# 115 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn

Public school · built c. 1909 · Block 1897, Lot 13.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3018970013/115-taaffe-place

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

Every lot on block 1897: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1897.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 50ft of Temporary Construction Fence , at the building , No change of Use or Egress Or Occupancy of the building.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 5, 2024, estimated cost $647K, described as “Remove and replace walk-in freezer”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,537,650
- Market value (city estimate): $3,417,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $295,650
- Assessed improvements: $1,242,000

## Zoning

M1-1: floor area ratio 3.21 built, above the 1.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## 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