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BEDC Interactive Web Map of Brooklyn:
Geared for small business owners and investors looking to make
locational decisions, BEDC's new web map provides quick, easy
to use access to property information, land use, transportation
routes, empire zone and other business districts, and radius-based
demographic data. Click
here to go to the map |
Brooklyn
Statistics - Commercial Real Estate in Brooklyn
Frequently asked Real Estate Questions
- under construction
Nonprofit
& Goverment organizations that provide rental space or maintain
listings.
List of Real
Estate Service companies & Brokers
Large scale
developments currently in progress
Brooklyn's Retail Corridors:
Interested in locating a retail store on one of Brooklyn's
many commercial avenues? Click
here for a map of retail areas and their respective average rents
per square foot. Map provided by Massey Knakal Realty Services,
a full service property sales company specializing in the sale of
investment and user properties. Click
here for more information
City Tax Lien Sales:
New York City does not sell individual tax liens. Instead, New York
City contracts with JE Roberts Company, which manages the collection
and foreclosure process for the city.
Click here for more information
and listings of property scheduled for foreclosure
Department of Buildings Online Query System:
You can search for general information on a property in the
city including recorded complaints and violations, actions, applications,
and inspections. You can also search for information about tradesmen
licensed by the city. The information provided comes directly from
the Department's Building Information System. Click
here for more information
HUD home foreclosures:
Homesales.gov, a new website by HUD, the Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA), and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides
information regarding properties owned by government agencies for
public sale. The website integrates information from the three largest
inventories of federal real property assets – HUD, VA and USDA
– to provide prospective homebuyers a unified online listing
of homes for sale. The website features the ability to search for
homes by state, city, number of bedrooms and number of bathrooms.
Click
here for more information
New Brownfields Loan Fund Now Available:
The NY Metro Brownfields Fund provides financing packaged with technical
assistance on remediation strategies and low cost environmental insurance
for projects in low and moderate income neighborhoods.
Click here for
more information (PDF File)
NYC.gov Has an Interactive Map Portal
Enter an address on New
York City Map Portal and find online property information, City
services and facilities, nearby transportation options, and more.
New York Landmarks Conservancy:
Several grant and
loan programs to help finance exterior, as well as structural interior,
capital work on older buildings. The properties need not be designated
landmark buildings in most cases, but must be of some architectural
interest to qualify. All of the programs are accompanied by technical
assistance vis-à-vis landmark quality work and public processes.
Karen Ansis, Fund Manager: karenansis@nylandmarks.org
Andrea Goldwyn, Program Coordinator: andreagoldwyn@nylandmarks.org
Jim Mahoney, Program Coordinator: jamesmahoney@nylandmarks.org
New York Landmarks Conservancy:
141 Fifth Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, New York 10010
212-995-5260 Telephone, 212-995-5268 Fax
- Historic Properties Fund – a revolving
loan fund for any type of property or owner. Low interest, collateralized
loans (down to 3%) for preservation work on buildings that are officially
landmarks, within historic districts, or minimally eligible for
listing in the State or National Register of Historic Places. (Conservancy
staff can help you to obtain this determination from the State Historic
Preservation Office; it involves little further public regulation
or compliance cost.) Loans range from $20,000 to approximately $300,000
per project.
- City Ventures Fund – a grant program for
nonprofit developers of properties that serve lower income people.
Capital grants of up to$30,000 are available for special preservation
work on older buildings that generally do not have any landmark
status but have good architectural quality and integrity; consulting
grants of up to $10,000 are available for professional services.
- Emergency Preservation Grants – a grant
program for nonprofit owners of historic properties for emergency
repair work. Grants of up to $25,000 are available for immediate
work that addresses public safety, water penetration, or other issues
that threaten the preservation of the property. http://www.nylandmarks.org
Real Estate Sales Data, 2003:
Massey Knackal Realty
has generously provided real estate sales data for Brooklyn by zip
code, showing average sales price by type of property: Click
here for PDF File. Click
here to go directly to Massey Knackal’s website for more
information on their services and currently available properties.
Exploring the Metropolis:
This nonprofit has two free, web-based, searchable databases to help musicians and
dancers find suitable rehearsal and performance spaces in New York City, reaching well
beyond the standard professional venues. These databases enable users to find the most
promising facilities and then contact them directly for more information and bookings. http://www.xtmnyc.org/.
For more information Brooklyn Real Estate Projects:
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle's "Brooklyn SPACE" section
features weekly articles on new planned developments around the borough.
These articles are available on their website www.brooklyneagle.com.
Registration is free, just click the register button underneath the
sign in box on the left hand of the site. Once registered you will
have access to articles dating back through November 2003, which you
can access by clicking the archives and then the Brooklyn SPACE links.
Current articles are available by clicking directly on the Brooklyn
Space link on the website's homepage.
Brooklyn's Retail Economy (click here
for article in Retail Traffic Magazine) |
