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1212 Newkirk Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11230Company-ownedBBL 3052330001BIN 3121089
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units66
Building Area78,600 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$4.5M

1212 NEWKIRK AVE is a property located at 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 78,600 square feet on a 18,544 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $4.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 9 building permits on record (5 active). There are 614 violations on record (51 currently open). 83 docketed judgments 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

2,449records on file
63Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 1212 Newkirk Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 66 units and 78,600 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.0M. In the 89 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,449 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,647 of its 2,449 records, fully 67%, fall under that one heading. Violation (614) and enforcement (106) trail well behind. 51 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 63, with a site energy-use intensity of 69.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 338 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 67% complaint, 89 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

67% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units66
Building Area78,600 sqft
Lot Size18,544 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3052330001
3121089
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.5M
$2M
$417K

Building Permits

9 on record · 5 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Nov 15, 2024Job #443632
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 3, 2004Est. cost $3KJob #301561496-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 10, 2003Job #301561496-01-01

PL

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 10, 2003Job #301561496-1-1-hist

PL

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Dec Bulk StorageOther
IN SERVICE
Filed Feb 11, 1937Job #PBS:2-399469:001:#2 FUEL OIL (ON-SITE CONSUMPTION)
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Violations

614 on record · 51 open
Judgments · 83 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2022Ticket #039044795K
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2022Ticket #039034168M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2020Ticket #0209844920
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2020Ticket #038272527M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2020Ticket #043986886J
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059405

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059406

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059407

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059408

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCKED AND ASSAMBLEY AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19059409

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 78,600 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 9 building permits on record, with 5 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Nov 15, 2024.

Does 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 614 violations on record, with 51 currently open. Breakdown: 20 DOB, 35 ECB, 559 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 83 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 1212 NEWKIRK AVE?

1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has an assessed market value of $4.5M and a total assessed value of $2M (land: $417K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1212 NEWKIRK AVE?

1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 is zoned R7A. 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 1212 NEWKIRK AVE?

1212 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 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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