# 500 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Single family · built 1985 · Block 3830, Lot 28.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3038300028/500-powell-street

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

Every lot on block 3830: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/3830.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jan 21, 2026, estimated cost $47K, described as “Scope of work is solely for the installation of the solar electronic generating system. All other work is not to be relied upon as beingapproved and/or permitted by the NYC department of buildings.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $36,480
- 2026–27 tax: $908
- Market value (city estimate): $608,000
- Taxable value: $21,666
- Assessed land: $14,760
- Assessed improvements: $21,720

## Tax breaks

- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $3,552 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

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

## Flood zone

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

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