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165 Willoughby Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11205Company-ownedBBL 3019050001BIN 3054892
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1958
Floors16
Units287
Building Area272,000 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD4
Market Value$45.3M

165 WILLOUGHBY AVE is a property located at 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1958. It has 16 floors and 287 units. The building area is 272,000 square feet on a 75,400 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $45.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 166 building permits on record (109 active). There are 69 violations on record (10 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $8,170 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

610records on file
78Energy Star

Completed in 1958, 165 Willoughby Ave rises 16 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 287 units and 272,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $45.3M, and assessed for tax at $20.4M. In the 69 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 610 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 166 of its 610 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (160) and complaint (110) trail well behind. 10 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 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 78, with a site energy-use intensity of 73.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 1,263 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 27% permit, 69 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$45.3M of Kings, written across 610 government filings.

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Property Details

Address165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1958
Floors16
Total Units287
Building Area272,000 sqft
Lot Size75,400 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3019050001
3054892
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$45.3M
$20.4M
$1.2M

Building Permits

166 on record · 109 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 29, 2026Est. cost $11KJob #321413591-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #B01409563-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #B01409563-I1
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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 12, 2026Job #487633
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 9, 2025Est. cost $60KJob #B00977763-I1
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Violations

69 on record · 10 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$8,170
Judgments · 7 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $2,150Ticket #014094641X
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $950Ticket #014094642H
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 19, 2024Balance $1,950Ticket #051008490X
FAIL TO SUBMIT PROJ MONITOR S REPORT W IN 21 DAYS OF PROJ COMPLETION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2023Ticket #014047562X
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2023Ticket #014047563H
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

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DOB LegacyP
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 24, 2025#2792581

BASED ON LICENSE #001343 BEING INACTIVE STOP ALL PLUMBING WORK UNDER JOB #321975145 IMMEDIATELY.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 20, 2022#15267843

§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 902, 9th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 19, 2022#2595102

CYCLE 9A UNSAFE REPORT FILED

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued May 3, 2017#2181796

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was constructed in 1958. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 16 floors and 287 units. The building area is 272,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 166 building permits on record, with 109 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Jul 29, 2026.

Does 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 69 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 46 DOB, 13 ECB, 10 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $8,170. 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 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE?

165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $45.3M and a total assessed value of $20.4M (land: $1.2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE?

165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 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 165 WILLOUGHBY AVE?

165 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 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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