# 359 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn

Four-family · built c. 1905 · Block 1863, Lot 45.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3018630045/359-herkimer-street

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

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 15, 2026, estimated cost $200, described as “Construction filed inconjunction for alt co #B01350287-I1”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jan 23, 2026, estimated cost $1.4M, 7 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposing a vertical and horizontal enlargement of existing three-story, basement, and cellar two-family building to a four-story, cellar, and penthouse nine-unit residential building.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 2, 2026, estimated cost $686K, described as “Proposing a vertical and horizontal enlargement of existing three-story, basement, and cellar two-family building to a four-story, cellar, and penthouse nine-unit residential building.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $441,900
- 2026–27 tax: $9,436
- Market value (city estimate): $982,000
- Taxable value: $75,859
- Assessed land: $17,100
- Assessed improvements: $424,800

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 1.80 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jul 8, 2026: $1,300,000, 3,600 sq ft ($361 per sq ft)
- Dec 23, 2021: $30,000
- Nov 13, 2019: $151,000

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

## Flood zone

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

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