159 Bainbridge Street, Brooklyn
Two-family · built c. 1892 · Block 1681, Lot 79.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 28, 2025, estimated cost $52K, described as “Installation of solar PV system. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $128,760
- 2026–27 tax
- $2,022
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,146,000
- Taxable value
- $26,824
- Assessed land
- $22,020
- Assessed improvements
- $106,740
Tax breaks
- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $3,462 credit this tax year.
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 1.63 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Landmarks
Part of Bedford Stuyvesant/Expanded Stuyvesant Heights Historic District (Historic District). 8 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.