# 285 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Single family · built c. 1889 · Block 1916, Lot 70.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3019160070/285-dekalb-avenue

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

Every lot on block 1916: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1916.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Aug 23, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary light duty pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2024, 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 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 3, 2022, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2014 NYC building code.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $267,180
- 2026–27 tax: $11,832
- Market value (city estimate): $4,453,000
- Taxable value: $59,626
- Assessed land: $40,860
- Assessed improvements: $226,320

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 1.65 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of Clinton Hill Historic District (Historic District). 2 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

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