# 1962 59th Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1925 · Block 5513, Lot 32.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3055130032/1962-59-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

- Alteration, filed May 21, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary light duty pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $99,960
- 2026–27 tax: $9,726
- Market value (city estimate): $1,666,000
- Taxable value: $49,015
- Assessed land: $24,480
- Assessed improvements: $75,480

## Zoning

R5: floor area ratio 1.10 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 14, 2024: $1,577,500

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