# 571 Watkins Street, Brooklyn

Single family · built 1986 · Block 3618, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3036180001/239-lott-avenue

More construction in Brownsville: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/brownsville.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Mar 6, 2025, 7 units, 4 stories, described as “Application filed herewith to erect a new four (4) story seven (7) family residential building”
- Alteration, filed Aug 20, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed and roof protection as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 10, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Pump Jack Scaffolding for proposed construction work in Conjunction with DOB NOW B01186213-I1”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Application filed herewith for the installation of a temporary construction fence”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $36,180
- 2026–27 tax: $5,024
- Market value (city estimate): $603,000
- Taxable value: $25,320
- Assessed land: $14,280
- Assessed improvements: $21,900

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 0.46 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 15, 2024: $500,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 571 Watkins Street in Brownsville, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/06/permits-filed-for-571-watkins-street-in-brownsville-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, Jun 4, 2026.

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