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156 Kent St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Company-ownedBBL 3025580042BIN 3321508

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors4
Units17
Building Area21,310 sqft
ZoningC4-3A
ClassC7
Market Value$3.7M

156 KENT ST is a property located at 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 4 floors and 17 units. The building area is 21,310 square feet on a 6,350 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-3A. The assessed market value is $3.7M. It last sold for $4.2M on Jan 31, 2013. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 76 building permits on record (60 active). There are 107 violations on record (57 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $1,450 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

316records on file

Completed in 1910, 156 Kent St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 17 units and 21,310 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-3A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.7M, and assessed for tax at $1.6M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 316 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 107 of its 316 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Permit (76) and inspection (48) trail well behind. 57 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 2023.

Read together — 34% violation, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.7M of Kings, written across 316 government filings.

Property Details

Address156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1910
Floors4
Total Units17
Building Area21,310 sqft
Lot Size6,350 sqft
ZoningC4-3A
ConditionAverage
3025580042
3321508
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.7M
$1.6M
$263K
$4.2M
Last Sale DateJan 31, 2013

Building Permits

76 on record · 60 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 26, 2025Est. cost $275Job #B01138408-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 26, 2025Est. cost $6KJob #B01138405-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 26, 2025Est. cost $275Job #B01138407-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 26, 2025Est. cost $6KJob #B01138406-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Feb 19, 2025Est. cost $99KJob #B01096705-I1

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Violations

107 on record · 57 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,450
Judgments · 4 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Balance $1,300Ticket #000779231R
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Balance $75Ticket #047462124L
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Balance $75Ticket #047462125N
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2001Ticket #0115283695
20000725N
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2810149

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 12, 2025#18017717

(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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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 12, 2025#18017718

(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 LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2776931

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 8, 2024#17102900

§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX NOTICE MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 4 floors and 17 units. The building area is 21,310 sqft.

Are there building permits at 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 76 building permits on record, with 60 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Mar 26, 2025.

Does 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 107 violations on record, with 57 currently open. Breakdown: 26 DOB, 4 ECB, 77 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,450. 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 156 KENT ST?

156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $3.7M and a total assessed value of $1.6M (land: $263K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 156 KENT ST last sold?

156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $4.2M on Jan 31, 2013. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 156 KENT ST?

156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned C4-3A. 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 156 KENT ST?

156 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 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.

How do I get a full property report for 156 KENT ST?

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