2975 Independence Avenue, The Bronx
A 1936 educational facility on Independence Avenue carrying 1.4 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its R6 zoning.
2975 Independence Avenue is an educational facility in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2057500510). The property is zoned R6, on a 22,421 sq ft lot, with 3 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1936. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.
Property facts
| BBL | 2057500510 |
|---|---|
| Borough | The Bronx — Community District 8 |
| Neighborhood | Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil |
| ZIP code | 10463 |
| Zoning district | R6 |
| Building class | W9 — educational facility (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 08 — Public facilities & institutions |
| Lot area | 22,421 sq ft |
| Floors | 3 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 1936 |
| FAR | 1.03 built · 2.43 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
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