478 Gerard Avenue, The Bronx
A 1924 indoor public assembly building on Gerard Avenue carrying 1.02 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record under its M1-4/R8A zoning.
478 Gerard Avenue is an indoor public assembly building in The Bronx, New York City (BBL 2023500029). The property is zoned M1-4/R8A, on a 13,470 sq ft lot, with 1 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1924. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 5 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 2023500029 |
|---|---|
| Borough | The Bronx — Community District 1 |
| Neighborhood | Concourse-Concourse Village |
| Zoning district | M1-4/R8A |
| Building class | P9 — indoor public assembly building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 08 — Public facilities & institutions |
| Lot area | 13,470 sq ft |
| Floors | 1 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 1924 |
| FAR | 0.98 built · 6.02 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 5 open Department of Buildings violations
- 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
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- LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
- Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
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- Open permits & construction pipeline
- Distress signal convergence
- Air rights & transferable development rights
- Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.