780 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn
Commercial · built c. 1938 · Block 5063, Lot 53.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Mar 4, 2026, estimated cost $6K, described as “Proposed installation of 2 non-illuminated, accessory, business signs. First sign wording "key food fresh". Second sign wording "key food".”
- Alteration, filed Oct 10, 2025, estimated cost $86K, described as “Parapet replacement as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 7, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed and pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code.live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 25, 2025, estimated cost $8K, described as “Removal of illegal storefront business sign components to correct work without permit violation #35635816J. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jan 16, 2025, estimated cost $350K, described as “Renovations of existing use group 6 commercial store to accommodate a use group 6 food store with interior walls, floor, ceiling finishes, new walk-in coolers at cellar and store front modifications as per plans. No change to ex. occupancy…”
- Alteration, filed Jan 16, 2025, estimated cost $30K, described as “Installation of plumbing fixtures to accommodate food store at existing use group 6 commercial space as per plans. No change to existing occupancy use or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 24, 2022, estimated cost $4K, described as “Erect an non-illuminated sign on wall.not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $837,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $83,879
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,862,000
- Taxable value
- $773,225
- Assessed land
- $322,650
- Assessed improvements
- $515,250
Zoning
R7A: floor area ratio 0.92 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Flatbush Avenue BID Expansion (City Planning 2023K0228): Business improvement district, Completed, filed Dec 14, 2022, decided Feb 20, 2024. An application from the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to expand and amend the Flatbush Avenue Business Improvement District in Community Districts 9 and 14 of Brooklyn. (The map below shows the approximate boundary; Please…