# 229 Luquer Street, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 471, Lot 5.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3004710005/229-luquer-street

More construction in Gowanus: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/gowanus.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 28, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “Excavation and soil removal and pre-construction prior to installation of sheet piles”
- Alteration, filed Jul 14, 2021, estimated cost $650K, described as “Support of excavation”
- Alteration, filed Jun 18, 2019, estimated cost $93K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence. No change in use, egress, and/or occupancy”

## 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.

## In the news

[Toxic Remediation Holdup at Gowanus Green Could Delay Affordable Housing](https://www.brownstoner.com/development/gowanus-green-remediation-affordable-housing-451-smith-street/), Brownstoner, Apr 22, 2024.

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