1 Hanson Place, Brooklyn
Condominium · 179 units · built c. 1929 · Block 2111, Lot 7501.
Building permits
- No Work, filed Sep 25, 2026, described as “A pop-up sample sale with a fashion show on opening day, with monitored entry.”
- No Work, filed Sep 22, 2026, described as “A seasonal event series for holiday celebration with concessions served, for ticketed guests only.”
- No Work, filed Sep 1, 2026, described as “A vintage pop up marketplace for local artisans, independent designers and small businesses, with monitored entry.”
- No Work, filed Aug 11, 2026, described as “Cocktail reception for Brooklyn teachers to celebrate the new school year. For invited guests only, with food and beverage served.”
- No Work, filed Mar 23, 2026, described as “Product launch information convention for business to business vendors. For invited professionals only, with light refreshments served”
- No Work, filed Feb 5, 2026, described as “A fashion show for industry professionals, for invited guests only”
- No Work, filed Feb 3, 2026, described as “A vintage pop up marketplace for local artisans, independent designers and small businesses, with monitored entry.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 26, 2026, estimated cost $8K, described as “Install of temp platform, scenic sculpture & prod equip, no alt to exist structures for Cult Gaia. TPA required. Producer is responsible to monitor site safety. All production equipment removed upon event completion”
- No Work, filed Jan 22, 2026, described as “A winter seasonal ball for invited guests only with monitored entry. Food and beverages served.”
- No Work, filed Dec 16, 2025, described as “A2 cocktail party with bars and music.”
- No Work, filed Nov 25, 2025, described as “Christmas Party for the BSE Group”
- Alteration, filed Nov 5, 2025, estimated cost $104K, described as “Proposed interior alteration of existing dental office suite 701NO change in zoning use group, egress or occupancy”
- No Work, filed Oct 14, 2025, described as “A seasonal event series for holiday celebration with concessions served, for ticketed guests only.”
- No Work, filed Sep 10, 2025, described as “Temporary Event "Tory Burch Fashion Show"”
- Alteration, filed Sep 9, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Temporary Installations to be used for temporary event "Tory Burch Fashion Show". All installations are to be removed upon completion of the event.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 4, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Portable lighting structures for a fashion show. Removed at the end of the programing. No changes to existing structures, use, egress, or historical fabric. No work on dwelling units.”
- No Work, filed Sep 3, 2025, described as “Fashion show in the existing vacant banking hall.”
- No Work, filed Aug 6, 2025, described as “Cocktail reception for Brooklyn teachers to celebrate the new school year. For invited guests only, with food and beverage served.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 8, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Install of temp platform, scenic sculpture & prod equip, no alt to exist structures for H&M Bloom. TPA required. Producer is responsible to monitor site safety. All production equipment removed upon event completion”
- No Work, filed Mar 31, 2025, described as “Cocktail party with live performances for the H&M brand. For invited guests only, with food and beverage served.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 3, 2025, estimated cost $200K, described as “Replacement of cooling tower piping on 32nd, 33rd, and Roof Floors. Replacement of cooling tower piping valves in sub-cellar. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- No Work, filed Nov 27, 2024, described as “Tpa request for a holiday party event on 12/9/2024 from 6:30PM - 10:30PM.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 6, 2024, estimated cost $16K, described as “Mechanical work in apt 9GH”
- Alteration, filed Nov 1, 2024, estimated cost $88K, described as “Interior renovation of apt 9GH”
- Alteration, filed Nov 1, 2024, estimated cost $73K, described as “Plumbing work in apt 9GH”
22 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $30,403,890
- 2026–27 tax
- $2,761,331
- Market value (city estimate)
- $67,564,136
- Taxable value
- $24,633,058
- Assessed land
- $1,925,946
- Assessed improvements
- $28,477,944
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 197
Tax breaks
- ICAP/ICIP exemption, through Jun 30, 2034, about $426,482 a year below the full tax.
- Co-op and condo abatement, with no end date, a $227,651 credit this tax year.
Zoning
C6-6 (part of the lot is C6-4): floor area ratio 13.48 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 18, 2026: $1,190,000, Apt 24B
- Aug 27, 2026: $315,000, Apt 703
- Aug 6, 2026: $1,380,000, Apt 17M
- Jul 9, 2026: $1,500,000, Apt 11J
- Jun 25, 2026: $1,350,000, Apt 11M
- Jun 18, 2026: $659,000, Apt 25C
- Jun 16, 2026: $1,870,000, Apt 16H
- May 7, 2026: $1,455,000, Apt 13K
- Apr 7, 2026: $2,100,000, Apt 16B
- Jan 20, 2026: $1,170,000, Apt 23B
The 10 most recent of 118 open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Williamsburgh Savings Bank (Hanson Place): Individual Landmark, Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District: Historic District, Williamsburgh Savings Bank (Hanson Place), Interior (Interior Landmark). 31 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- 130 St. Felix Special Permit Renewal (City Planning 2026K0202): Completed, filed Oct 15, 2025, decided Feb 12, 2026. A private application to renew a special permit pursuant to ZR Section 101-82 (C 210281 ZSK) to facilitate a new 23-story, approximately 146,800-zsf mixed-use development with approximately 120 residences, including permanently affordable…
- 130 St. Felix Street (City Planning 2020K0153): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Special permit, Completed, filed Feb 16, 2021, decided Dec 10, 2021. This is a private application by 130 St. Felix Street LLC requesting a Zoning Map Amendment (ZM) from C6-1 to C6-4 and C6-6 within the Special Downtown Brooklyn District, Zoning Text Amendments (ZRs) to Appendix F and ZR 101-82 and special…
- FORMER WILLIAMSBURG BANK (City Planning P2007K0100): Completed, decided Dec 1, 2006. CERT TO REDUCE ROOF AREA FOR THE PROPOSED CONVERSION WITHIN*THE BAM HISTORIC DIST FROM COMMERCIAL USE
- Proposed Extension of the Downtown Brooklyn BID (City Planning 2027K0210): Business improvement district, In Public Review. An action to facilitate a merger of 2 Business Improvement Districts (BID) and 1 Special Assessment District (SAD). The merger of the MetroTech Area BID, Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn BID and Fulton Mall SAD in Downtown Brooklyn, Community…
In the news
Locals Push Back on 27-Story Tower Planned for Historic Fort Greene Church, Brownstoner, Nov 7, 2025.