# 1854 59th Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built 1950 · Block 5512, Lot 28.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3055120028/1854-59-street

More construction in Borough Park: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/borough-park.md

Every lot on block 5512: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/5512.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 9, 2018, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary scaffold for worker access during construction. Scaffold shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2014 NYC building code. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 9, 2018, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk bridge approx. 88' linear feet for pedestrian safety during construction. Sidewalk bridge shall comply with chapter 33 of the 2014 NYC building code. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $166,620
- 2026–27 tax: $24,802
- Market value (city estimate): $2,777,000
- Taxable value: $124,990
- Assessed land: $22,800
- Assessed improvements: $143,820

## Zoning

R5: floor area ratio 2.39 built, above the 1.50 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## 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