1477 3rd Avenue, Manhattan
Vacant land · Block 1529, Lot 4.
Building permits
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Dec 9, 2022, 10 units, 15 stories, described as “Accepted to be filed with Development HUB per consultation on 4/8/2022 with Scott Pavan. Construction of a new 15-story mixed-use building.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 30, 2026, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel material hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 12, 2026, described as “Installation of suspended scaffold for facade work.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 2, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary overhead protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 27, 2024, estimated cost $2K, described as “Use of the Project Specific Engineered Enclosure System during Demolition of the 2-story building”
- Alteration, filed Oct 1, 2024, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 1, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 1, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 17, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Install Temporary Wood Construction fence.”
- Demolition, filed Jan 29, 2024, estimated cost $100K, described as “Full demolition of two (2) story, and cellar non-residential building”
- Alteration, filed Oct 24, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary light 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 Oct 24, 2019, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary 15' high pipe scaffold originating (off shed) 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”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $409,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $43,358
- Market value (city estimate)
- $909,000
- Taxable value
- $399,690
- Assessed land
- $409,050
Zoning
C1-9: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Dec 22, 2023: $8,750,000
- Jul 15, 2022: $8,500,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 116-12-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Apr 24, 2012, decided Aug 21, 2012. Special Permit (§73-36) to allow a physical culture establishment (Exceed Fitness). C1-9 zoning district.
In the news
1477 Third Avenue Gets Underway on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, New York YIMBY, Feb 15, 2026.