87 Palmetto Street, Brooklyn

An elevator apartment building on a 27,750 sq ft Brooklyn lot on Palmetto Street, zoned R6, built in 1980.

87 Palmetto Street is an elevator apartment building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3033400020). The property is zoned R6, on a 27,750 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 115 residential units. It was built in 1980. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 7 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	3033400020
Borough	Brooklyn — Community District 4
Neighborhood	Bushwick (East)
Zoning district	R6
Building class	D1 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	27,750 sq ft
Floors	6
Residential units	115
Year built	1980
FAR	2.78 built · 2.43 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

6 open Department of Buildings violations
0 open ECB (OATH) violations
1 open Housing Preservation & Development violation
Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2024-06-17)

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.