Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

400 East 17 St

Brooklyn, NY 11226Company-ownedBBL 3051590013BIN 3118756

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1962
Floors7
Units81
Building Area72,534 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$5.9M

400 EAST 17 ST is a property located at 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1962. It has 7 floors and 81 units. The building area is 72,534 square feet on a 20,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $5.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 94 building permits on record (40 active). There are 84 violations on record (3 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $1,102 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

436records on file
84Energy Star

Completed in 1962, 400 East 17 St rises 7 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 81 units and 72,534 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.9M, and assessed for tax at $2.7M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 436 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 94 of its 436 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Violation (84) and complaint (82) trail well behind. 3 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 62.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 307 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 22% permit, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$5.9M of Kings, written across 436 government filings.

Property Details

Address400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1962
Floors7
Total Units81
Building Area72,534 sqft
Lot Size20,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3051590013
3118756
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.9M
$2.7M
$225K

Building Permits

94 on record · 40 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 25, 2026Est. cost $48KJob #B01365502-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 25, 2026Est. cost $48KJob #B01365502-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jun 25, 2026Job #B01365502-S1-EL

Apt 711 replace lighting and receptacle dinning area.

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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 18, 2026Job #485406
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 18, 2026Job #B01403471-I1-EL

General Wiring APT: 502 ( general wiring kitchen and bathroom only, also relocate existing panel box 2 feet away and old one will be left for junction box. ) Everything else existing

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Violations

84 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,102
Judgments · 7 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048673414X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Balance $600Ticket #014126280N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Ticket #039088407Y
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2009Ticket #034636392N
SUPERVISION USE OF RIGGING EQUIP W O SPECIAL RIGGERS LICENSE - HAZARD
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 18, 2008Balance $166Ticket #000186084M
OPERATING FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 30, 2026#2819833

BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ORDERED ALL WORK STOPPED UNDER PERMIT# B01114782-I1 ON 3/26/26. DUE TO SPECIAL INSPECTOR OF RECORD HAS INFORMED THE DEPARTMENT THAT SHE OR HE HAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE PROJECT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1962. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 7 floors and 81 units. The building area is 72,534 sqft.

Are there building permits at 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 94 building permits on record, with 40 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 25, 2026.

Does 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 84 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 30 DOB, 8 ECB, 46 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,102. 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 400 EAST 17 ST?

400 EAST 17 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $5.9M and a total assessed value of $2.7M (land: $225K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 400 EAST 17 ST?

400 EAST 17 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 400 EAST 17 ST?

400 EAST 17 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 400 EAST 17 ST?

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