185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1905

Floors6

Units20

Building Area57,425 sqft

ZoningC4-3

ClassO2

Market Value$13.2M

185 MARCY AVE is a property located at 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a office - fireproof (over 100k sq ft). The building was constructed in 1905. It has 6 floors and 20 units. The building area is 57,425 square feet on a 12,606 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-3. The assessed market value is $13.2M. It last sold for $28.7M on Apr 2, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 147 building permits on record (99 active). There are 132 violations on record (19 currently open). 34 docketed judgments carrying $7,000 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.

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594records on file

Completed in 1905, 185 Marcy Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 20 units and 57,425 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-3. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $13.2M, and assessed for tax at $5.9M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 594 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 147 of its 594 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Violation (132) and enforcement (94) trail well behind. 19 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 52.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 301 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 25% permit, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$13.2M of Kings, written across 594 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

latest record Oct 24, 2026

Property Details

Address185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Building TypeOffice - Fireproof (over 100K sq ft)

Building ClassO2

Year Built1905

Floors6

Total Units20

Building Area57,425 sqft

Lot Size12,606 sqft

ZoningC4-3

BBL3021510006

BIN3059752

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$13.2M

Assessed Total$5.9M

Assessed Land$567K

Last Sale Price$28.7M

Last Sale DateApr 2, 2025

Building Permits

147 on record · 99 active

Public SafetyDOB NOW

AHV PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Oct 24, 2026Job #B9404957

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ElevatorDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Oct 19, 2026Job #B01467595-I1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Oct 12, 2026Job #B01473007-I1-EL

Provide temporary power and lighting throughout residential area of building.

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Public SafetyDOB NOW

AHV PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Oct 10, 2026Job #B2647166

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Sep 30, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #B01414003-S1

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Violations

132 on record · 19 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$7,000

Judgments · 34 docketed

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014245638K

AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014240362X

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $2,000Ticket #014211198K

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $3,000Ticket #014171427L

FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2022Ticket #014003440N

LABELS MARKINGS

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Oct 23, 2026#39560980N

AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON A ACTIVE JOB SITE , I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE 1 ,2 & OVER HEAD PROTECTION AT 3 WITH SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD ON TOP OF IT, UPON MY REVIEW ON DOB APPROVED PG 3 OF 4 CHART T

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SafetyAEUHAZ

ACTIVE

Issued Sep 30, 2026#VIO-FTC-AEU-HAZ-202609-0041649

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Aug 6, 2026#39557654K

ALTERATION OF 6 STORY BUILDING. OBSERVED TEMPORARY SHORING ON 4FL AT EXP#3 NEXT TO BULKING MASONRY BEARING WALL UPON REVIEW ON THE APPROVED STRUCTURAL AND SITE SAFETY PLAN DOCUMENTS NO TEMPORARY SHORING IS SHOW

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ECB

ACTIVE

Issued Aug 6, 2026#39557653Z

ALTERATION OF 6 STORY BUILDING. OBSERVED MASONRY BEARING WALL BULKING ON 4FL AT EXP#3 UPON REQUEST FOR AN ENGINEER ASSESSMENT AND STABILITY REPORT NONE WAS PROVIDED AND IT ISN'T BEING ADDRESSED ON CS LOG. WITHO

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Aug 6, 2026#39557650N

ALTERATION OF A 6 STORY BUILDING. OBSERVED MASONRY BEARING WALL BULKING ON 4FL AT EXP#3 UPON REQUEST FOR AN ENGINEER ASSESSMENT AND STABILITY REPORT NONE WAS PROVIDED. WITHOUT THE ENGINEER REPORT I'M UNABLE TO

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1905. It is classified as a office - fireproof (over 100k sq ft) with 6 floors and 20 units. The building area is 57,425 sqft.

Are there building permits at 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 147 building permits on record, with 99 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Public Safety (AHV PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 24, 2026.

Does 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 132 violations on record, with 19 currently open. Breakdown: 13 DOB Safety, 79 DOB, 39 ECB, 1 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 34 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $7,000. 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 185 MARCY AVE?

185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $13.2M and a total assessed value of $5.9M (land: $567K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 185 MARCY AVE last sold?

185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold for $28.7M on Apr 2, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 185 MARCY AVE?

185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is zoned C4-3. 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 185 MARCY AVE?

185 MARCY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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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