# 585 Jackson Avenue, The Bronx

Apartment building · 79 units · built 2025 · Block 2623, Lot 165.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/2026230165/585-jackson-avenue

More construction in Morrisania and Longwood: https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/morrisania-and-longwood.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Large Residential, filed Jul 1, 2024, 80 units, 9 stories, described as “(dev hub consultation completed, please assign to dev hub) PROPOSING NEW 9 STORY MIXED-USE BUILDING.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 3, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel material hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 29, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 23, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary needle beam as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 20, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 29, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 14, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Proposed to remove sprinkler system in conjunction with full demo job # X01082911. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 27, 2024, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Demolition, filed Aug 20, 2024, estimated cost $100K, described as “Full demolition to a two story building”
- Alteration, filed Nov 2, 2021, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filed for the installation of a 8 ft plywood construction fence”
- Alteration, filed Nov 11, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filing 10'-0" linear feet curb cut application in conjunction with alteration-1 220730261. Total width including splays is 10'-0".”
- Alteration, filed Jul 29, 2020, estimated cost $126K, described as “Mechanical specifications filed in conjunction with gc application X00374280-I1”
- Alteration, filed Jul 27, 2020, estimated cost $526K, described as “Installation of plumbing and sprinkler for mixed-use building. Filed in conjunction with alt type 1, bis # 220730261.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 9, 2020, estimated cost $30K, described as “Structural work filed as subsequent filing to alt-1 220730261.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $78,750
- 2026–27 tax: $9,796
- Market value (city estimate): $175,000
- Taxable value: $78,750
- Assessed land: $78,750

## Zoning

R7-1: floor area ratio 8.90 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Feb 6, 2024: $2,700,000, sold with other lots
- Aug 21, 2018: $1,900,000

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 585 Jackson Avenue in Melrose, The Bronx](https://newyorkyimby.com/2025/07/permits-filed-for-585-jackson-avenue-in-melrose-the-bronx.html), New York YIMBY, Jul 29, 2025.

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