEATS
- WEST SIDE STOREY (City Planning P1983M2054): Completed, decided Sep 16, 1983. RENEWAL-ENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE