270 Bergen Street, Brooklyn
Vacant land · Block 388, Lot 19.
Building permits
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Feb 26, 2025, 70 units, 11 stories, described as “11 Story + Cellar new building”
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Feb 24, 2025, 99 units, 12 stories, described as “12 Story mixed use new building”
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Feb 19, 2025, 99 units, 11 stories, described as “11 Story + Cellar Residential building”
- Alteration, filed Oct 14, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation and use of temporary material platforms as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 16, 2026, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 3, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation and use of temporary material platforms as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 3, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation and use of temporary material platforms as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 20, 2026, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of engineered enclosure system as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2022 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 20, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding engineered enclosure and needle beams as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2022 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 19, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding engineered enclosure and needle beams as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2022 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 19, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding engineered enclosure and needle beams as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2022 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed overhead protection plywood fence and roof protection as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed overhead protection plwood fence and roof protection as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed overhead protection plywood fence and roof protection as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 6, 2026, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 6, 2026, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary knuckleboom as per plans filed herewith. No change in use egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary knuckleboom as per plans filed herewith. No change in use egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary knuckleboom as per plans filed herewith. No change in use egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 23, 2025, described as “Filing for installation of engineered enclosure system per 3309.17”
- Alteration, filed Jun 19, 2025, described as “Filing for installation of engineered enclosure system per 3309.17”
- Alteration, filed Dec 3, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection 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 Dec 3, 2024, 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 Dec 3, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of temporary overhead protection 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 Jul 10, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Proposed to remove sprinkler system in conjunction with full demo job # B00929163. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
3 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $189,450
- 2026–27 tax
- $16,747
- Market value (city estimate)
- $421,000
- Taxable value
- $154,382
- Assessed land
- $189,450
Zoning
R7A: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 1, 2024: $39,715,000, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 280 Bergen Street - Parking Special Permit (City Planning 2022K0458): Special permit, Completed, filed Dec 19, 2022, decided Sep 20, 2023. A Special Permit pursuant to ZR 75-533 to waive off-street parking requirements to facilitate four buildings approximately 238,420 sq ft, including 223,620 sq ft of residential use, 300 dwelling units (80 MIH units) , 9,600 sq ft of…
- 98 Third Avenue (City Planning 2019K0333): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, filed May 19, 2020, decided Jul 11, 2022. A Zoning Map Amendment from M1-2 to R7D/C2-4 and R6B and a Zoning Text Amendment to Appendix F to designate an MIH area to facilitate a new 8-story, approximately 28,000 sq ft, 24 dwelling unit, mixed-use development, including 24,400 sq…
- 280 Bergen Street Rezoning (City Planning 2019K0461): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, decided Dec 13, 2022. A Zoning Map Amendment from M1-2 to R7A and R7D/C2-4 and a Zoning Text Amendment to Appendix F to designate an MIH area to facilitate four buildings approximately 238,420 sq ft, including 223,620 sq ft of residential use, 300 dwelling…
In the news
Below-Grade Work Progresses At 265 Wyckoff Street in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Mar 29, 2026.