# 217 South 4th Street, Brooklyn

Apartment building · 7 units · built c. 1920 · Block 2433, Lot 40.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3024330040/217-south-4-street

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

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Feb 26, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary light duty pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 12, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 30, 2023, estimated cost $2K, described as “Fence application hereby being filed in conjunction to alt-co B08050302-I1”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jan 6, 2023, estimated cost $1.8M, 5 units added, 4 stories, described as “Alteration 1 for enlargement to exising 3 storey + cellar mixed use building. Proposed 4 story + cellar , penthouse mixed use building.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,832,850
- 2026–27 tax: $34,685
- Market value (city estimate): $4,073,000
- Taxable value: $278,840
- Assessed land: $101,700
- Assessed improvements: $1,731,150

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 3.35 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Aug 1, 2023: $2,200,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 217 South 4th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/06/permits-filed-for-217-south-4th-street-in-williamsburg-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Jun 22, 2024.

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