Brooklyn • Warehouse

238 1 St

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3009690001BIN 3330516
Year Built1931
Floors1
Units4
Building Area56,000 sqft
ZoningC4-4D
ClassE9
Market Value$4M

238 1 ST is a property located at 238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a warehouse - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 1 floor and 4 units. The building area is 56,000 square feet on a 51,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-4D. The assessed market value is $4M. It last sold for $2.3M on Nov 8, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 98 building permits on record (85 active). There are 84 violations on record (31 currently open). 17 docketed judgments carrying $4,191 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.

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396records on file

Completed in 1931, 238 1 St rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 56,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-4D. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 396 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 98 of its 396 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (88) and violation (84) trail well behind. 31 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 2013.

Read together — 25% permit, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.0M of Kings, written across 396 government filings.

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Property Details

Address238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypeWarehouse - Miscellaneous
E9
Year Built1931
Floors1
Total Units4
Building Area56,000 sqft
Lot Size51,500 sqft
ZoningC4-4D
3009690001
3330516
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4M
$1.8M
$695K
$2.3M
Last Sale DateNov 8, 2024

Building Permits

98 on record · 85 active
DemolitionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 23, 2026Est. cost $250KJob #B01242324-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 23, 2026Est. cost $250KJob #B01242324-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 13, 2026Job #B01473610-I1-EL

SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTING FOR MC SUPERSTRUCTURE ONLY. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR FEED OR MAINTAINING LIGHTS

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DemolitionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 5, 2026Est. cost $150KJob #B01242332-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 5, 2026Est. cost $150KJob #B01242332-I1

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Violations

84 on record · 31 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,191
Judgments · 17 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014209199J
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 5, 2026Balance $1,800Ticket #001004198R
IDLING MOTOR VEHICLE ENGIN OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 3RD SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Balance $750Ticket #014079266H
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $616Ticket #000830506H
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2020Ticket #011675575N
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0001418

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0004698

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report

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SafetyGhg Emissions Ll97
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 10, 2026#2025-3330516-FTF-320
SafetyGhg Emissions Ll97
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 10, 2026#2025-3337514-FTF-320
SafetyGhg Emissions Ll97
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 10, 2026#2025-3337513-FTF-320

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 238 1 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a warehouse - miscellaneous with 1 floor and 4 units. The building area is 56,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 238 1 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 98 building permits on record, with 85 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Demolition (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 23, 2026.

Does 238 1 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 84 violations on record, with 31 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB Safety, 19 DOB, 46 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 238 1 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 17 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,191. 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 238 1 ST?

238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $4M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $695K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 238 1 ST last sold?

238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold for $2.3M on Nov 8, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 238 1 ST?

238 1 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned C4-4D. 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 238 1 ST?

238 1 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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