# 38 State Street, Brooklyn

Parking · built c. 1920 · Block 258, Lot 131.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002580131/38-state-street

More construction in Brooklyn Heights: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/brooklyn-heights.md

## 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.

## Recent sales

- Sep 26, 2025: $3,750,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## 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](https://newyorkyimby.com/2025/07/permits-filed-for-40-state-street-in-brooklyn-heights-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Jul 1, 2025.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology