# 99 Margaret Corbin Drv, Manhattan

Museum · built c. 1939 · Block 2179, Lot 701.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021790701/99-margaret-corbin-drv

More construction in Washington Heights: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/washington-heights.md

Every lot on block 2179: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/2179.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 17, 2025, estimated cost $72K, described as “Roof and limited masonry repairs related to roof work and flashing as per drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy is involved under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 9, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 9, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 9, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 20, 2024, estimated cost $141K, described as “Replacement of terrace roof and masonry repairs as per drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy is involved under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed and construction fence/enclosure per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 14, 2023, estimated cost $1.5M, described as “Install HVAC system on first floor to fifth and roof. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 11, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of 600# to 1000# capacity material only hoists as per drawings. Hoists shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bldg code. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 5, 2022, estimated cost $152K, described as “Replacement of terrace roof and masonry repairs as per drawings. No change in use, egress or occupancy is involved under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 27, 2022, estimated cost $15K, 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 Jan 26, 2022, estimated cost $550K, described as “Existing HVAC system upgrade on part of ground floor, first floor and mezzanine offices. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $8,070,750
- Market value (city estimate): $17,935,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $1,763,550
- Assessed improvements: $6,307,200

## Zoning

PARK.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of The Cloisters (Individual Landmark). 50 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

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
