# 68 South First Street, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 2404, Lot 11.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3024040011/68-south-first-street

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

## Building permits

- New Building — Residential, filed Nov 9, 2022, estimated cost $1.3M, 1 unit, 4 stories, described as “Construction of a new residential four story, one family building with a cellar.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $13,380
- 2026–27 tax: $971
- Market value (city estimate): $223,000
- Taxable value: $4,891
- Assessed land: $13,380

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Sep 28, 2022: $1,200,000

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

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Board and land use applications

- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 2023-08-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Mar 2, 2023, decided Nov 13, 2023. Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of a new Use Group (“UG”) 2 single-family residence at the Premises, contrary to bulk regulations. R6 zoning district.

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