# 394 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 1813, Lot 8.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3018130008/394-gates-avenue

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

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Apr 17, 2026, 28 units, 7 stories, described as “Proposed 7 story and cellar mixed use building”
- Alteration, filed Feb 23, 2022, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of 8' high temporary plywood construction fence”
- Alteration, filed Jun 5, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $43,650
- 2026–27 tax: $3,120
- Market value (city estimate): $97,000
- Taxable value: $28,757
- Assessed land: $43,650

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Dec 30, 2025: $2,000,000, sold with other lots

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

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 394 Gates Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/04/permits-filed-for-394-gates-avenue-in-bed-stuy-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Apr 24, 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