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124 Emerson Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11205Individually ownedBBL 3019050120BIN 3395391
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1957
Floors16
Units187
Building Area402,660 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD3
Market Value$54.7M

124 EMERSON PL is a property located at 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1957. It has 16 floors and 187 units. The building area is 402,660 square feet on a 147,860 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $54.7M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 163 building permits on record (69 active). There are 240 violations on record (99 currently open). 26 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

739records on file
74Energy Star

Completed in 1957, 124 Emerson Pl rises 16 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 187 units and 402,660 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $54.7M, and assessed for tax at $24.6M. In the 86 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 739 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 240 of its 739 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (170) and permit (163) trail well behind. 99 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 1988.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 74, with a site energy-use intensity of 73.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 1,385 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% violation, 86 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$54.7M of Kings, written across 739 government filings.

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Property Details

Address124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores
D3
Year Built1957
Floors16
Total Units187
Building Area402,660 sqft
Lot Size147,860 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3019050120
3395391
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$54.7M
$24.6M
$1.3M

Building Permits

163 on record · 69 active
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 8, 2026Job #B01397439-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 8, 2026Job #B01397439-I1
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Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 10, 2025Job #B01324046-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 10, 2025Job #B01324046-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 24, 2025Est. cost $804KJob #B00875653-I1
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Violations

240 on record · 99 open
Judgments · 26 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2022Ticket #037019401L
FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2020Ticket #035462016Z
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2020Ticket #035462017K
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2017Ticket #038253996L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2017Ticket #012057587Z
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 6, 2026#18891851

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 3, 2019#2369460
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was constructed in 1957. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 16 floors and 187 units. The building area is 402,660 sqft.

Are there building permits at 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn?

Yes. 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 163 building permits on record, with 69 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 Jun 8, 2026.

Does 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 240 violations on record, with 99 currently open. Breakdown: 59 DOB, 61 ECB, 120 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 26 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 124 EMERSON PL?

124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $54.7M and a total assessed value of $24.6M (land: $1.3M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 124 EMERSON PL?

124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is zoned R7-1. 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 124 EMERSON PL?

124 EMERSON PL, Brooklyn, NY 11205 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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