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Brooklyn • Church, Synagogue, Chapel

171 6 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11217Individually ownedBBL 3009480001BIN 3019458
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1880
Floors2
Units1
Building Area8,500 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassM1
Market Value$1.2M

171 6 AVE is a property located at 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It is classified as a church, synagogue, chapel. The building was constructed in 1880. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 8,500 square feet on a 9,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.2M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 12 building permits on record (9 active). There are 36 violations on record (30 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

109records on file

Completed in 1880, 173 6 Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 8,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $527K. In the 40 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 109 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 41 of its 109 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Violation (36) and assignment (12) trail well behind. 30 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1997 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 38% inspection, 40 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.2M of Kings, written across 109 government filings.

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Property Details

Address171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Building TypeChurch, Synagogue, Chapel
M1
Year Built1880
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area8,500 sqft
Lot Size9,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
3009480001
3019458
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$527K
$51K

Building Permits

12 on record · 9 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 12, 2018Job #B00098699-I1-EL

Retrofit 41 existing fluorescent fixtures with LED lamps. Replace 8 fluorescent light fixtures with LED lamps on existing conduit/wiring

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 22, 2015Est. cost $11KJob #320780696-01

CUTTING PATCHIN

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 26, 2014Job #320780696-01-01

PL

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 27, 2014Est. cost $25KJob #320780703-01
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - IN PROCESS
Filed Aug 14, 2013Est. cost $11KJob #340079248-01

CUTTING PATCHIN

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Violations

36 on record · 30 open
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2659391

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2679788

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 8, 2019#2416231

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 13, 2011#1627182

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 3, 2008#1296975
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was constructed in 1880. It is classified as a church, synagogue, chapel with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 8,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 12 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Nov 12, 2018.

Does 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 36 violations on record, with 30 currently open. Breakdown: 36 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 171 6 AVE?

171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $527K (land: $51K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 171 6 AVE?

171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is zoned R6B. 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 171 6 AVE?

171 6 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is individually 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 171 6 AVE?

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