# 526 53rd Street, Brooklyn

Four-family · built c. 1910 · Block 816, Lot 16.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3008160016/526-53-street

More construction in Sunset Park: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/sunset-park.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 31, 2023, estimated cost $13K, described as “Installation of heavyduty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 NYC building code.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 20, 2022, estimated cost $8K, described as “Install construction wood fence at osp level only.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 5, 2022, estimated cost $80K, described as “File foundation and structural work type in conjunction with alt-co JOB#B00727242-I1.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed May 13, 2022, estimated cost $380K, 2 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposed horizontal and vertical enlargement on a 2 story building.obtain new 4 family c of o.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $244,350
- 2026–27 tax: $7,818
- Market value (city estimate): $543,000
- Taxable value: $62,853
- Assessed land: $90,000
- Assessed improvements: $154,350

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 1.99 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 9, 2022: $1,350,000

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

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

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