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1511 Sterling Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11213Company-ownedBBL 3013730054BIN 3036569
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1921
Floors4
Units20
Building Area15,160 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$1.7M

1511 STERLING PL is a property located at 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1921. It has 4 floors and 20 units. The building area is 15,160 square feet on a 5,400 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 39 building permits on record (19 active). There are 59 violations on record (14 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

212records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1921, 1511 Sterling Pl rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 20 units and 15,160 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.7M, and assessed for tax at $775K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 212 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 59 of its 212 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Permit (39) and complaint (36) trail well behind. 14 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 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 49.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 40 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 28% violation, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.7M of Kings, written across 212 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1921
Floors4
Total Units20
Building Area15,160 sqft
Lot Size5,400 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3013730054
3036569
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.7M
$775K
$25K

Building Permits

39 on record · 19 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 30, 2026Job #B01395115-P1

Temporary Power & Wiring Basement & Rooftop Panels, Sterling Rehab (St John) Bldng 4

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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 30, 2026Job #B01395115-P2

Temporary Power & Wiring Basement & Rooftop Panels Sterling Rehab (St John) Bldng 4 made separate from Original App # B00804176

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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 29, 2026Job #B00804176-P1

Temporary Wiring & Lighting Sidewalk Shed, Category of Work - Sidewalk Shed, Sterling Rehab (St John) Bldng 4

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 29, 2026Job #B01395115-I1-EL

Temporary Power & Wiring Basement & Rooftop Panels Sterling Rehab (St John) Bldng 4 made separate from Original App # B00804176

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 8, 2026Est. cost $13KJob #B00979917-I1
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Violations

59 on record · 14 open
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2805101

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 15, 2025#17623444

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE WITH HEAVY DUTY MECHANICAL LOCK AT DOOR TO BUILDING ENTRANCE AT SOUTH , 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 10, 2024#17544866

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was constructed in 1921. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 20 units. The building area is 15,160 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 39 building permits on record, with 19 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Apr 30, 2026.

Does 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 59 violations on record, with 14 currently open. Breakdown: 15 DOB, 4 ECB, 40 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 1511 STERLING PL?

1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has an assessed market value of $1.7M and a total assessed value of $775K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1511 STERLING PL?

1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 is zoned R6. 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 1511 STERLING PL?

1511 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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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