Brooklyn • Office

12 Powers St

Brooklyn, NY 11211Company-ownedBBL 3027790006BIN 3069302
Year Built1920
Floors2
Units5
Building Area11,025 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassO5
Market Value$1.8M

12 POWERS ST is a property located at 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a office - non-combustible. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 2 floors and 5 units. The building area is 11,025 square feet on a 5,150 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.8M. It last sold for $5M on Jul 29, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 20 building permits on record (12 active). There are 21 violations on record (1 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $5,000 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.

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121records on file

Completed in 1920, 12 Powers St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 11,025 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.8M, and assessed for tax at $803K. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 121 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 32 of its 121 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Violation (21) and permit (20) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2004.

Read together — 26% enforcement, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.8M of Kings, written across 121 government filings.

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Property Details

Address12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Building TypeOffice - Non-Combustible
O5
Year Built1920
Floors2
Total Units5
Building Area11,025 sqft
Lot Size5,150 sqft
ZoningR6B
3027790006
3069302
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.8M
$803K
$93K
$5M
Last Sale DateJul 29, 2024

Building Permits

20 on record · 12 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Oct 9, 2026Est. cost $875KJob #B01373725-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 7, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #B01441446-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $144KJob #B01373725-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $13KJob #B01373725-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Apr 30, 2026Est. cost $125KJob #B01373725-S2

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Violations

21 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,000
Judgments · 11 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2019Balance $1,000Ticket #011653706R
PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2018Balance $1,000Ticket #011577297N
PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2015Ticket #011451834X
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2013Balance $1,000Ticket #011345733H
PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2013Balance $1,000Ticket #011345725H
PERMITS

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0188256

Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a office - non-combustible with 2 floors and 5 units. The building area is 11,025 sqft.

Are there building permits at 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 20 building permits on record, with 12 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW) filed Oct 9, 2026.

Does 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 21 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 8 DOB, 12 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,000. 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 12 POWERS ST?

12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $1.8M and a total assessed value of $803K (land: $93K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 12 POWERS ST last sold?

12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold for $5M on Jul 29, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 12 POWERS ST?

12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is zoned R6B. 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 12 POWERS ST?

12 POWERS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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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