Brooklyn • Store Building

161 Marcy Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11211Company-ownedBBL 3024610001BIN 3063583

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors3
Units1
Building Area13,175 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassK4
Market Value$2M

161 MARCY AVE is a property located at 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 13,175 square feet on a 6,750 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2M. It last sold for $3.8M on Dec 12, 2023. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 24 building permits on record (15 active). There are 22 violations on record (18 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $9,870 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

152records on file

Completed in 1910, 161 Marcy Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 13,175 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $893K. In the 78 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 152 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 63 of its 152 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Permit (24) and violation (22) trail well behind. 18 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 2011.

Read together — 41% inspection, 78 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Kings, written across 152 government filings.

Property Details

Address161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1910
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area13,175 sqft
Lot Size6,750 sqft
ZoningR6
3024610001
3063583
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$893K
$122K
$3.8M
Last Sale DateDec 12, 2023

Building Permits

24 on record · 15 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 8, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00984551-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Feb 8, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00984551-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $18KJob #B00161777-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $18KJob #B00161770-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 6, 2020Est. cost $333KJob #321533266-01

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Violations

22 on record · 18 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$9,870
Judgments · 11 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $5,000Ticket #014164605J
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014096236L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Balance $833Ticket #014062909L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Balance $112Ticket #0214591951
PUBLIC URINATION 1ST OFFENSE
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 11, 2017Balance $25Ticket #0201145570
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2806428

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2773425

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 31, 2009#1478593
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 1, 2009#1400480
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 19, 2007#1197608

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 13,175 sqft.

Are there building permits at 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 24 building permits on record, with 15 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Feb 8, 2024.

Does 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 22 violations on record, with 18 currently open. Breakdown: 20 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $9,870. 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 MARCY AVE?

161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $893K (land: $122K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 161 MARCY AVE last sold?

161 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold for $3.8M on Dec 12, 2023. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 161 MARCY AVE?

161 MARCY AVE, 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 161 MARCY AVE?

161 MARCY AVE, 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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