Brooklyn • Store Building

1608 Newkirk Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11226Company-ownedBBL 3052370004BIN 3121201

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1933
Floors1
Units2
Building Area1,200 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassK1
Market Value$388K

1608 NEWKIRK AVE is a property located at 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a store building - one story. The building was constructed in 1933. It has 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 1,200 square feet on a 1,729 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $388K. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 10 building permits on record (7 active). There are 5 violations on record (1 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

40records on file

Completed in 1933, 1610 Newkirk Ave rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 1,200 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $388K, and assessed for tax at $175K. In the 41 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 40 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 10 of its 40 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (7) and sale (5) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1995 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 25% permit, 41 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$388K of Kings, written across 40 government filings.

Property Details

Address1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeStore Building - One Story
K1
Year Built1933
Floors1
Total Units2
Building Area1,200 sqft
Lot Size1,729 sqft
ZoningR6A
3052370004
3121201
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$388K
$175K
$63K

Building Permits

10 on record · 7 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
ON HOLD – ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION
Filed Oct 17, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #B01110654-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 28, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #B01110654-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 1, 2017Est. cost $22KJob #320347004-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 20, 2011Job #320347004-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 20, 2011Job #320347004-1-1-hist

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Violations

5 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 22, 2007Ticket #0155545767
FAILED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 16, 1993#212084

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1933. It is classified as a store building - one story with 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 1,200 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 10 building permits on record, with 7 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 (ON HOLD – ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION) filed Oct 17, 2025.

Does 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 5 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 1 docketed judgment 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 1608 NEWKIRK AVE?

1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $388K and a total assessed value of $175K (land: $63K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1608 NEWKIRK AVE?

1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is zoned R6A. 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 1608 NEWKIRK AVE?

1608 NEWKIRK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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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