Self-storage building · Upper East Side, Manhattan
1166 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10065
1166 Second Avenue is a 14-floor self-storage building in the Upper East Side, Manhattan, built in 1927, with about 99,000 square feet of industrial and storage space according to city records.
Also at 303 East 61st Street and 1166-1170 Second Avenue.
- Industrial and storage space
- 99K SF
- Floors
- 14
- Year built
- 1927
- Zoning
- C2-8
The 3rd largest of the 4 industrial and storage buildings we track in the Upper East Side. Compare it with 6 neighbors
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Compared with its neighbors
How 1166 Second Avenue compares
Next to the 6 nearest large commercial buildings, all within a 4 minute walk, 1166 Second Avenue ranks 2nd of 7 by commercial floor area. It went up in 1927; the median neighbor dates from 1946. Its estimated property tax, about $7.32 a square foot of floor area before abatements, is below the neighbors' median of $11.71.
| Building | Commercial space | Floors | Built | Tax / SF | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1166 Second Avenue | 106K SF | 14 | 1927 | $7.32 | n/a |
| 306 East 61st Street | 73K SF | 7 | 1901 | $11.71 | Feb 2018, $47M |
| 315 East 62nd Street | 63K SF | 6 | 1930 | $14.77 | Sep 2007, $31.3M |
| 321 East 61st Street | 79K SF | 7 | 2017 | Exempt | n/a |
| 325 East 60th Street | 96K SF | 5 | 1979 | $14.00 | n/a |
| 1124 First Avenue | 77K SF | 7 | 1910 | $11.56 | Dec 2021, $34.1M |
| 406 East 62nd Street | 178K SF | 6 | 1963 | $7.09 | Dec 2021, $327M |
Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2 for size, floors and year built; NYC Department of Finance 2026/27 roll for tax (taxable value times the class rate, before abatements, over the whole floor area); ACRIS for the last deed that moved the whole lot for a real price (a price for several lots is their combined price; condominiums sell by the unit and show n/a). Large means at least 50,000 SF of the building's main use. Walking times are straight-line estimates.
NYC tax lot records
Building facts
- Other addresses
- 303 East 61st Street; 1166-1170 Second Avenue
- ZIP code
- 10065
- Building type
- Self-storage building (city class E7)
- Total floor area
- 106,260 SF
- Commercial floor area
- 106,260 SF
- Office
- 7,000 SF
- Industrial and storage
- 99,260 SF
- Height
- 14 floors
- Average floor
- About 7,600 SF (floor area divided by floors)
- Year built
- 1927
- Last major alteration
- 1987
- Lot area
- 8,760 SF
- Zoning district
- C2-8
- Built FAR
- 12.13
- Max commercial FAR
- 2
- Tax lot (BBL)
- 1014360003
Nearest subway
- Lexington Av/59 St
- Lexington Av/63 St
- 68 St-Hunter College
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-30; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-10-02. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates. How we build these pages. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
NYC Department of Finance records
Owner, property tax and assessed value
The Department of Finance lists DAY MEYER MURRAY & YOUNG CORP as the owner of record. For tax year 2026/27 the city values 1166 Second Avenue at $17.7 million and assesses it at $7.95 million. After phase-ins and exemptions its taxable value is $7.17 million; at the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists) that comes to about $777,649 a year before abatements, roughly $7.32 per square foot of floor area. Commercial leases here often pass a tenant's share of tax increases over a base year through as additional rent.
- Owner of record
- DAY MEYER MURRAY & YOUNG CORP
- Tax class
- Class 4 (commercial and industrial)
- City market value
- $17,677,000
- Land market value
- $1,726,000
- Assessed value
- $7,954,650
- Taxable value (phased in)
- $7,168,590
- Estimated yearly tax
- About $777,649
- Tax per SF of floor area
- About $7.32
City market value by tax year
Source: NYC Department of Finance, Property Valuation and Assessment Data (2026/27 roll; owner names as the roll records them, which cuts some long names short), pulled 2026-10-02; tax rate from the Department of Finance tax rates page, checked 2026-09-28. The estimate is the taxable value times the class rate. It leaves out abatements, payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements and charges, so the actual bill can differ.
NYC energy benchmarking (Local Law 84)
Energy use and emissions
1166 Second Avenue's 2024 Local Law 84 benchmarking filing got no ENERGY STAR score, and Local Law 33 letter grades come from that score, so the filing does not yield an A to D grade. Its site energy use came to 10.4 kBtu per square foot, less than half the national median of 25.9 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 121 metric tons of CO2e (1.02 kg per square foot).
