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285 Union Street, Brooklyn

An one-family home on Union Street built in 2013, with 0.04 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its R6B zoning.

285 Union Street is an one-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3003390146). The property is zoned R6B, on a 1,960 sq ft lot, with 3 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 2013. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.

Property facts

BBL3003390146
BoroughBrooklyn — Community District 6
NeighborhoodCarroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
ZIP code11231
Zoning districtR6B
Building classA5one-family home (what’s a building class?)
Land use01 — One & two family buildings
Lot area1,960 sq ft
Floors3
Residential units1
Year built2013
FAR1.96 built · 2 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

No open violations on record for this lot.

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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.