868 East 156th Street, The Bronx
Apartment building · 35 units · built 2025 · Block 2687, Lot 18.
Building permits
- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Dec 3, 2024, 35 units, 9 stories, described as “Proposed new 9 story residential building”
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary needle beam as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 25, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel material hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary overhead protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 13, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of 8ft construction fence”
- Demolition, filed Feb 11, 2025, estimated cost $15K, described as “Full demolition of the existing 2-story building.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $126,000
- 2026–27 tax
- $3,644
- Market value (city estimate)
- $280,000
- Taxable value
- $29,291
- Assessed land
- $126,000
Zoning
R7-1: floor area ratio 6.27 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.
Recent sales
- Feb 24, 2025: $965,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Permits Filed for 868 East 156th Street in Woodstock, The Bronx, New York YIMBY, Dec 6, 2024.