1497 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan
Apartment building · 23 units · built c. 1909 · Block 2166, Lot 52.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 30, 2026, estimated cost $9K, 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 Dec 5, 2022, estimated cost $6K, described as “Filing for a new gas line and new gas meter for commercial space.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $926,550
- 2026–27 tax
- $107,977
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,059,000
- Taxable value
- $868,050
- Assessed land
- $104,400
- Assessed improvements
- $822,150
Zoning
R7-2: floor area ratio 4.11 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.