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197 16 St

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3010470047BIN 3023925
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors1
Units1
Building Area2,024 sqft
ZoningC4-3A
ClassK1
Market Value$1M

197 16 ST is a property located at 197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a store building - one story. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 2,024 square feet on a 2,024 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-3A. The assessed market value is $1M. It last sold for $570K on Jun 24, 2004. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 13 building permits on record (6 active). There are 14 violations on record (0 currently open). 2 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

84records on file

Completed in 1931, 568 5 Ave rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 2,024 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-3A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.0M, and assessed for tax at $459K. In the 48 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 84 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 16 of its 84 records, fully 19%, fall under that one heading. Violation (14) and permit (13) trail well behind. No 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 2009.

Read together — 19% enforcement, 48 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.0M of Kings, written across 84 government filings.

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NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
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Property Details

Address197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeStore Building - One Story
K1
Year Built1931
Floors1
Total Units1
Building Area2,024 sqft
Lot Size2,024 sqft
ZoningC4-3A
3010470047
3023925
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1M
$459K
$45K
$570K
Last Sale DateJun 24, 2004

Building Permits

13 on record · 6 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 24, 2026Job #491260
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2021Est. cost $20KJob #B00540939-I1
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Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jun 24, 2021Est. cost $20KJob #B00540939-I1

Initial Permit

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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 5, 2019Est. cost $100KJob #310205346-01

GEN. CONSTR

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Oct 1, 2018Job #B00084195-I1-EL

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AND OBSERVED A DOUBLE PROJECTION ILLUMINATED SIGN ABOVE BUILDING READ ""BARKLAY COAT SUITS PRESSOR""APPROX 4' X 6' SUPPORT BY STEEL

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Violations

14 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2013Ticket #000268733M
NOISE FROM CIRCULATION DEVICE IN EXCESS OF 42 DB(A)
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 13, 2012Ticket #0169469181
USE OPENING OF STREET W O PERMIT
ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 31, 2018#35360408K

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AND OBSERVED A DOUBLE PROJECTION ILLUMINATED SIGN ABOVE BUILDING READ "BARKLAY COAT SUITS PRESSOR"APPROX 4' X 6' SUPPORT BY STEEL

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Feb 24, 2017#2156230

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Oct 1, 2015#2010273

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Mar 3, 2015#1941541

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued May 15, 2014#1855740

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 197 16 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a store building - one story with 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 2,024 sqft.

Are there building permits at 197 16 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 13 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 Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Apr 24, 2026.

Does 197 16 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 14 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 12 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 197 16 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 2 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 197 16 ST?

197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $1M and a total assessed value of $459K (land: $45K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 197 16 ST last sold?

197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold for $570K on Jun 24, 2004. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 197 16 ST?

197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned C4-3A. 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 197 16 ST?

197 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 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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