# 1902 59th Street, Brooklyn

Three-family · built c. 1931 · Block 5513, Lot 6.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3055130006/1902-59-street

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

Every lot on block 5513: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/5513.md

## Building permits

- Demolition, filed Sep 25, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Full demolition of the existing garage.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 20, 2026, estimated cost $250K, described as “Vertical enlargement to existing 2 story residential building. Proposed 3 stories, 2 families.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $146,280
- 2026–27 tax: $14,194
- Market value (city estimate): $2,438,000
- Taxable value: $71,530
- Assessed land: $26,400
- Assessed improvements: $119,880

## Zoning

R5: floor area ratio 1.23 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jun 26, 2026: $3,250,000, 3,080 sq ft ($1,055 per sq ft)

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## 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