159 Beard Street, Brooklyn
Single family · built c. 1899 · Block 610, Lot 23.
Building permits
No building permits on file for this lot.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $138,600
- 2026–27 tax
- $3,165
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,310,000
- Taxable value
- $15,949
- Assessed land
- $10,860
- Assessed improvements
- $127,740
Zoning
M1-1/R5: floor area ratio 1.19 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 10 ft (NGVD29). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 12 ft (NAVD88).
Board and land use applications
- Red Hook Coastal Resiliency (City Planning 2021K0360): City map change, City property acquisition, Completed, filed Jul 20, 2023, decided Jun 20, 2024. The Department of Design and Construction, Department of Transportation, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, and Department of Parks and Recreation are seeking City Map amendments to regrade and elevate several streets and map…