# 538 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 1324, Lot 19.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3013240019/538-empire-boulevard

More construction in Flatbush: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/flatbush.md

Every lot on block 1324: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1324.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jan 12, 2018, estimated cost $10K, described as “Full demolition of residential house”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $87,750
- 2026–27 tax: $9,519
- Market value (city estimate): $195,000
- Taxable value: $87,750
- Assessed land: $87,750

## Zoning

R7A: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- EMPIRE BOULEVARD REZONING (City Planning P2012K0085): Completed, decided Jul 1, 2014. A rezoning from R5/C1-3 to R7A/C2-4 and R7-1/C1-3 to facilitate the development of a mixed- use building in Brooklyn, Community District 9.

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