# 551 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn

Mixed use · 6 units · built 1950 · Block 1895, Lot 73.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3018950073/551-myrtle-avenue

More construction in Clinton Hill: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/clinton-hill.md

Every lot on block 1895: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1895.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Dec 17, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Filing for temporary supported scaffolding. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 11, 2023, estimated cost $121K, described as “Exterior repairs which includes repointing, chimney/roof replacement, new portico as per plans. No change in use, egress, or occupancy under this application. Sidewalk shed filed under separate application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 28, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed May 1, 2018, estimated cost $6K, described as “Erect an illuminated sign on wall.not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 1, 2018, estimated cost $4K, described as “Erect an illuminated sign on wall.not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $904,050
- 2026–27 tax: $26,207
- Market value (city estimate): $2,009,000
- Taxable value: $210,687
- Assessed land: $10,800
- Assessed improvements: $893,250

## Zoning

R7A: floor area ratio 3.12 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## 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