# 217 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 1375, Lot 7.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3013750007/217-buffalo-avenue

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

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Sep 6, 2022, 8 units, 4 stories, described as “Construct new four story and penthouse residential building”
- Alteration, filed Jul 3, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $121,050
- 2026–27 tax: $13,132
- Market value (city estimate): $269,000
- Taxable value: $121,050
- Assessed land: $121,050

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 217 Buffalo Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2022/09/permits-filed-for-217-buffalo-avenue-in-crown-heights-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Sep 16, 2022.

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