1499 Broadway, Brooklyn
Apartment building · 8 units · built c. 1915 · Block 3380, Lot 4.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2020, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2020, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 6, 2018, estimated cost $7K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code.live load 300PSF”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $592,200
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,354
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,316,000
- Taxable value
- $223,640
- Assessed land
- $72,000
- Assessed improvements
- $520,200
Tax breaks
- J-51 exemption, through Jun 30, 2038, about $24,156 a year below the full tax.
- J-51 abatement, through Jun 30, 2044, a $9,464 credit this tax year.
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 3.29 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Oct 10, 2019: $1,600,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
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…