# 491 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn

Condominium · 1 unit · built 2021 · Block 1699, Lot 7503.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3016997503/491-herkimer-street

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

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Mar 23, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Suspended Hanging Scaffold Installation as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 10, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold on grade, shed, roof, and on top of needle beam at 491 herkimer street, brooklyn as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application”
- Alteration, filed Nov 10, 2021, estimated cost $12K, described as “Proposed Temporary Shoring and Bracing works to install additional columns from cellar to 2nd floor as part of undergoing new 8-story construction under NB # 321589713. This work is filed in conjunction with structural application…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 19, 2021, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 6000 lb single car personnel/material hoist as per plans during construction. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2021, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold on grade, shed, roof, and on top of needle beam at 491 herkimer street, brooklyn as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 27, 2021, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed and 150PSF overhead protection, rood protection & plywood construction fence as per plans. All equipments shall comply with chapter # 33 of the code 2014, no changes in use, egress and occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 7, 2020, estimated cost $3K, described as “Proposed: installation of temporary standpipe system in conjunction with NB application #321589713. No change of use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 6, 2020, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of construction fence as per drawings.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 1, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Propose to install new curb cut 20.5 lf as per plan filed in conjunction with NB # 321589713”
- Alteration, filed Apr 10, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Propose plumbing, sprinkler and standpipe scope of work filed in conjunction with NB # 321589713.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 9, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Propose structural scope of work filed in conjunction with NB# 321589713”
- Alteration, filed Apr 3, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Propose mechanical scope of work filed in conjunction with NB # 321589713.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $12,072,467
- Market value (city estimate): $26,827,704
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $998,100
- Assessed improvements: $11,074,367
- Condo units with their own tax lots: 2

## Tax breaks

- Nonprofit exemption (hospital), with no end date, about $126,956 a year below the full tax.
- 420-c exemption, through Jun 30, 2070, about $1,356,118 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 5.16 built, above the 3.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 491 Herkimer Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2020/04/permits-filed-for-491-herkimer-street-in-bedford-stuyvesant-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Apr 7, 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