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1640 Sterling Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11233Company-ownedBBL 3013810018BIN 3036911
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors4
Units31
Building Area23,560 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$2.2M

1640 STERLING PL is a property located at 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 4 floors and 31 units. The building area is 23,560 square feet on a 8,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 41 building permits on record (24 active). There are 116 violations on record (7 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

339records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 1640 Sterling Pl rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 31 units and 23,560 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 339 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 116 of its 339 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (111) and permit (41) trail well behind. 7 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 49.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 61 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% violation, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.2M of Kings, written across 339 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1925
Floors4
Total Units31
Building Area23,560 sqft
Lot Size8,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3013810018
3036911
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.2M
$1M
$15K

Building Permits

41 on record · 24 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 12, 2026Est. cost $1MJob #B00931324-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 8, 2026Est. cost $21KJob #B00923960-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 19, 2026Est. cost $108KJob #B00978996-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 18, 2026Est. cost $1.3MJob #B00919103-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Mar 18, 2026Est. cost $1.3MJob #B00919103-I1
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Violations

116 on record · 7 open
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 19, 2026#18738698

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 31 units. The building area is 23,560 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has 41 building permits on record, with 24 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 May 12, 2026.

Does 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has 116 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB, 105 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 1640 STERLING PL?

1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has an assessed market value of $2.2M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1640 STERLING PL?

1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233 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 1640 STERLING PL?

1640 STERLING PL, Brooklyn, NY 11233 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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