Brooklyn • Theater

174 Bay 38 St

Brooklyn, NY 11214Company-ownedBBL 3068770001BIN 3186057

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1932
Floors1
Units1
Building Area1,170 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassJ7
Market Value$126K

174 BAY 38 ST is a property located at 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214. It is classified as a theater - arena/convention hall. The building was constructed in 1932. It has 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 1,170 square feet on a 1,770 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $126K. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 6 building permits on record (6 active). There are 2 violations on record (2 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

32records on file

Completed in 1932, 2447 Bath Ave rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,170 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $126K, and assessed for tax at $56.7K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 32 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 13 of its 32 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Permit (6) and sale (2) trail well behind. 2 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 2023.

Read together — 41% assignment, 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.

$126K of Kings, written across 32 government filings.

Property Details

Address174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Building TypeTheater - Arena/Convention Hall
J7
Year Built1932
Floors1
Total Units1
Building Area1,170 sqft
Lot Size1,770 sqft
ZoningR5
3068770001
3186057
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$126K
$57K
$22K

Building Permits

6 on record · 6 active
SignDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Dec 6, 2002Job #301247318-01-01
SignDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Dec 6, 2002Job #301247318-1-1-hist
SignDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 31, 2002Job #301248040-01-01
SignDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 31, 2002Job #301248040-1-1-hist
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 28, 1995Job #300354177-01-01

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Violations

2 on record · 2 open
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 14, 2001#34281266M

ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.NOTED:OPEN ALTERATION TYPE 1#314/90-3P0001113 ON FILE AND NO C OF O ISSUED TO DATE.REMEDYS:OBTAIN VALID C OF O.

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 14, 2001#748871

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was constructed in 1932. It is classified as a theater - arena/convention hall with 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 1,170 sqft.

Are there building permits at 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 6 building permits on record, with 6 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Sign (ISSUED) filed Dec 6, 2002.

Does 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 2 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 174 BAY 38 ST?

174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has an assessed market value of $126K and a total assessed value of $57K (land: $22K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 174 BAY 38 ST?

174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is zoned R5. 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 174 BAY 38 ST?

174 BAY 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11214 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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