# 618 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan

Apartment building · 108 units · built c. 1925 · Block 1237, Lot 33.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1012370033/618-amsterdam-avenue

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

Every lot on block 1237: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1237.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Oct 28, 2026, estimated cost $76K, described as “The Scope of work includes rebuilding brickwork ( Single Wythe), cutting and pointing brick mortar joints in various locations, scraping, priming, and painting steel lintels.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 15, 2026, 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 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 24, 2023, estimated cost $31K, described as “Interior renovation as shown on plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed May 26, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed as per plans. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2014 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 30, 2022, estimated cost $10K, described as “Limited facade repairs on deteriorated brickwork. No change to egress, occupancy or use all as indicated in drawings submitted herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 18, 2021, estimated cost $30K, described as “Mechanical work in conjunction with alt 1 #121804379. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 17, 2020, estimated cost $112K, described as “Installation of new plumbing fixtures”
- Alteration, filed Mar 12, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 28, 2019, estimated cost $26K, described as “Plumbing work in apt 5A as per plans provided in conjunction with approved ALT2 # 123816451”
- Alteration, filed Apr 17, 2018, estimated cost $2K, described as “Modification to existing at&t telecommunications site. Replace (2) antennas with (2) related rrh units on facade. All in conformance with tppn 5/98. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $16,593,300
- 2026–27 tax: $1,731,983
- Market value (city estimate): $36,874,000
- Taxable value: $13,923,810
- Assessed land: $2,358,000
- Assessed improvements: $14,235,300

## Zoning

C1-9 (part of the lot is R8): floor area ratio 11.05 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.

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