Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

221 East 18th St

Brooklyn, NY 11226Company-ownedBBL 3-05122-00BIN 3117605

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1940
Floors6
Units60
Building Area67,500 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$3.9M

221 EAST 18TH ST is a property located at 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 6 floors and 60 units. The building area is 67,500 square feet on a 15,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 108 building permits on record (64 active). There are 145 violations on record (54 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $6,950 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

383records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 1940, 221 East 18 St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 60 units and 67,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 86 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 383 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 134 of its 383 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Permit (77) and complaint (53) trail well behind. 54 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 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 69.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 293 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% violation, 86 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 383 government filings.

Property Details

Address221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1940
Floors6
Total Units60
Building Area67,500 sqft
Lot Size15,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3-05122-00
3117605
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.9M
$1.8M
$405K

Building Permits

108 on record · 64 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 30, 2026Job #B01395160-I1-EL
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 29, 2026Job #B01395119-I1-EL
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 15, 2026Job #B01387695-I1-EL

Filing permit to supersede old electrical permit B378991

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 19, 2025Est. cost $90KJob #B01117952-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 13, 2025Job #B01092693-I1

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Violations

145 on record · 54 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,950
Judgments · 7 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #014057893J
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $6,650Ticket #035655651Z
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 13, 2013Ticket #0180509991
SAND DIRT RUBBISH DEBRIS NOT REMOVED FROM SITE WITHIN 7 DAYS
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 13, 2013Ticket #0180510000
FAILURE TO PERMANENTLY RESTORE CUT WITHIN REQUIRED TIME
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2012Ticket #011314041P
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 13, 2022#35655651Z

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES.NOTED AT EXP1 ON EAST 18 STREET AT SOUTH END NEAR FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW,AC UNITS INSTALLED ON 2ND AND 5TH FLOORS WITHOUT REQUIRED SUPPORT.REMEDY:MAINTAIN BUILDIN

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 7, 2020#13850362

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH, THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 11, 2020#13808975

§ 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT , IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 11, 2020#13808976

§ 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT IN THE 1st ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 11, 2020#13808977

§ 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT , IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 60 units. The building area is 67,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 108 building permits on record, with 64 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (COMPLETE) filed Apr 30, 2026.

Does 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 145 violations on record, with 54 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 17 ECB, 105 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,950. 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 221 EAST 18TH ST?

221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $3.9M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $405K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 221 EAST 18TH ST?

221 EAST 18TH 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 221 EAST 18TH ST?

221 EAST 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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 221 EAST 18TH ST?

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