2970 Cropsey Avenue, Brooklyn
A retail store building on Cropsey Avenue carrying 0.75 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record on a 596,792 sq ft lot, zoned C8-1.
2970 Cropsey Avenue is a retail store building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3069470500). The property is zoned C8-1, on a 596,792 sq ft lot, with 1 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 2002. The lot is inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 2 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 3069470500 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Brooklyn — Community District 13 |
| Neighborhood | Coney Island-Sea Gate |
| ZIP code | 11214 |
| Zoning district | C8-1 |
| Building class | K8 — retail store building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 05 — Commercial & office buildings |
| Lot area | 596,792 sq ft |
| Floors | 1 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 2002 |
| FAR | 0.25 built · 0 max residential · 1 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | In a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 0 open Department of Buildings violations
- 2 open ECB (OATH) violations — $7,530 in penalties due
- 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.
The complete dossier also covers:
- Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
- Recorded ownership & last sale
- Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
- LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
- Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
- Climate projections for this lot
- Open permits & construction pipeline
- Distress signal convergence
- Air rights & transferable development rights
- Comparable sales (Pro)
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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.