Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1656 East 19 St

Brooklyn, NY 11229Company-ownedBBL 3067810027BIN 3182485

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units42
Building Area44,780 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$2.5M

1656 EAST 19 ST is a property located at 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 42 units. The building area is 44,780 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 9 building permits on record (8 active). There are 66 violations on record (0 currently open). 7 docketed judgments 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

310records on file
83Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 1656 East 19 St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 42 units and 44,780 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.5M, and assessed for tax at $1.1M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 310 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 149 of its 310 records, fully 48%, fall under that one heading. Violation (66) and assignment (26) trail well behind. No 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 2010.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 83, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 220 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 48% complaint, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.5M of Kings, written across 310 government filings.

Property Details

Address1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units42
Building Area44,780 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3067810027
3182485
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.5M
$1.1M
$157K

Building Permits

9 on record · 8 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Jul 2, 2026Job #490170
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $3KJob #B00265916-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $6KJob #B00265916-I1
BoilerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 13, 2020Est. cost $3KJob #B00265916-S1
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 21, 2019Est. cost $6KJob #B00265916-I1

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Violations

66 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 7 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2021Ticket #0212563460
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2009Ticket #040463564P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2009Ticket #0160523083
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2008Ticket #041910265N
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2008Ticket #041800328Y
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES

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ECBElevator
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 1, 2025#39155694N

MISALIGNED CAB MIRROR. ADJUST ZONE LOCK RESTRICTOR TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION. PROVIDE EXPLICITLY DETAILED INFO ON HOW/WHERE TO OBTAIN KEYS TO ROOF/MACHINE ROOM.

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 10, 2023#16304474

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 10, 2023#16304482

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Oct 10, 2023#16304487

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 6th STORY

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 10, 2023#16304488

§ 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 42 units. The building area is 44,780 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 9 building permits on record, with 8 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Jul 2, 2026.

Does 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 66 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 15 DOB, 7 ECB, 44 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 7 docketed judgments 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 1656 EAST 19 ST?

1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $2.5M and a total assessed value of $1.1M (land: $157K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1656 EAST 19 ST?

1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is zoned R7A. 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 1656 EAST 19 ST?

1656 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 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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