# 12 Kossuth Place, Brooklyn

Three-family · built c. 1915 · Block 3263, Lot 14.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3032630014/12-kossuth-place

More construction in Bushwick: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/bushwick.md

## Building permits

- Demolition, filed Sep 3, 2026, estimated cost $85K, described as “Full demolition of an existing three-story attached masonry building with cellar under an Immediate Emergency Declaration. #20451. Perform controlled top-down manual demolition using hand tools and manlifts, with temporary shoring, wall…”
- Alteration, filed Jun 1, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of hdsb as per plans. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2022 NYC building code.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Aug 22, 2025, estimated cost $966K, 3 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposed vertical and horizontal enlargement to existing 3 story 3 family bldg. Proposed 4 story 6 family building with upgraded construction class to iia. Alteration c/o, new building with existing elements to remain.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 13, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Herewith filing for installation of temporary plywood construction fence as per plans, in conjunction to partial demo application filed separately. Proposed 8FT tall fence along property line and within 3FT of the front property line.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $84,120
- 2026–27 tax: $4,540
- Market value (city estimate): $1,402,000
- Taxable value: $22,882
- Assessed land: $16,560
- Assessed improvements: $67,560

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 1.05 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 27, 2025: $625,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- Bushwick Neighborhood Plan (City Planning 2019K0199): Completed. This is an application for a 300-block section of Bushwick, Brooklyn, Community District 4 to create a thriving and inclusive Bushwick through preservation and creation of affordable housing, targeted investments in neighborhood…

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