# 227 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn

Apartment building · 83 units · built c. 1935 · Block 1925, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3019250001/227-taaffe-place

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

Every lot on block 1925: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1925.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 12, 2026, 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 Dec 20, 2021, estimated cost $84K, described as “Installation of DISH telecommunications site on ROOF. No change to use, egress, or occupancy. All in compliance with TPPN 5/98.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 11, 2021
- Alteration, filed Oct 11, 2018, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed in accordance with nycc chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $7,167,600
- 2026–27 tax: $854,819
- Market value (city estimate): $15,928,000
- Taxable value: $6,872,090
- Assessed land: $304,200
- Assessed improvements: $6,863,400

## Zoning

R7A: floor area ratio 7.37 built, above the 4.00 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