# 218 56th Street, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 837, Lot 11.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3008370011/218-56-street

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

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Aug 12, 2025, 15 units, 5 stories, described as “Proposed 5-story residential and community facility building with cellar. Obtain new certificate of occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $13,620
- 2026–27 tax: $2,703
- Market value (city estimate): $227,000
- Taxable value: $13,620
- Assessed land: $13,620

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Aug 14, 2024: $495,000, sold with other lots

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

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- Brooklyn CD 7 Walk to Park Site Selection/Acq. (City Planning 2025K0318): Noticed. The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), along with co-applicant the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), seeks approval for the acquisition and site selection (PC) of privately-owned properties for future park…

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