# 79 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Commercial · built c. 1931 · Block 2241, Lot 64.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3022410064/79-lorimer-street

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

Every lot on block 2241: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/2241.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jan 12, 2024, described as “This is a Tenants' Alternate Plan application filed on behalf of the protected residential occupants of Units 2, 4B and 6 on the 2nd, 4th and 6th floors of 79 Lorimer Street as an alternate to the owners Alt. CO application B00533612-I1.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 27, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Modification of existing sprinkler system throughout building.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 23, 2022, estimated cost $25K, described as “Plumbing mod assoc. w/ Alt-CO B00533612-I1 as per plans. All gas to be removed under this application. Filed to address 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th fl violations. See "Comments" and as noted under "Additional Information"”
- Alteration, filed Apr 14, 2022, estimated cost $11K, described as “Application filed for minor Plumbing work at floors 1, 2, 3, 5 & 6.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 13, 2022, estimated cost $8K, described as “Application filed for minor partition & sub-ceiling work at floors 2 and 6.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 16, 2022, estimated cost $3K, described as “Repair structural lintel at 2nd fl. Unit rear window at interior of unit.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 7, 2021, estimated cost $289K, described as “Conversion of exist'g factory into residential bldg. Interior renovation to include removal of exist'g partitions/finishes and construction of new partitions/finishes. Installation of vrf heating, exhaust fans for dwelling units and erv…”
- Alteration, filed Aug 13, 2020, described as “Emergency work as per HPD. Installation of sidewalk shed to protect public from falling debris as shown on drawings. No change in use egress or occupancy. We shall comply with chapter.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,165,950
- 2026–27 tax: $118,047
- Market value (city estimate): $2,591,000
- Taxable value: $1,088,190
- Assessed land: $42,750
- Assessed improvements: $1,123,200

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 4.73 built, above the 3.00 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