# 156 Somers Street, Brooklyn

Apartment building · 10 units · built 2022 · Block 1544, Lot 15.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3015440015/156-somers-street

More construction in Ocean Hill: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/ocean-hill.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Feb 28, 2023, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of medium duty pipe scaffold.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 2, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of plywood construction fence in conjunction with ALT1 job# 340770473.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 3, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Structural work filed in conjunction with NB 340770473.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 14, 2021, estimated cost $2K, described as “Plumbing and sprinkler application filed in conjunction with NB application 340770473.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 14, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Mechanical systems filed in conjunction with NB 340770473.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $623,700
- 2026–27 tax: $77,582
- Market value (city estimate): $1,386,000
- Taxable value: $623,700
- Assessed land: $45,450
- Assessed improvements: $578,250

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 3.32 built, above the 3.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Dec 16, 2019: $987,500, sold with other lots

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

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 156 Somers Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2020/10/permits-filed-for-156-somers-street-in-bushwick-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Oct 8, 2020.

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