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Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

191 East 17 St

Brooklyn, NY 11226Individually ownedBBL 3051210060BIN 3117589
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1936
Floors6
Units47
Building Area48,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$890K

191 EAST 17 ST is a property located at 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1936. It has 6 floors and 47 units. The building area is 48,000 square feet on a 11,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $890K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (1 active). There are 372 violations on record (108 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $300 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

789records on file
67Energy Star

Completed in 1936, 191 East 17 St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 47 units and 48,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $890K, and assessed for tax at $401K. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 789 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 372 of its 789 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (296) and inspection (45) trail well behind. 108 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 67, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 226 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% violation, 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.

$890K of Kings, written across 789 government filings.

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Property Details

Address191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1936
Floors6
Total Units47
Building Area48,000 sqft
Lot Size11,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3051210060
3117589
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$890K
$401K
$223K

Building Permits

3 on record · 1 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Jul 24, 2026Job #490140
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 5, 2021Job #B00498489-I1-EL

Rehabilitation Of Elevator device #3P2692. Mains and Disconnects by Others

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Limited AlterationDOB NOW
SIGNED OFF
Filed N/AJob #B07999173-I1
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Violations

372 on record · 108 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300
Judgments · 7 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Ticket #048609148X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2019Ticket #038266577J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2019Ticket #038264882R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2018Ticket #038263684L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
Health summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 17, 2012Balance $300Ticket #0800149204
FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19060119

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 21, 2026#19022503

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 21, 2026#19022504

§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 21, 2026#19022505

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 21, 2026#19022506

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1936. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 47 units. The building area is 48,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 3 building permits on record, with 1 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 Jul 24, 2026.

Does 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 372 violations on record, with 108 currently open. Breakdown: 30 DOB, 8 ECB, 334 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 191 EAST 17 ST?

191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $890K and a total assessed value of $401K (land: $223K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 191 EAST 17 ST?

191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is zoned R7A. 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 191 EAST 17 ST?

191 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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 191 EAST 17 ST?

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