Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1155 Pennsylvania Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11239Company-ownedBBL 3044350001BIN 3336174

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1971
Floors20
Units1,092
Building Area997,720 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassD3
Market Value$88.6M

1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE is a property located at 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1971. It has 20 floors and 1092 units. The building area is 997,720 square feet on a 358,496 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $88.6M. It last sold for $869.6M on May 4, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 145 building permits on record (90 active). There are 733 violations on record (47 currently open). 69 docketed judgments carrying $13,600 in open balances are 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

2,445records on file

Completed in 1971, 1155 Pennsylvania Ave rises 20 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1,092 units and 997,720 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $88.6M, and assessed for tax at $39.9M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,445 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,213 of its 2,445 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Violation (733) and enforcement (185) trail well behind. 47 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2021.

Read together — 50% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$88.6M of Kings, written across 2,445 government filings.

Property Details

Address1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores
D3
Year Built1971
Floors20
Total Units1092
Building Area997,720 sqft
Lot Size358,496 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3044350001
3336174
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$88.6M
$39.9M
$1.9M
$869.6M
Last Sale DateMay 4, 2018

Building Permits

145 on record · 90 active
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 1, 2025Job #B01220685-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 1, 2025Job #B01220685-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 30, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #B01093770-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Nov 18, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #B01093770-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 28, 2024Job #B01056402-I1

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Violations

733 on record · 47 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$13,600
Judgments · 69 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 1, 2026Balance $400Ticket #0088046449
SMOKING IN ELEVATOR, SUPERMARKET OR ASSEMBLY HALL
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #012175215P
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $1,875Ticket #012171459N
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $1,875Ticket #012170120J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $400Ticket #0088046494
SMOKING IN ELEVATOR, SUPERMARKET OR ASSEMBLY HALL

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HPDClass A
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059898

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS 10 SQ FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059899

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059900

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059901

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jul 5, 2026#19053909

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL SPLIT UNIT AT EAST WALL IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7C, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 was constructed in 1971. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 20 floors and 1092 units. The building area is 997,720 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 has 145 building permits on record, with 90 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Suspended Scaffold (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 1, 2025.

Does 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 has 733 violations on record, with 47 currently open. Breakdown: 160 DOB, 84 ECB, 489 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 has 69 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $13,600. 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 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE?

1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 has an assessed market value of $88.6M and a total assessed value of $39.9M (land: $1.9M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE last sold?

1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 last sold for $869.6M on May 4, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE?

1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 is zoned R5. 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 1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE?

1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11239 is company-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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