1966 3rd Avenue, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1920 · Block 1636, Lot 33.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Mar 6, 2025, estimated cost $2K, described as “Illuminated non-advertising accessory wall sign - east harlem's savory & sweets. No change of use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 10, 2024, estimated cost $43K, described as “Interior renovation of an existing store as per plans submitted. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2024, estimated cost $48K, described as “Interior renovation, installation of ventless kitchen exhaust and installation of split system ac unit.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 15, 2024, estimated cost $25K, described as “Change partial exist. Roof to be recreation area.comply with building bulletin 2018-002. Install new protection fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Nov 7, 2023, estimated cost $30K, described as “Propose storefront work at 001 as per plans , no change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Sep 21, 2023, estimated cost $177K, described as “Renovate residential apts from 2 to 4 fl including common area/hallway from 001 to roof, include removing & installing new interior non-load bearing partitions, lighting and finish work.pl and mech file subsequently. No change in use,…”
- Alteration, filed Aug 28, 2023, estimated cost $8K, described as “File Temp construction fence , no change in use, egress or occupancy”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $301,950
- 2026–27 tax
- $30,227
- Market value (city estimate)
- $671,000
- Taxable value
- $278,640
- Assessed land
- $33,750
- Assessed improvements
- $268,200
Zoning
R9: floor area ratio 0.79 built, 7.52 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 13 ft (NGVD29). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 12 ft (NAVD88).
Recent sales
- Aug 25, 2023: $2,500,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Harlem East Harlem Urban Renewal Plan Amendment (City Planning 2020M0408): Completed, decided Mar 2, 2021. HPD seeks an extension to the existing East Harlem Urban Renewal Plan which is set to expire in December 2020.
- East Harlem Neighborhood Rezoning (City Planning P2017M0088): Completed, decided Dec 5, 2017. The New York City Department of City Planning (DCP), together with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), is proposing a series of land use actions -including zoning map amendments, zoning text amendments, and…