# 476 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn

Two-family · built 1950 · Block 1950, Lot 21.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3019500021/476-lafayette-avenue

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

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 29, 2026, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC code 2022. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 15, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed for remedial repairs as per plans. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application. Live LOAD300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2022 code”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Aug 29, 2024, estimated cost $2.0M, 3 units added, 5 stories, described as “Proposing vertical and horizontal enlargement to an existing three story building.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $100,920
- 2026–27 tax: $5,895
- Market value (city estimate): $1,682,000
- Taxable value: $29,709
- Assessed land: $23,100
- Assessed improvements: $77,820

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 0.61 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 7, 2024: $1,900,000, sold with other lots

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## 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