# 540 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn

Apartment building · 7 units · built c. 1910 · Block 2320, Lot 23.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3023200023/540-driggs-avenue

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

Every lot on block 2320: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/2320.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 15, 2024, estimated cost $2K, described as “Facade repair for existing 4 story residential building”
- Alteration, filed Dec 1, 2020, estimated cost $153K, described as “Plumbing filed in conjunction with the alt i application 321817227.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 7, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Structural and partial demo work filed in conjunction with ALT I application#321817227”
- Alteration, filed Oct 10, 2019, estimated cost $72K, described as “Sprinkler filed in conjunction with the alt 1 application 321817227.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 7, 2018, estimated cost $1K, described as “Temporary construction fence filed in conjunction with Alt 2 Job number: 321656150”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2018, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed and scaffold in accordance with nycc chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,365,300
- 2026–27 tax: $20,843
- Market value (city estimate): $3,034,000
- Taxable value: $167,558
- Assessed land: $112,500
- Assessed improvements: $1,252,800

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 2.18 built, above the 2.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Sep 6, 2022: $8,933,333
- Jun 15, 2016: $5,200,000

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
