494 Broadway, Brooklyn
House of worship · built c. 1931 · Block 2228, Lot 28.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jun 5, 2026, estimated cost $25K, described as “Exterior work only. Repair building parapet and replace lintels at 2nd and 3rd floors. No Change to use egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $238,950
- Market value (city estimate)
- $531,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $21,600
- Assessed improvements
- $217,350
Tax breaks
- Nonprofit exemption (parsonage), with no end date, about $8,374 a year below the full tax.
- Nonprofit exemption (house of worship), with no end date, about $17,547 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
C8-2: floor area ratio 1.90 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.