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Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230 - Property report

Also known as: 971-983 E 16th St

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Property type

Library (P8)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

12,000

General information

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Address
Building name
Midwood Branch Library
Primary address
Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street
Alternate address(es)
971-983 Buckingham Rd
ZIP code
11230
Neighborhood
Midwood
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06709-0054

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Building
Property type
Library (P8)
Building sq. ft.
11,520
Building dimensions
90 ft x 64 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1955
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
120 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
12,000

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
14
Closest police station
0.75 Miles
Closest fire station
0.79 Miles

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Registered owner
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Deed
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Sales history for Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230

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Property taxes for Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,118,000
Assessed value
$2,303,100

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $4,999,000 $2,249,550 $0 10.848% $227,483 $0 n/a
2024/25 $4,889,000 $2,200,050 $0 10.762% $225,960 $0 n/a
2023/24 $4,777,000 $2,149,650 $0 10.592% $222,867 $0 n/a
2022/23 $4,554,000 $2,049,300 $0 10.646% $218,168 $0 n/a
2021/22 $4,081,000 $1,836,450 $0 10.755% $197,510 $0 n/a
2020/21 $5,028,000 $2,262,600 $0 10.694% $225,427 $0 n/a
2019/20 $4,939,000 $2,222,550 $0 10.537% $212,483 $0 n/a
2018/19 $4,726,000 $2,126,700 $0 10.514% $200,125 $0 n/a
2017/18 $4,482,000 $2,016,900 $0 10.514% $189,659 $0 n/a
2016/17 $4,247,000 $1,911,150 $0 10.574% $181,424 $0 n/a

Permit information for Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/29/2026 Alteration
12/01/2021 Alteration
12/01/2021 Alteration
12/01/2021 Alteration
10/20/2021 Alteration

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/29/2019 E-elevator elevatorrequired
08/29/2017 E-elevator
06/01/2016 Evcat5-non-residential elevator periodic inspecion/test

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Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
East 16 St & Avenue J at NW Corner
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.039

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

The development at Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has a total of 11,520 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230?

Midwood Branch Library - 971-983 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230 is currently assessed at $2,303,100.

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