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1153 East 59 St

Brooklyn, NY 11234Individually ownedBBL 3078390023BIN 3218191

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1955
Floors2
Units3
Building Area2,926 sqft
ZoningR3-2
ClassC0
Market Value$1.1M

1153 EAST 59 ST is a property located at 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 1955. It has 2 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,926 square feet on a 2,358 sqft lot. The property is zoned R3-2. The assessed market value is $1.1M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 16 violations on record (11 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $500 in open balances is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

91records on file

Completed in 1955, 1153 East 59 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,926 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R3-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $63.1K. In the 35 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 91 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 54 of its 91 records, fully 59%, fall under that one heading. Violation (16) and mortgage (8) trail well behind. 11 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2013 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 59% complaint, 35 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.1M of Kings, written across 91 government filings.

Property Details

Address1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families
C0
Year Built1955
Floors2
Total Units3
Building Area2,926 sqft
Lot Size2,358 sqft
ZoningR3-2
ConditionAverage
3078390023
3218191
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$63K
$10K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

16 on record · 11 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$500
Judgments · 1 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Balance $500Ticket #039105023R
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0096634

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 18)

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 2, 2024#39105023R

WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED, AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED GARAGE DOOR AT FRONT OF PREMISES REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SLIDERS AND PICTURE WINDOW, OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2023#16325842

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OF GARAGE CONVERTED INTO ROOM FOR LIVING OR FILE PLANS TO MAKE LEGAL

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2023#16292724

§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING FIXTURE IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2023#16292725

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was constructed in 1955. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 2 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,926 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 16 violations on record, with 11 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 1 DOB, 2 ECB, 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $500. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1153 EAST 59 ST?

1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $63K (land: $10K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1153 EAST 59 ST?

1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is zoned R3-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1153 EAST 59 ST?

1153 EAST 59 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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