1646 University Avenue, The Bronx
Apartment building · 63 units · built 2025 · Block 2876, Lot 90.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 27, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary loading platforms as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 8, 2025, estimated cost $45K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 4, 2025, estimated cost $14K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Shall comply with CHAPTER#33 of 2022 NYC building code.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 4, 2025, estimated cost $8K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 3, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Install sprinkler system in conjunction with NB. The system is hydraulically calculated. There is no change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 6, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Install mechanical systems in conjunction with NB. There is no change in use occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Install plumbing system in conjunction with NB#210010012. There is no change in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 20, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of a temporary wooden construction fence.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 9, 2021, estimated cost $66K, described as “Replace existing retaining wall, to cure violation 39034104N”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $311,850
- 2026–27 tax
- $7,171
- Market value (city estimate)
- $693,000
- Taxable value
- $165,200
- Assessed land
- $204,300
- Assessed improvements
- $107,550
Zoning
R7-1: floor area ratio 5.79 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
- May 22, 2024: $2,000,000
- Jan 9, 2017: $870,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Permits Filed for 1646 University Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx, New York YIMBY, Jun 18, 2020.