# 259 6th Avenue, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1901 · Block 963, Lot 5.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3009630005/259-6-avenue

More construction in Park Slope: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/park-slope.md

Every lot on block 963: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/963.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 23, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 15, 2019, estimated cost $4K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $250,980
- 2026–27 tax: $9,214
- Market value (city estimate): $4,183,000
- Taxable value: $46,434
- Assessed land: $37,080
- Assessed improvements: $213,900

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 1.78 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## 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