# 595 Smith Street, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 489, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3004890001/595-smith-street

More construction in Red Hook: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/red-hook.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Feb 10, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence on sidewalk as per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2019, estimated cost $32K, described as “Installation of medium duty pipe scaffolding as per plans. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application. Pipe scaffolding shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2014 NYC building code.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 17, 2018, estimated cost $12K, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans for remedial repairs. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the NYC 2014 building code.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,571,400
- 2026–27 tax: $107,932
- Market value (city estimate): $3,492,000
- Taxable value: $994,950
- Assessed land: $1,571,400

## Zoning

M3-1: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Dec 22, 2020: $45,000,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 11 ft (NGVD29). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 12 ft (NAVD88).

## In the news

[Chetrit Plans ‘State-of-the-Art’ Warehouse to Replace Red Hook’s Historic Bowne Storehouse](https://www.brownstoner.com/development/bowne-grain-storehouse-warehouse-595-smith-street-red-hook-arson-new-building-plans-chetrit/), Brownstoner, Jan 6, 2021.

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