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Property Tax Exemption for 537 West 149th Street in Manhattan

  • When: 2024/11/13
  • Address: 537 West 149th Street, Block 2081, Lot 14, Manhattan, NY
  • City: New York
  • State: NY
  • Category: Economic Development Incentives
  • Asset Class: Real Property
  • Property Type: Affordable Housing

The project grants a 40-year property tax exemption for 537 West 149th Street Housing Development Fund Corporation. The exemption supports the preservation and rehabilitation of one co-op building containing 35 residential units. HPD's approval facilitates moderate rehabilitation, energy efficiency upgrades, and the execution of a regulatory agreement, ensuring long-term affordability for low-income residents.

Why it Matters

The exemption secures affordable homeownership opportunities in Manhattan, promoting long-term stability and improved living conditions for residents of this community.

Source

Applicant - New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)


Ownership - 537 West 149th Street Housing Development Fund Corporation


Allowed Uses: Preservation of homeownership housing for low-income families