964 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Vacant land · Block 1192, Lot 63.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Nov 14, 2023, estimated cost $8K, described as “Installation of heavy duty 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.”
- Demolition, filed May 15, 2023, estimated cost $50K, described as “Full demolition of one story warehouse building using mechanical means to assist”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $383,400
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,052
- Market value (city estimate)
- $852,000
- Taxable value
- $166,410
- Assessed land
- $383,400
Zoning
R7D: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 4.66 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 16, 2025: $45,000,000, sold with other lots
- Nov 17, 2017: $33,000,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 962-972 Franklin Avenue Rezoning (City Planning 2022K0423): Zoning map change, Special permit, Zoning text change, Completed, filed May 30, 2023, decided Jan 17, 2025. A zoning map amendment from R6A to R8A and R8A/C2-4 and a zoning text amendment (Appendix F) to map a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, and Special Permit ZR 74-533: Reduction of required accessory off-street parking spaces, to…
- 960 Franklin Avenue Rezoning (City Planning P2018K0080): Completed, filed Nov 4, 2019, decided Oct 19, 2021. A Zoning Map Amendment from an R6A district to R9D/C2-4, Zoning Text Amendment to establish an MIH area, a Special Permit pursuant to ZR Section 74-74, and a Special Permit to waive parking pursuant to ZR 74-533 to facilitate two new…
In the news
Permits Filed for 964 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Dec 20, 2025.