43 Amboy Street, Brooklyn
Community center · built 2024 · Block 3496, Lot 4.
Building permits
- New Building — Non-residential, filed Oct 24, 2023, 4 stories, described as “Proposed new mixed use community facility and commercial 4 story building.”
- No Work, filed May 16, 2025
- No Work, filed May 16, 2025
- Alteration, filed Mar 13, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Temporary trolley beam system as per drawings. Trolley beam shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 31, 2025, estimated cost $400K, described as “Installation of scaffold as per drawings. Scaffold shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 24, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary stair tower from cellar to roof as per plans herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 19, 2024, estimated cost $4K, described as “Temporary roof protection at adjoining properties during NB const, filed sep. Roof protection shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 19, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Temporary overhead protection at adjoining properties during NB const, filed sep. Overhead protection shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 13, 2024, estimated cost $20K, described as “Equipment use: dual 7000 # capacity personnel/material hoists during NB const, filed sep. Hoists shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application. Elevator application submitted…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 11, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Soil improvement as per plans filed.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 10, 2024, estimated cost $50K, described as “Construction field offices/trailers as shown per plan in accordance with bc 3303.6”
- Alteration, filed May 29, 2024, estimated cost $250K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 8, 2023, estimated cost $75K, described as “The plans enclosed depict the extent, sequence and means and method for the interior removals of non structural elements by hand held means with mechanical assistance as shown on plans”
- Demolition, filed Jul 20, 2023, estimated cost $3.1M, described as “Full demolition of three story structure, using hand held and mechanical means to assist”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,199,250
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,665,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $1,199,250
Zoning
R6 (part of the lot is C4-3): floor area ratio 1.10 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Brownsville Community Justice Center (City Planning P2013K0441): Completed, decided Dec 14, 2014. Application by the Mayors Office of the Criminal Justice Coordinator and DCAS for site selection of a public facility to facilitate the renovation of an existing City-owned building for new use as the Brownsville Community Justice Center…
In the news
Brownsville’s New Multi-Service Center Nears Opening Day, Brownstoner, Oct 2, 2026.