# 179 Bennett Avenue, Manhattan

Apartment building · 94 units · built 1960 · Block 2180, Lot 486.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021800486/179-bennett-avenue

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

Every lot on block 2180: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/2180.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 7, 2023, estimated cost $48K, described as “Alterations to combine apts #7E & #7F on floor 007 to comply with tppn 3/97. Minor interior demolition, new partitions, new doors & new finishes throughout. No change to use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 22, 2020, estimated cost $14K, described as “Convert existing kitchen to type b+ NYC bathroom. Work in conjunction with alt-2 to combine apts #7E and #7F under tppn #3/97. No change to use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 11, 2019, 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.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $3,051,000
- 2026–27 tax: $379,514
- Market value (city estimate): $6,780,000
- Taxable value: $3,051,000
- Assessed land: $352,800
- Assessed improvements: $2,698,200

## Zoning

R7-2: floor area ratio 5.90 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.

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