172 Powers Street, Brooklyn
Two-family with store · built c. 1920 · Block 2782, Lot 21.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 18, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code 2022. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 18, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code 2022. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 30, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Foundation work type hereby filed in conjunction with Alt. CO / NB application: B00806956-I1”
- Alteration, filed Mar 30, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Foundation work type hereby filed in conjunction with Alt. CO / NB application B00805328-I1”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jan 11, 2023, estimated cost $1.8M, 7 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposed four (4) story + cellar mixed use building.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jan 10, 2023, estimated cost $1.5M, 7 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposed four (4) story + penthouse residential use building.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $417,150
- 2026–27 tax
- $49,511
- Market value (city estimate)
- $927,000
- Taxable value
- $398,034
- Assessed land
- $87,120
- Assessed improvements
- $330,030
Zoning
R6A: floor area ratio 1.66 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Dec 29, 2022: $5,500,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Permits Filed for 172 Powers Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Dec 27, 2023.