8 5th Street, Brooklyn
Vacant land · Block 471, Lot 1.
Building permits
- New Building — Large Residential, filed Jul 30, 2024, 191 units, 9 stories, described as “Dev hub consult on 5/23/24. Application filed to erect 9 story new building.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 19, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “SOE remediation work as per plans. In conjunction with NB #B01051984.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $12,080,700
- Market value (city estimate)
- $26,846,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $12,080,700
Zoning
M1-4/R7-2: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 3.44 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…
- GOWANUS GREEN (City Planning P2009K0194): Completed, decided Oct 5, 2017. ESTABLISH LUQUER ST ELIMNATE A PUBLIC PL & CONSTUCT 8 MIXED-*USE, MIXED-INCOME BLDGS WITH APPROX 774 UNITS & ESTABLISH*PARK