# 861 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

Three-family · built c. 1899 · Block 1898, Lot 3.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3018980003/861-kent-avenue

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

Every lot on block 1898: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1898.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Sep 30, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 NYC building code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 16, 2025, estimated cost $35K, described as “Herewith filing for facade repairs work as per plans. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $138,000
- 2026–27 tax: $1,775
- Market value (city estimate): $2,300,000
- Taxable value: $8,944
- Assessed land: $29,280
- Assessed improvements: $108,720

## Zoning

M1-1: floor area ratio 0.41 built, 1.00 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