Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

161 Henry St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Company-ownedBBL 3002370008BIN 3001882

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1905
Floors10
Units31
Building Area51,110 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD4
Market Value$10.5M

161 HENRY ST is a property located at 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1905. It has 10 floors and 31 units. The building area is 51,110 square feet on a 6,300 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $10.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 145 building permits on record (88 active). There are 68 violations on record (4 currently open). 10 docketed judgments carrying $4,635 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

476records on file
77Energy Star

Completed in 1905, 161 Henry St rises 10 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 31 units and 51,110 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $10.5M, and assessed for tax at $4.7M. In the 115 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 476 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 145 of its 476 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (143) and violation (68) trail well behind. 4 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 2021.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 77, with a site energy-use intensity of 71.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 233 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 30% permit, 115 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$10.5M of Kings, written across 476 government filings.

Property Details

Address161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1905
Floors10
Total Units31
Building Area51,110 sqft
Lot Size6,300 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3002370008
3001882
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$10.5M
$4.7M
$303K

Building Permits

145 on record · 88 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jul 8, 2026Job #488731
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 2, 2026Est. cost $216KJob #B01025965-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 24, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #B01031384-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 10, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #B01031392-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 10, 2025Est. cost $50KJob #B01239131-I1

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Violations

68 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,635
Judgments · 10 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $775Ticket #014183465K
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $950Ticket #014183466M
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #037032932R
FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Balance $1,500Ticket #014077039Z
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Ticket #039087415J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 29, 2025#37032932R

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #39085357L ISSUED ON 05/03/2023, AND FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28.201.1 AND 1 RCNY 102-01(D)(2). AN ACCEPTABLE CERT

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ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued May 3, 2023#39085357L

BOILER PERMIT 310121463 INSTALLED AND OPERATING WITHOUT SIGNOFF;CORRECT VIOLATION AND SUBMIT THE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 22, 2023#2734722

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 1905. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 10 floors and 31 units. The building area is 51,110 sqft.

Are there building permits at 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 145 building permits on record, with 88 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Jul 8, 2026.

Does 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 68 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 47 DOB, 15 ECB, 6 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,635. 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 161 HENRY ST?

161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $10.5M and a total assessed value of $4.7M (land: $303K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 161 HENRY ST?

161 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is zoned R7-1. 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 161 HENRY ST?

161 HENRY 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 161 HENRY ST?

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