# 536 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

Four-family with store · built c. 1930 · Block 2761, Lot 15.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3027610015/536-metropolitan-avenue

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

## Building permits

No building permits on file for this lot.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $963,900
- 2026–27 tax: $14,002
- Market value (city estimate): $2,142,000
- Taxable value: $112,564
- Assessed land: $108,900
- Assessed improvements: $855,000

## Zoning

R7A: floor area ratio 0.67 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Nov 20, 2024: $3,500,000
- Dec 20, 2023: $1,415,000

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

[Renderings, Plans Revealed for Apartment Tower on Crest Hardware Site](https://www.brownstoner.com/development/crest-hardware-apartment-tower-renderings-558-metropolitan-avenue/), Brownstoner, Jan 15, 2026.

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