# 66 West 119th Street, Manhattan

Vacant land · Block 1717, Lot 62.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1017170062/68-west-119-street

More construction in Harlem: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/harlem.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed May 16, 2024, 8 units, 5 stories, described as “Proposed one (1) new five (5) story and cellar residential quality housing building with eight (8) dwelling units.”
- Demolition, filed Nov 22, 2023, estimated cost $584K, described as “Full demolition of 3 story multiple dwelling building to comply with NYC HPD Immediate Emergency Declaration for Demolition, IED# 17838”
- Demolition, filed Nov 6, 2023, estimated cost $560K, described as “Full demolition of 3 story multiple dwelling building to comply with NYC HPD Immediate Emergency Declaration for Demolition, IED# 17837”
- Alteration, filed Oct 19, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of GEOGRID Pressure Relief System in conjunction with HPD Immediate Emergency Declaration, IED# 17837, filed under DOB NOW #M00927107”
- Alteration, filed Oct 12, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of GEOGRID Pressure Relief system in conjunction with NYC HPD Immediate Emergency Declaration for Demolition FD#M00927107, IED# 17837”
- Alteration, filed Oct 12, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of GEOGRID Pressure Relief system in conjunction with NYC HPD Immediate Emergency Declaration for Demolition, FD# M00927112, IED# 17838”
- Alteration, filed Sep 24, 2023, estimated cost $13K, described as “Installation of heavy-duty sidewalk shed for demolition of house under job # M00927112 as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application. Heavy duty sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 buiilding…”
- Alteration, filed Sep 24, 2023, estimated cost $13K, described as “Installation of heavy-duty sidewalk shed for demolition of house under job # M00927107 as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application. Heavy duty sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 buiilding…”
- Alteration, filed Sep 13, 2023, estimated cost $13K, described as “Installation of heavy-duty sidewalk shed for demolition as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application. Heavy duty sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 buiilding code.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 10, 2023, estimated cost $13K, described as “Installation of heavy-duty sidewalk shed for demolition as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application. Heavy duty sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 buiilding code.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 7, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Filed Herewith; 8 Foot High Plywood Construction Fence Application in conjunction with Demolition Application #M00927112”
- Alteration, filed Sep 7, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Filed Herewith; 8 Foot High Plywood Construction Fence Application in conjunction with Demolition Application #M00927107”
- Alteration, filed Mar 31, 2023, estimated cost $3K, described as “8' feet high construction temporary fence”
- Alteration, filed Mar 31, 2023, estimated cost $3K, described as “8' feet high construction temporary fence”
- Alteration, filed Oct 6, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence as per plans. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 6, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence as per plans. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $112,500
- 2026–27 tax: $3,891
- Market value (city estimate): $250,000
- Taxable value: $35,864
- Assessed land: $112,500

## Zoning

R7-2: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 3.44 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jun 27, 2023: $1,000,000, sold with other lots
- Mar 1, 2023: $1,400,000, sold with other lots

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of Mount Morris Park Historic District (Historic District). 6 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## In the news

[LPC Reviewing Proposal For New Residential Building At 68 West 119th Street In Harlem, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/03/lpc-reviewing-proposal-for-new-residential-building-at-68-west-119th-street-in-harlem-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, Mar 11, 2026.

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