# 261 5th Avenue, Brooklyn

Two-family with store · built c. 1920 · Block 965, Lot 9.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3009650009/261-5-avenue

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

Every lot on block 965: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/965.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 13, 2025, estimated cost $15K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $198,120
- 2026–27 tax: $16,949
- Market value (city estimate): $3,302,000
- Taxable value: $85,416
- Assessed land: $30,660
- Assessed improvements: $167,460

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 1.41 built, 3.00 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