COMMUNITY DISTRICT MN12

Underbuilt parcels in Washington Heights-Inwood

Among the 1,230 underbuilt parcels in Washington Heights-Inwood, Manhattan, 57 are vacant lots. These parcels collectively represent about 33.3 million square feet of unbuilt floor area and primarily fall within R7-2, R7A, or R8 zoning districts.

Neighborhoods covered
InwoodWashington Heights (North)Washington Heights (South)
33.3M
sq ft unbuilt
1,230
underbuilt parcels
57
vacant lots
+6.52
largest unused FAR
Most common zoning
R7-2626R7A267R8238C4-446C4-4D14

Largest opportunities

Underbuilt parcels in Washington Heights-Inwood, ranked by unused floor area ratio
3849 9 AVENUE
BBL 1021870001 · 2,492 sq ft lot
R9A · Manhattan
1.00 / 7.52
+6.52unused FAR
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3851 9 AVENUE
BBL 1021870005 · 12,500 sq ft lot
R9A · Manhattan
1.00 / 7.52
+6.52unused FAR
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WEST 156 STREETVacant lot
BBL 1021340041 · 4,996 sq ft lot
R8 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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12 AVENUEVacant lot
BBL 1021400400 · 777,914 sq ft lot
R8 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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WEST 205 STREETVacant lot
BBL 1021850036 · 36,414 sq ft lot
R8 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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9 AVE
BBL 1021970078 · 19,349 sq ft lot
C6-2 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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WEST 207 STREETVacant lot
BBL 1021870020 · 9,427 sq ft lot
R8 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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9 AVE
BBL 1021970075 · 52,699 sq ft lot
C6-2 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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RIVERSIDE DRIVEVacant lot
BBL 1021770313 · 60,375 sq ft lot
R8 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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WEST 207 STREETVacant lot
BBL 1021880020 · 19,111 sq ft lot
R8 · Manhattan
0.00 / 6.02
+6.02unused FAR
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Showing the top 10 of 1,230 by unused FAR. Source: NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO, via NYC Open Data.