57 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Commercial · built 1990 · Block 1306, Lot 1.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 25, 2023, estimated cost $45K, described as “Interior alteration in existing McDonald's restaurant. Work to include non-structural demolition, modification of front counter area, and related finishes, as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 25, 2023, estimated cost $4K, described as “Modification of plumbing system in existing McDonald's restaurant, as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 25, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Modification of mechanical system in existing McDonald's restaurant, as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $919,350
- 2026–27 tax
- $92,506
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,043,000
- Taxable value
- $852,750
- Assessed land
- $202,500
- Assessed improvements
- $716,850
Zoning
C8-2 (part of the lot is R6): floor area ratio 0.19 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 218-09-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Jul 8, 2009, decided Jan 12, 2010. Special Permit (§73-243) to allow an accessory drive-through facility to an eating and drinking establishment (McDonald's). C1-3/C8-2 zoning district.
- MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT (City Planning P1990K0781): Completed. 90-071K: BSA VAR FOR A SPEC PERMIT FOR AN EATING & DRINKING PLACE WITH ACCESSORY DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES WITH PROJ AREA APPROX 39,000SF