42 Ferris Street, Brooklyn
A garage or gas station on Ferris Street carrying 1.95 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record on a 141,144 sq ft lot, zoned M2-1.
42 Ferris Street is a garage or gas station in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3005150001). The property is zoned M2-1, on a 141,144 sq ft lot, with 1 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1980. The lot is inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 31 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 3005150001 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Brooklyn — Community District 6 |
| Neighborhood | Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook |
| ZIP code | 11231 |
| Zoning district | M2-1 |
| Building class | G7 — garage or gas station (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 10 — Parking facilities |
| Lot area | 141,144 sq ft |
| Floors | 1 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 1980 |
| FAR | 0.05 built · 0 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | In a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 31 open Department of Buildings violations
- 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 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.