# 159 Bainbridge Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1892 · Block 1681, Lot 79.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3016810079/159-bainbridge-street

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

Every lot on block 1681: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1681.md

## 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.

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