Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

185 Marine Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11209Company-ownedBBL 3061250001BIN 3155816

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1927
Floors6
Units58
Building Area52,140 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassD4
Market Value$6.2M

185 MARINE AVE is a property located at 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 6 floors and 58 units. The building area is 52,140 square feet on a 11,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $6.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 46 building permits on record (29 active). There are 80 violations on record (24 currently open). 9 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

324records on file
68Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 185 Marine Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 58 units and 52,140 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.2M, and assessed for tax at $2.8M. In the 100 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 324 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 80 of its 324 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (63) and permit (46) trail well behind. 24 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 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 68, with a site energy-use intensity of 70.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 284 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 25% violation, 100 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.2M of Kings, written across 324 government filings.

Property Details

Address185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1927
Floors6
Total Units58
Building Area52,140 sqft
Lot Size11,500 sqft
ZoningR6A
ConditionAverage
3061250001
3155816
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.2M
$2.8M
$101K

Building Permits

46 on record · 29 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 15, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #B01091590-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Aug 8, 2024Job #B01091595-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY WIRING AND LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED. 45 LF

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 7, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #B01091590-I1
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Jan 17, 2024Job #412000
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 27, 2021Est. cost $9KJob #B00500152-I1

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Violations

80 on record · 24 open
Judgments · 9 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2020Ticket #041939024L
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2016Ticket #035142214R
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER:FAIL COMPLY LAW DRAINAGE SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2013Ticket #043980278Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2013Ticket #041426456L
DIRTY AREA
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2013Ticket #034952287X
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AMENDMENTS

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 23, 2025#18118074

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH EAST 1 WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 23, 2025#18118075

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT UPPER SASH EAST 2 WINDOW IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 23, 2025#18118077

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 23, 2025#18118079

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 3, 2023#2738176

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 58 units. The building area is 52,140 sqft.

Are there building permits at 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 46 building permits on record, with 29 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Oct 15, 2024.

Does 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 80 violations on record, with 24 currently open. Breakdown: 39 DOB, 15 ECB, 26 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 9 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 185 MARINE AVE?

185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has an assessed market value of $6.2M and a total assessed value of $2.8M (land: $101K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 185 MARINE AVE?

185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is zoned R6A. 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 MARINE AVE?

185 MARINE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 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.

How do I get a full property report for 185 MARINE AVE?

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