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Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

181 Lenox Rd

Brooklyn, NY 11226Company-ownedBBL 3050650075BIN 3116247
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Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1928
Floors6
Units66
Building Area62,841 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$3.3M

181 LENOX RD is a property located at 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 62,841 square feet on a 18,466 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (16 active). There are 356 violations on record (86 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $1,250 in open balances is 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

832records on file
82Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 181 Lenox Rd rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 66 units and 62,841 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 62 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 832 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 381 of its 832 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (356) and permit (29) trail well behind. 86 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 82, with a site energy-use intensity of 67.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 271 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 46% complaint, 62 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.3M of Kings, written across 832 government filings.

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Property Details

Address181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1928
Floors6
Total Units66
Building Area62,841 sqft
Lot Size18,466 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3050650075
3116247
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.3M
$1.5M
$415K

Building Permits

29 on record · 16 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed May 6, 2024Job #416834
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 23, 2021Est. cost $18KJob #B00340678-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $39KJob #B00015529-I1
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AntennaDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Sep 3, 2020Est. cost $18KJob #B00340678-I1

Initial Permit

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Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 31, 2019Est. cost $10KJob #321122520-01

ANTENNA

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Violations

356 on record · 86 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,250
Judgments · 1 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $1,250Ticket #039166261L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Jan 31, 2026#18609485

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jan 31, 2026#18609500

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE DEFECTIVE FLUSH PIPE OF WATER CLOSET AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jan 31, 2026#18609507

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT D1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Jan 31, 2026#18609514

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT D1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jan 31, 2026#18609482

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT D1, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 62,841 sqft.

Are there building permits at 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 29 building permits on record, with 16 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 May 6, 2024.

Does 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 356 violations on record, with 86 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 8 ECB, 331 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,250. 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 181 LENOX RD?

181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $3.3M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $415K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 181 LENOX RD?

181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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 181 LENOX RD?

181 LENOX RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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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