Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

198 Richardson St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Company-ownedBBL 3028570006BIN 3069984

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1895
Floors3
Units21
Building Area13,500 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassD9
Market Value$3.9M

198 RICHARDSON ST is a property located at 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1895. It has 3 floors and 21 units. The building area is 13,500 square feet on a 6,095 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $3.9M. It last sold for $8.3M on Jun 26, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 62 building permits on record (36 active). There are 115 violations on record (8 currently open). 13 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

348records on file

Completed in 1895, 198 Richardson St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 21 units and 13,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 37 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 348 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 115 of its 348 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (85) and permit (62) trail well behind. 8 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2007 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 33% violation, 37 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.9M of Kings, written across 348 government filings.

Property Details

Address198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Miscellaneous
D9
Year Built1895
Floors3
Total Units21
Building Area13,500 sqft
Lot Size6,095 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3028570006
3069984
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.9M
$1.8M
$261K
$8.3M
Last Sale DateJun 26, 2025

Building Permits

62 on record · 36 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 26, 2026Job #B01378530-I1-EL

Electrical work associated with the elevator modernization of device 3P1200 at 484 Humboldt, aka 482 Humboldt. New GFI type outlet, new light switch in machine room, new lockable fused disconnect switch, new car light disconnect switch

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 7, 2024Est. cost $100KJob #B00703574-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 26, 2023Est. cost $1KJob #B00747321-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 9, 2022Est. cost $100KJob #B00703574-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed May 28, 2022Est. cost $1KJob #B00747321-I1

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Violations

115 on record · 8 open
Judgments · 13 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2020Ticket #038270613J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2019Ticket #011689392H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2018Ticket #011610275Y
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2017Ticket #011589792Z
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2014Ticket #040386639Y
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES

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HPDClass C
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Apr 8, 2026#18772424

§ 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 107, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Oct 7, 2022#15426489

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT CELLAR ENTRANCE DOOR AT CELLAR

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Oct 7, 2022#15426484

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 101, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Oct 7, 2022#15426491

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BOILER ROOM

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Oct 7, 2022#15426493

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1895. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous with 3 floors and 21 units. The building area is 13,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 62 building permits on record, with 36 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Mar 26, 2026.

Does 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 115 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 81 DOB, 15 ECB, 19 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 13 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 198 RICHARDSON ST?

198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $3.9M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $261K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 198 RICHARDSON ST last sold?

198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $8.3M on Jun 26, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 198 RICHARDSON ST?

198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned R6B. 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 198 RICHARDSON ST?

198 RICHARDSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 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 198 RICHARDSON ST?

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