Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

155 Ross St

Brooklyn, NY 11211Company-ownedBBL 3021820045BIN 3059964

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1915
Floors5
Units34
Building Area31,400 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassD1
Market Value$3.6M

155 ROSS ST is a property located at 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1915. It has 5 floors and 34 units. The building area is 31,400 square feet on a 8,700 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $3.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 13 building permits on record (3 active). There are 183 violations on record (39 currently open). 53 docketed judgments carrying $1,650 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

339records on file
83Energy Star

Completed in 1915, 155 Ross St rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 34 units and 31,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.6M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 339 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 183 of its 339 records, fully 54%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (59) and complaint (51) trail well behind. 39 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 83, with a site energy-use intensity of 80.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 170 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 54% violation, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.6M of Kings, written across 339 government filings.

Property Details

Address155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1915
Floors5
Total Units34
Building Area31,400 sqft
Lot Size8,700 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3021820045
3059964
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.6M
$1.6M
$117K

Building Permits

13 on record · 3 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 21, 2026Job #482323
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 27, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B08050102-I1
BoilerDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Nov 19, 2025Est. cost $5KJob #B08050102-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 2, 2025Est. cost $75KJob #B08037207-I1
Asbestos AbatementDEP
CLOSED
Filed Jan 13, 2025Job #TRU0015BK25

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Violations

183 on record · 39 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,650
Judgments · 53 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $50Ticket #048261955H
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2022Balance $300Ticket #047310948L
LOOSE RUBBISH
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Balance $300Ticket #047301013L
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Ticket #047031884J
LOOSE RUBBISH
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2021Ticket #046917292M
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 18, 2025#18309687

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 8, 2025#18473926

§ 27-2056.4(H) AND 27-2056.17 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 8, 2025#18473927

§ 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Dec 22, 2024#17573204

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BULKHEAD DOOR LEADING TO ROOF AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1915. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 5 floors and 34 units. The building area is 31,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 13 building permits on record, with 3 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 Apr 21, 2026.

Does 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 183 violations on record, with 39 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB, 4 ECB, 160 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 53 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,650. 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 155 ROSS ST?

155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $3.6M and a total assessed value of $1.6M (land: $117K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 155 ROSS ST?

155 ROSS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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 155 ROSS ST?

155 ROSS 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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