# 36 Tennyson Drive, Staten Island

Vacant land · Block 5212, Lot 37.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/5052120037/36-tennyson-drive

More construction in Great Kills: https://umarelli.org/nyc/staten-island/great-kills.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Residential, filed Dec 11, 2023, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “Prposed three (3) story, two (2) family residence with enclosed parking for 2 cars.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2023, estimated cost $30K, described as “Clearing and grading plan for soil boring access”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $34,650
- 2026–27 tax: $3,759
- Market value (city estimate): $77,000
- Taxable value: $34,650
- Assessed land: $34,650

## Zoning

C3A: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NGVD29). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 13 ft (NAVD88).

## Board and land use applications

- South Richmond Zoning Relief (City Planning 2020R0189): Zoning text change, Completed, filed Apr 7, 2023, decided Nov 2, 2023. The New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) is proposing a Zoning Text Amendment to update the Special South Richmond Development District in portions of Community District 3 in the Borough of Staten Island.
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 73-11-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed May 26, 2011, decided Feb 14, 2012. Variance (§72-21) to allow a three-story, 87-unit residential building, contrary to use regulations of (§32-11), height (§23-631) and parking (§25-23) regulations. C3A/SRD zoning district.
- Appeal (Board of Standards and Appeals 343-01-A): Appeal, Withdrawn, filed Nov 13, 2001, decided Oct 29, 2002. Proposed one family dwelling, located within the bed of a mapped street, which is contrary to Section 35, Article 3 of the General City Law
- Appeal (Board of Standards and Appeals 61-99-A): Appeal, Granted, filed Mar 31, 1999, decided Sep 28, 1999. Proposed construction located within the bed of a mapped street is contrary to Section 35, Article 3 of the General City Law.
- SD SS Tennyson Drive (Block 5212) (City Planning 2021R0447): Completed, decided Mar 8, 2022. A Zoning Certification pursuant to ZR 107-08 and 107-121 to subdivide to create 27 new zoning lots is being sought by Tora Development, LLC on Tennyson Drive (Block 5212, Lot 37) in the Great Kills neighborhood, Community District #3,…
- N/W/C/O NELSON AVE & TENNYSON DRIVE (City Planning P2003R0060): Completed, decided Jun 16, 2004. CERTIFY FOR SCHOOL SEATS TO BUILD 73 UNITS WITHIN THE SRSD
- TENNYSON ESTATES (City Planning P2001R0263): Completed, decided Aug 8, 2001. CERT FOR SCHL SEATS TO BUILD 73 UNITS W/IN SRSD

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