240 4th Avenue, Brooklyn
Other · Block 441, Lot 35.
Building permits
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Mar 9, 2022, estimated cost $14.9M, 193 units, 14 stories, described as “Proposing a residential building with commercial space on the 1ST floor and residential use above. Building extends between union street and president street, varies in height from 9 to 14 stories, and is part of a 3-tax-lot zoning lot…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2026, described as “Filing for construction fence PAA.”
- Alteration, filed May 11, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed temporary construction fence associated with new building application #B00692002”
- Alteration, filed Apr 26, 2022, estimated cost $10K, described as “Application filed for the installation of a footing element as per drawings. All work in conjunction with the new building under job no B00692002-I1”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $48,600
- 2026–27 tax
- $4,977
- Market value (city estimate)
- $108,000
- Taxable value
- $45,881
- Assessed land
- $40,050
- Assessed improvements
- $8,550
Zoning
C4-4D: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Gowanus Neighborhood Plan (City Planning 2018K0382): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, City map change, Urban development action area, Completed, decided Dec 6, 2021. The Gowanus Neighborhood Plan is a shared, long-term vision for a thriving neighborhood. It looks to identify strategies for an equitable, resilient and sustainable Gowanus, with more local jobs and housing. The Plan supports community…