Brooklyn • Warehouse

236 Richards St

Brooklyn, NY 11231Company-ownedBBL 3006040016BIN 3008860

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1900
Floors2
Units1
Building Area79,359 sqft
ZoningM1-2
ClassE1
Market Value$5.6M

236 RICHARDS ST is a property located at 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231. It is classified as a warehouse - fireproof. The building was constructed in 1900. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 79,359 square feet on a 73,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-2. The assessed market value is $5.6M. It last sold for $34M on Aug 9, 2022. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 96 building permits on record (45 active). There are 16 violations on record (0 currently open). 6 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

238records on file

Completed in 1900, 236 Richards St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 79,359 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 48 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 238 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 96 of its 238 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (39) and complaint (22) 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 2024.

Read together — 40% permit, 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.

$5.6M of Kings, written across 238 government filings.

Property Details

Address236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Building TypeWarehouse - Fireproof
E1
Year Built1900
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area79,359 sqft
Lot Size73,500 sqft
ZoningM1-2
3006040016
3008860
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.6M
$2.5M
$658K
$34M
Last Sale DateAug 9, 2022

Building Permits

96 on record · 45 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
CO ISSUED
Filed Oct 21, 2025Est. cost $3.1MJob #B00940472-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 19, 2025Est. cost $3.1MJob #B00940472-A3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 9, 2025Est. cost $3.1MJob #B00940472-A2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 20, 2025Est. cost $35KJob #B00940472-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 20, 2025Est. cost $450KJob #B00940472-S2

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Violations

16 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 6 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #014201267X
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Ticket #011754352L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2018Ticket #011623089N
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2015Ticket #042046970X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 11, 2015Ticket #011380367K
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 27, 2012#34953132X

ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY AS PER 28-118.3.1; 28-118.3.2. NOTED TEMPORARY CERT OF OCCUPANCY 301153588 TOOL EXPIRED 6/18/06. REM:OBTAIN A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY.

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued May 3, 2012#1694094

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 1, 2012#1668738

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Apr 9, 2008#1283215
ECBZoning
RESOLVE
Issued Aug 14, 2006#34543126H

NOTED AT THE TIME&PLACE OF OCCURRENCE ON THE SIDEWALK ALONG VAN BRUNDTST,NOISE LEVELS EMITTED BY POWER GENERATING EQUIPMENT EXCEEDING MAXIMUM PERMITTED OCTAVE BAND SOUND PRESSURE(DECIBEL)LEVELS AS SET FORTH IN

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was constructed in 1900. It is classified as a warehouse - fireproof with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 79,359 sqft.

Are there building permits at 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has 96 building permits on record, with 45 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (CO ISSUED) filed Oct 21, 2025.

Does 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has 16 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB, 10 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has 6 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 236 RICHARDS ST?

236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has an assessed market value of $5.6M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $658K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 236 RICHARDS ST last sold?

236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold for $34M on Aug 9, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 236 RICHARDS ST?

236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is zoned M1-2. 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 236 RICHARDS ST?

236 RICHARDS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 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 236 RICHARDS ST?

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