- ENERGY STAR score (2024)
- None given
- Property type (Portfolio Manager)
- Non-Refrigerated Warehouse
- Site energy use intensity
- 10.4 kBtu/SF
- National median for the type
- 25.9 kBtu/SF
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- 121 t CO2e
- Emissions per SF
- 1.02 kg CO2e
- Floor area in the filing
- 118,944 SF
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 2015, 2016
ENERGY STAR score by year
Energy sources in 2024
Source: NYC Department of Buildings and Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice, NYC Building Energy and Water Data Disclosure for Local Law 84 (2024 filing), pulled 2026-10-02; grade cutoffs from the Department of Buildings energy grades page. Figures are as the owner filed them in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.
NYC Department of Buildings permits
Work permits and build-outs
In the 12 months to September 2026, the Department of Buildings issued first permits for 2 jobs at 1166 Second Avenue. In the last two years, interior work was permitted on one floor (floor 3). The newest build-out, on floor 3, was first permitted in September 2026 (mechanical; filed cost estimate $253,000). A sidewalk shed permit here is active until October 31, 2026.
- New jobs, last 12 months
- 2
- Initial permits, last 12 months
- 3
- Newest job first permitted
- September 2026
- Interior build-outs, last 24 months
- 1
- Floors with interior work, last 24 months
- 3
- Facade and sidewalk jobs, last 24 months
- 2
- Sidewalk shed permit
- Active until Oct 31, 2026
Recent build-outs
New jobs by year
Build-outs across the Upper East SideWhere NYC offices are being built out
Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW: Build Approved Permits, pulled 2026-10-02 (permits issued through 2026-09-30). A job counts once, when its first permit is issued; renewals are not new work. A build-out groups jobs on the same floors first permitted within 120 days of each other. Costs are the estimates filed with the jobs. Jobs filed before DOB NOW (in the older BIS system) are not counted. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.
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Questions about 1166 Second Avenue
How big is 1166 Second Avenue?
1166 Second Avenue has about 106,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 7,000 square feet of office and 99,000 square feet of industrial and storage space, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.
When was 1166 Second Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year built, with a major alteration recorded in 1987. The building is 14 floors tall.
What other addresses does 1166 Second Avenue have?
City records list 303 East 61st Street and 1166-1170 Second Avenue on the same tax lot (BBL 1014360003) as 1166 Second Avenue. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.
What is the ZIP code of 1166 Second Avenue?
1166 Second Avenue is in ZIP code 10065, according to the city's tax lot records (NYC PLUTO 26v2) and the Department of Finance's assessment roll. The full mailing address is 1166 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10065, in the Upper East Side.
What is the zoning at 1166 Second Avenue?
The lot is in the C2-8 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 12.13 and a maximum commercial FAR of 2 for this lot.
What subway station is closest to 1166 Second Avenue?
The closest subway station to 1166 Second Avenue is Lexington Av/59 St (the N, R, W, 4, 5 and 6 trains, connected to 59 St), about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, roughly 5 minutes on foot. Also nearby: Lexington Av/63 St (the M and Q trains), 5 min walk; 68 St-Hunter College (the 6 train), 9 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.
Who owns 1166 Second Avenue?
The NYC Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists DAY MEYER MURRAY & YOUNG CORP as the owner of record of 1166 Second Avenue (BBL 1014360003). Deeds and mortgages for the lot are public in ACRIS, the city's property records system.
Does 1166 Second Avenue have an energy grade?
1166 Second Avenue's 2024 Local Law 84 benchmarking filing got no ENERGY STAR score, and Local Law 33 letter grades come from that score, so the filing does not yield an A to D grade. Its site energy use came to 10.4 kBtu per square foot, less than half the national median of 25.9 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 121 metric tons of CO2e (1.02 kg per square foot).
Is there construction at 1166 Second Avenue?
In the 12 months to September 2026, the Department of Buildings issued first permits for 2 jobs at 1166 Second Avenue. In the last two years, interior work was permitted on one floor (floor 3). The newest build-out, on floor 3, was first permitted in September 2026 (mechanical; filed cost estimate $253,000). A sidewalk shed permit here is active until October 31, 2026. These are the Department of Buildings' DOB NOW work permits for tax lot 1014360003. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.
What are the property taxes at 1166 Second Avenue?
The Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists a taxable value of $7.17 million for 1166 Second Avenue. At the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists), that is about $777,649 a year, roughly $7.32 per square foot of floor area, before abatements such as ICAP. The city's property tax records for BBL 1014360003 show the actual bill.
What is the assessed value of 1166 Second Avenue?
For tax year 2026/27, the NYC Department of Finance puts the market value of 1166 Second Avenue at $17.7 million ($1.73 million of it land) and its assessed value at $7.95 million, the 45% of market value the city assesses for Class 4 property. The city's market value rose 21% from 2022/23 ($14.6 million) to 2026/27.
Is there industrial and storage space for lease at 1166 Second Avenue?
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