117 Powers Street, Brooklyn
Apartment building · 7 units · built 2025 · Block 2775, Lot 33.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 17, 2026, described as “Installation of supported scaffold per plan submitted. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 22, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of Roof Protection as per plans for protection over neighboring buildings 115 Powers Street & 119 Powers Street”
- Alteration, filed Jan 17, 2025, estimated cost $30K, described as “Proposed partial demolition of 2 story brick and frame building with cellar, in conjunction with Alt-CO # B01042283.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Apr 30, 2024, estimated cost $1.1M, 5 units added, 4 stories, described as “Propose new enlargement of an existing 2-story residential building to a new MDL Class A Apartments building. Upgrading Construction Class IB with general construction works per NYC 2022 code. Obtain a new C of O.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $304,200
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,921
- Market value (city estimate)
- $676,000
- Taxable value
- $152,110
- Assessed land
- $163,800
- Assessed improvements
- $140,400
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 2.24 built, above the 2.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jul 23, 2024: $2,100,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.