299 Degraw Street, Brooklyn
Fire station · built c. 1931 · Block 414, Lot 61.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Nov 8, 2024, estimated cost $60K, described as “Empty, purge, clean, remove & dispose of one 550-gallon diesel ast and all associated equipment including fill and vent piping, and containment dike, remove raised dispenser island, and patch all wall/ceiling/floor penetrations.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 11, 2024, estimated cost $5.1M, described as “Renovation of a decommissioned firehouse for use by a non-profit music education organization including classrooms, performance spaces, and offices. Change of use from Firehouse to Community Center. Renovations at the Noel Pointer…”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $248,400
- Market value (city estimate)
- $552,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $69,750
- Assessed improvements
- $178,650
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 1.70 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- DEGRAW ST. FIREHOUSE REHABILIATION (City Planning P2010K0271): Completed. EDC IS SEEKING MAYORAL AND BOROUGH BOARD APPROVAL OF BUSINNESS TERMS PURSUANT TO SECTION 384(B)(4) OF THE NYC CHAPTER
- 299 DEGRAW ST (City Planning P2007K0088): Completed, decided Jun 5, 2007. UNRESTRICTED DISPOSITION OF A FORMER FIREHOUSE
In the news
Construction Begins On Music School At 299 DeGraw Street In Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Oct 8, 2026.