1591 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn
A 1910 house of worship on East New York Avenue carrying 2.51 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its R7A zoning.
1591 East New York Avenue is a house of worship in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3014550060). The property is zoned R7A, on a 2,319 sq ft lot, with 2 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1910. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 1 open building violation for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 3014550060 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Brooklyn — Community District 16 |
| Neighborhood | Ocean Hill |
| Zoning district | R7A |
| Building class | M9 — house of worship (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 08 — Public facilities & institutions |
| Lot area | 2,319 sq ft |
| Floors | 2 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| FAR | 1.49 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 0 open Department of Buildings violations
- 1 open ECB (OATH) violation
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.