1290 Viele Avenue, The Bronx
Industrial · built 1961 · Block 2777, Lot 200.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Mar 10, 2025, estimated cost $12K, described as “Erect illuminated accessory business wall sign for Unifirst.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 2, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary construction fence as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 22, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed 51 ft wide two-way curb cut associated with the existing 1-story building renovation. No change of use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 2, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed 31 ft wide two-way curb cut associated with the existing 1-story building renovation.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 3, 2022, estimated cost $100K, described as “Proposed site work associated with building renovations.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 13, 2022, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary shoring as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 6, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence & sidewalk shed as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 5, 2021, estimated cost $250K, described as “New secondary framing for exterior wall openings, secondary structural for new dry cleaning hangers and structural support rooftop units.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 5, 2021, estimated cost $500K, described as “Minor foundation and for new loading docks and entry and stab replacement. No change to use occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 26, 2021, estimated cost $325K, described as “Install an automatic fire sprinkler system throughout the building in accordance with applicable codes and standards, as per plans filed herewith. No change of use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 16, 2021, estimated cost $250K, described as “Interior fit out of two bathrooms, janitors closet and break room sink. Miscellaneous area drains for the sprinkler room, loading docks and truck storage area. Gas piping for a new water heater and gas fired unit heaters.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 16, 2021, estimated cost $350K, described as “Interior fitout for a new office including heating, cooling and ventilation. Providing exhaust for bathrooms, janitors closet, storage area and truck storage.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2021, estimated cost $750K, described as “Convert empty warehouse into transport facility for clothes. Truck staging/parking within the building, with new mezzanine. Change in occupancy & egress. As per plans filed herewith. Demolition plans were filed & approved under application…”
- Alteration, filed Mar 9, 2021, estimated cost $35K, described as “Removal of select HVAC units, heaters, and associated ductwork; as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2021, estimated cost $25K, described as “Removal of toilets, urinals, hand sinks; nothing is new or replaced under this application as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2021, estimated cost $60K, described as “File for selective removal of interior partitions, fixtures and portions of concrete slab, and select removal of exterior wall and fenestration, as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,120,400
- 2026–27 tax
- $222,208
- Market value (city estimate)
- $4,712,000
- Taxable value
- $2,048,381
- Assessed land
- $383,400
- Assessed improvements
- $1,737,000
Zoning
M3-1: floor area ratio 0.71 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 3, 2020: $14,500,000, 40,000 sq ft ($363 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.