# 940 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Two-family with store · built c. 1930 · Block 1124, Lot 19.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3011240019/940-atlantic-avenue

More construction in Crown Heights: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/crown-heights.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Jan 5, 2026, 93 units, 17 stories, described as “Proposed new seventeen story and cellar mixed use building.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 3, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans during general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with 2022 NYC building code,chapter 33.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 30, 2025, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed 8FT construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Demolition, filed Oct 21, 2025, estimated cost $70K, described as “Full demolition to a three story building”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $108,420
- 2026–27 tax: $2,617
- Market value (city estimate): $1,807,000
- Taxable value: $13,188
- Assessed land: $4,920
- Assessed improvements: $103,500

## Zoning

C6-3A: floor area ratio 1.47 built, 7.52 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Oct 31, 2025: $2,250,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan (City Planning 2022K0436): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, City property acquisition, Urban development action area, Completed, filed Oct 10, 2024, decided May 28, 2025. The Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan is an area-wide plan to support housing and job growth along Atlantic Avenue between Vanderbilt Avenue and Nostrand Avenue in Community Districts 3 and 8 within the neighborhoods of Crown Heights, Bedford…

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