38 State Street, Brooklyn
Parking · built c. 1920 · Block 258, Lot 131.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 28, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 28, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 15, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Curb cut in conjunction with alt-co b01241649”
- Alteration, filed Oct 6, 2025, estimated cost $992, described as “Adding additional sheets of structural plans in conjunction with alt-co b01241649-i1”
- Alteration, filed Sep 19, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Fence in conjunction. With nb”
- Alteration, filed Sep 19, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Fence in conjunction. With nb”
- Alteration, filed Sep 15, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Sprinkler in conjunction with nb B01241649”
- Alteration, filed Sep 8, 2025, estimated cost $772K, described as “Plumbing plans in conjunction with Bb01241649”
- Alteration, filed Jul 29, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Foundation in conjunction with nb”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Soe”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jun 27, 2025, estimated cost $6.2M, 5 units added, 5 stories, described as “Adapt & Re-use of existing parking garage into 5 unit 5 story multifamily”
- Alteration, filed Oct 15, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 15, 2018, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code.live load 300PSF.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $990,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $95,904
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,202,000
- Taxable value
- $884,070
- Assessed land
- $346,950
- Assessed improvements
- $643,950
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 0.95 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 26, 2025: $3,750,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Brooklyn Heights Historic District (Historic District). 21 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
In the news
Permits Filed for 40 State Street in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Jul 1, 2025.