# 511 Monroe Street, Brooklyn

Three-family · built c. 1910 · Block 1634, Lot 55.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3016340055/511-monroe-street

More construction in Bedford-Stuyvesant: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/bedford-stuyvesant.md

Every lot on block 1634: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1634.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Mar 5, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 8, 2022, estimated cost $9K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 24, 2022, estimated cost $40K, described as “Repair of the existing 12-inch brick exterior masonry wall at the potentially unstable separation between the front and the east lot line wall. No change to use, occupancy or egress proposed under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $72,300
- 2026–27 tax: $5,749
- Market value (city estimate): $1,205,000
- Taxable value: $28,972
- Assessed land: $18,360
- Assessed improvements: $53,940

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 1.60 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Apr 1, 2024: $2,220,000

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

## Flood zone

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

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