1802 53rd Street, Brooklyn
Apartment building · 24 units · built c. 1931 · Block 5480, Lot 8.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Oct 19, 2025, estimated cost $8K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2025, estimated cost $38K, described as “Modification of existing VERIZON site on the roof. Removal of 5 antennas. Replacement of 4 antennas, 6 RRH units and 3 OVP's. Installation of 8 antennas and 1 cabinet.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2025, estimated cost $40K, described as “Rebuild of existing parapet in association with VERIZON modification filed under DOB # B00801313. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 5, 2018, estimated cost $36K, described as “Modification to existing VERIZON telecommunications site. Replace 12 existing antennas and relocate 3 existing sectors on the roof. All work in conformance with TPPN#5/98. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,203,300
- 2026–27 tax
- $121,656
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,674,000
- Taxable value
- $978,020
- Assessed land
- $80,550
- Assessed improvements
- $1,122,750
Zoning
C8-2 (part of the lot is R5): floor area ratio 3.60 built, above the 2.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.