5516 16th Avenue, Brooklyn
Four-family with store · built c. 1931 · Block 5488, Lot 44.
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Building permits
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Refrigeration system and HVAC”
- Alteration, filed Oct 20, 2025, estimated cost $190K, described as “Herewith filing for an interior renovation on floors cel-002 filing to excavate existing cellar AT2'-0". Filing to remove and replace existing floor joists at first floor with cont. Metal joist throughout floor. No change in use,occupancy…”
- Alteration, filed Apr 16, 2024, estimated cost $12K, described as “Herewith filing for the removal of a framed rooftop structure to address partial vacate order . No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 30, 2024, estimated cost $12K, described as “Herewith filing for the removal of a framed rooftop structure to address partial vacate order . No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $437,850
- 2026–27 tax
- $39,232
- Assessed land
- $7,650
- Assessed improvements
- $430,200
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 1.98 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Nov 6, 2024: $2,250,000
- Jan 10, 2024: $2,000,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.