# 373 East 157th Street, The Bronx

Apartment building · 10 units · built c. 1899 · Block 2404, Lot 33.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/2024040033/373-east-157-street

More construction in Melrose and Concourse: https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/melrose-and-concourse.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Feb 6, 2025, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. All work to comply with chapter 33 of nycc”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jun 21, 2024, estimated cost $1.2M, 8 units added, 3 stories, described as “Vertical and horizontal enlargement to existing two (2) story building. Proposed three (3) story residential building.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $278,100
- 2026–27 tax: $23,319
- Market value (city estimate): $618,000
- Taxable value: $187,469
- Assessed land: $88,200
- Assessed improvements: $189,900

## Zoning

R7-2: floor area ratio 1.86 built, 3.44 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Aug 1, 2024: $730,000
- May 29, 2018: $183,000
- Jul 28, 2017: $549,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 373 East 157th Street in Melrose, The Bronx](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/06/permits-filed-for-373-east-157th-street-in-melrose-the-bronx.html), New York YIMBY, Jun 29, 2024.

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