# 717 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 1736, Lot 43.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3017360043/717-myrtle-avenue

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

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Jan 28, 2026, 10 units, 7 stories, described as “(please assign to dev hub) proposed new 7 story 10 family mixed use building”
- Alteration, filed Mar 24, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Demolition, filed Mar 13, 2024, estimated cost $75K, described as “Emergency demo to a two story building”
- Alteration, filed Mar 12, 2024, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $156,600
- 2026–27 tax: $4,513
- Market value (city estimate): $348,000
- Taxable value: $41,599
- Assessed land: $156,600

## Zoning

R7D: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 4.66 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- 723-733 Myrtle Avenue Rezoning (City Planning P2015K0203): Completed. Rezoning proposal from M1-1 and M1-2 to R7D/C2-4 for Block 1736; Lots: 35,37,38 & 39, 137 to facilitate a mixed used development with residential, community facility and commercial uses in Brooklyn Community District 3. (MIH)

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 717 Myrtle Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/02/permits-filed-for-717-myrtle-avenue-in-bed-stuy-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Feb 3, 2026.

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