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160 John St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Company-ownedBBL 3000220016BIN 3000018
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Year Built1911
Floors10
Units1
Building Area99,270 sqft
ZoningM3-1
ClassE7
Market Value$19.1M

160 JOHN ST is a property located at 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage. The building was constructed in 1911. It has 10 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 99,270 square feet on a 15,600 sqft lot. The property is zoned M3-1. The assessed market value is $19.1M. It last sold for $43.5M on Jul 15, 2022. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 81 building permits on record (60 active). There are 118 violations on record (14 currently open). 28 docketed judgments carrying $42,025 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

352records on file

Completed in 1911, 160 John St rises 10 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 99,270 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M3-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $19.1M, and assessed for tax at $8.6M. In the 50 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 352 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 118 of its 352 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Permit (81) and enforcement (59) 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 2010.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 30.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 158 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% violation, 50 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$19.1M of Kings, written across 352 government filings.

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Property Details

Address160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeWarehouse - Self-Storage
E7
Year Built1911
Floors10
Total Units1
Building Area99,270 sqft
Lot Size15,600 sqft
ZoningM3-1
3000220016
3000018
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$19.1M
$8.6M
$351K
$43.5M
Last Sale DateJul 15, 2022

Building Permits

81 on record · 60 active
Public SafetyDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 3, 2026Job #B7737861
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 1, 2026Job #B01468529-I1-EL

TEMPORARY ELECTRIC

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ElevatorDOB NOW
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 9, 2026Job #B01449594-I1
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Construction FenceDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 24, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01426635-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 24, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01426635-I1
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Violations

118 on record · 14 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$42,025
Judgments · 28 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 8, 2026Balance $2,000Ticket #014248417K
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 8, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014248433K
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2022Balance $25,000Ticket #039062080X
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2022Balance $6,250Ticket #039059731N
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $625Ticket #039056697P
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 14, 2024#2748051

CYCLE 9C UNSAFE REPORT FILED

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202212-0002956

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202212-0002957

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202212-0002958

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 11, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202212-0004945

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 1911. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage with 10 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 99,270 sqft.

Are there building permits at 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 81 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 Public Safety (AHV PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 3, 2026.

Does 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 118 violations on record, with 14 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB Safety, 78 DOB, 34 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 28 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $42,025. 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 160 JOHN ST?

160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $19.1M and a total assessed value of $8.6M (land: $351K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 160 JOHN ST last sold?

160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold for $43.5M on Jul 15, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 160 JOHN ST?

160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is zoned M3-1. 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 160 JOHN ST?

160 JOHN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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 160 JOHN ST?

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