781 East 142nd Street, The Bronx
Health center · built c. 1912 · Block 2575, Lot 34.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Mar 4, 2026, 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 Nov 14, 2025, estimated cost $450K, described as “It is proposed to modify mechanical system as shown on plans. No change to use egress or occupancy.”
- No Work, filed Jan 14, 2025
- Alteration, filed Oct 2, 2024, estimated cost $75K, described as “Construct new floors (1ST thru 4TH) & roof at courtyard area as per plans. Obtain st permit. This application is filed in conjunction with the job # X01028544, st, by m. Leptourgos, pe, and job # X00805071, alt-co (gc) by george e. Bergeer…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 11, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary material hoist as 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 Jun 5, 2024, estimated cost $185K, described as “Structural application in conjunction with alt-co application job # X00805071-I1 by george berger, pe, approved on 06/23/2023, paa P2 approved on 06/10/2024. Obtain st permit. (ref job # 2286)”
- Alteration, filed Mar 11, 2024, estimated cost $340K, described as “It is proposed to install plumbing fixtures and a new sprinkler system as indicated on plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 7, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Provide new 100 gallon rooftop fuel storage tank w/ containment for hand fill as indicated on plans & per BB 2011-001 for buildings constructed prior to 1968. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 1, 2024, described as “Installation of suspended scaffold during facade inspection/ Repair.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 29, 2024, 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 Jan 16, 2024, 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.”
- Major Renovation — Hotel, filed Dec 29, 2022, estimated cost $2.9M, 21 hotel rooms added, 4 stories, described as “It is proposed to convert existing (4) story health & fitness establishment (2022BC) to (4) story single gender homeless shelter (2022BC) ug 5 with accessory office & cafeteria. Additions 4TH fl to an existing bldg. This appl will…”
- Alteration, filed Mar 19, 2021, estimated cost $68K, described as “It is proposed to remove interior non-bearing partition of existing building. No change in use, occupancy or egress. Cap & remove plumbing fixtures filed under separate application #:X00487097”
- Alteration, filed Mar 19, 2021, estimated cost $19K, described as “It is to proposed to remove existing plumbing fixtures and cap the lines. No change in use, occupancy or egress. Application filed in conjunction with X00481234-I1.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,674,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $173,268
- Market value (city estimate)
- $3,722,000
- Taxable value
- $1,597,230
- Assessed land
- $41,850
- Assessed improvements
- $1,633,050
Zoning
M1-3: floor area ratio 4.41 built, 5.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 8, 2020: $4,200,000, 27,400 sq ft, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.