# 53 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Condominium · 16 units · built 2003 · Block 2240, Lot 7507.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3022407507/53-lorimer-street

More construction in Williamsburg: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/williamsburg.md

Every lot on block 2240: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/2240.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 19, 2023, estimated cost $63K, described as “Modification to existing Verizon site. Replace 6 antennas and 6 RRH units, install 2 new microwave antennas, and install new platform with related equipment cabinets on roof. 2 existing GPS antennas to remain.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 14, 2023, estimated cost $3K, described as “T-Mobile: Replacement of existing antennas and RRU units on the roof. All work is in compliance with TPPN 5/98. No change to occupancy, use or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 21, 2019, estimated cost $79K, described as “Verizon - Installation of 3 antenna sectors (9 antennas and 12 RRH) and 2 GPS units on the roof. Installation of 1 equipment cabinet on new steel platform on the roof. All work in compliance with TPPN 5/98. No change to occupancy, use, or…”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,513,115
- 2026–27 tax: $172,384
- Market value (city estimate): $3,362,471
- Taxable value: $1,456,568
- Assessed land: $46,349
- Assessed improvements: $1,466,766
- Condo units with their own tax lots: 18

## Tax breaks

- Co-op and condo abatement, with no end date, a $7,736 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 4.63 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Apr 29, 2026: $1,400,000, Apt 6B
- Mar 16, 2016: $499,500, Apt 7A

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

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.

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