Brooklyn • Education

20 Bergen St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Company-ownedBBL 3003840016BIN 3005722

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors5
Units2
Building Area29,120 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassW2
Market Value$11.5M

20 BERGEN ST is a property located at 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a education - parochial school. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 29,120 square feet on a 7,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $11.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 112 building permits on record (53 active). There are 54 violations on record (2 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $1,300 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

289records on file
80Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 20 Bergen St rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 29,120 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $11.5M, and assessed for tax at $5.2M. In the 52 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 289 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 112 of its 289 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Violation (54) and enforcement (42) trail well behind. 2 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 80, with a site energy-use intensity of 42.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 147 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 39% permit, 52 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$11.5M of Kings, written across 289 government filings.

Property Details

Address20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeEducation - Parochial School
W2
Year Built1920
Floors5
Total Units2
Building Area29,120 sqft
Lot Size7,000 sqft
ZoningR6A
3003840016
3005722 +1 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$11.5M
$5.2M
$177K

Building Permits

112 on record · 53 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 23, 2026Job #B01435583-I1-EL

Mary McDowell Friends School Kitchen: additional receptacles for kitchen equipment

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 15, 2023Est. cost $175KJob #B00849033-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jun 29, 2023Job #B00897957-I1-EL

PARTIAL RENOVATION OF OFFICE AND LOBBY SPACES 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR AS PER BUILDING PERMIT PLANS B00849033-I1-GC

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jun 9, 2023Est. cost $175KJob #B00849033-I1
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 16, 2022Job #321184623-02

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Violations

54 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,300
Judgments · 13 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #014161753H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000826662H
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 1ST
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Ticket #000785923Z
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 1ST
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2020Ticket #0702367757
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF DOT PERMITS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2020Ticket #035431986H
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2021#2560692

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a education - parochial school with 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 29,120 sqft.

Are there building permits at 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 112 building permits on record, with 53 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 Jul 23, 2026.

Does 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 54 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 38 DOB, 16 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,300. 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 20 BERGEN ST?

20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $11.5M and a total assessed value of $5.2M (land: $177K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 20 BERGEN ST?

20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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 20 BERGEN ST?

20 BERGEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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 20 BERGEN ST?

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