18 India Street, Brooklyn
Apartment building · 834 units · built 2023 · Block 2538, Lot 1.
Building permits
- New Building — Tower, filed Jun 22, 2021, 834 units, 37 stories, described as “Erect 37 story residential and retail new building.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 17, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “This application is filed for a Temporary Use Permit for a sales office including model apartments pursuant to section AC 28-111 and Building Bulletin 2010-002.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 24, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of supported scaffolding in accordance with nycc 2022 chapter 33 building code. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 15, 2025, estimated cost $2K, described as “Temporary work platform as per drawings. Work platform shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 12, 2025, estimated cost $15K, described as “Use of bmu system as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 6, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “This application is filed for a Temporary Use Permit for a sales office including model apartments pursuant to section AC 28-111 and Building Bulletin 2010-002.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 18, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 26, 2025, described as “Suspended scaffolding for facade restoration as shown on plans”
- Alteration, filed Feb 5, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation and use of monorail and/or cathead system to be installed on any level from 3RD floor to roof (l 21 north tower) or from 3RD floor to roof (L37 south tower) during new building construction, filed separately under B00539478”
- Alteration, filed Dec 2, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Use of temporary mini crane construction equipment as per plans filed herewith. This application is filed in conjunction with DOB# B00539478.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 27, 2024, estimated cost $2K, described as “Temporary overhead protection as per drawings during NB const, filed sep. Overhead protection shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 9, 2024, described as “Facade restoration vis suspended scaffolding”
- Alteration, filed Aug 5, 2024, described as “Installation of multi-point suspeneded scaffold during construction. Multi-point suspeneded scaffold shall comply with nycc 2022 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Temporary overhead protection during NB const, filed sep. Storage on oh prot filed sep. Overhead protection shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Storage of material / equipment on top of overhead protection per plans submitted. Overhead prot filed under separate application. Storage shall comply with CH#33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application”
- Alteration, filed Mar 19, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Use of scaffold frames at 18 india street during new building construction, filed separately under B00539478”
- Alteration, filed Mar 19, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Use of monorail at 18 india street during new building construction, filed separately under B00539478”
- Alteration, filed Jan 8, 2024, estimated cost $20K, described as “Equipment use (car f&g): dual 7000 # capacity personnel/material hoists during NB const, filed sep. Hoists shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Elevator application submitted…”
- Alteration, filed Dec 13, 2023, estimated cost $75K, described as “Cars a, b & c: temporary hoist run-back structure during new bldg construction, filed sep. Hoist run-back structure shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Hoist & elev appl…”
- Alteration, filed Dec 13, 2023, estimated cost $50K, described as “Cars d&e: temporary hoist run-back structure during new bldg construction, filed sep. Hoist run-back structure shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Hoist & elev appl…”
- Alteration, filed Dec 12, 2023, estimated cost $20K, described as “Equipment use (south tower - car b&c): dual 7000 # capacity personnel/material hoists during NB const, filed sep. Hoists shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Elevator appl…”
- Alteration, filed Dec 12, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Equipment use (south tower - car a): single 7000 # capacity personnel/material hoist during NB const, filed sep. Hoist shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.elevator…”
- Alteration, filed Dec 12, 2023, estimated cost $20K, described as “Equipment use (north tower - car d&e): dual 7000 # capacity personnel/material hoists during NB const, filed sep. Hoists shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Elevator appl…”
- Alteration, filed Nov 30, 2023, estimated cost $2K, described as “Construction fence as per drawings. Construction fence shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Fence to be installed on sidewalk/roadway. Dot permits by others.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 21, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary interior climbing platform as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
17 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $56,402,550
- 2026–27 tax
- $6,789,569
- Market value (city estimate)
- $125,339,000
- Taxable value
- $54,582,916
- Assessed land
- $5,571,900
- Assessed improvements
- $50,830,650
Zoning
R8 (part of the lot is R6): floor area ratio 3.57 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 10 ft (NGVD29). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone VE, high risk from coastal flooding with waves: a 1% chance each year, base flood elevation 14 ft (NAVD88).
Recent sales
- Oct 7, 2020: $110,825,000, 103,000 sq ft ($1,076 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 1 Java Street Waterfront (City Planning 2021K0313): Certification, Authorization, Completed, filed Sep 7, 2021, decided Feb 22, 2022. This is a private application by 1 Java Street, LLC requesting the approval of a waterfront public access area (WPAA): authorization pursuant to ZR 62-822(b); 62-645(b); 62-931(c); and certification pursuant to ZR 62-811(c), to facilitate…
- East River Ferry Certifications (City Planning P2015K0477): Completed, decided Dec 13, 2016. These are applications by EDC for Zoning Certifications (ZC) to allow docking facilities for ferries or water taxis, increase the capacity of vessels and the provide amenities as delineated in the Waterfront Access Plan, at these sites:…
- INDIA STREET PIER (City Planning P2012K0106): Completed, decided Jan 24, 2012. A Chairperson zoning certification pursuant to Article 6 Chapter 2 that a Waterfront Public Access Area is not required to facilitate the construction of a pier with a water taxi landing in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn,…
In the news
Housing Lottery Launches for 18 India Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Jan 29, 2025.