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421 Empire Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11225Government-ownedBBL 3013100001BIN 3034563
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1976
Floors3
Building Area24,300 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassY2
Market Value$7.9M

421 EMPIRE BLVD is a property located at 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225. It is classified as a government - police department. The building was constructed in 1976. The building has 3 floors. The building area is 24,300 square feet on a 40,420 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $7.9M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 39 building permits on record (24 active). There are 15 violations on record (2 currently open). 3 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

143records on file

Completed in 1976, 421 Empire Blvd rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 24,300 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.9M, and assessed for tax at $3.6M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 143 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 52 of its 143 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Permit (39) and enforcement (20) 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 112.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 257 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 36% inspection, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.9M of Kings, written across 143 government filings.

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Property Details

Address421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Building TypeGovernment - Police Department
Y2
Year Built1976
Floors3
Total Units0
Building Area24,300 sqft
Lot Size40,420 sqft
ZoningR6
3013100001
3034563
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.9M
$3.6M
$491K

Building Permits

39 on record · 24 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 19, 2023Job #B00979550-I1-EL

PROVIDE NEW RISERS/FEEDERS FOR DCFC

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 26, 2023Est. cost $761KJob #340792128-01

TANK INSTALL

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 17, 2023Est. cost $150KJob #B07998968-I1
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Support Of ExcavationDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Sep 27, 2022Est. cost $150KJob #B07998968-I1

Initial Permit

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 21, 2022Job #340792128-01-01

OT

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Violations

15 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2004Ticket #034402741K
THE SECONDARY EXIT DOORS AT THE REAR ROOM ARE OBSTRUCTED AS FOLLOWS:BO
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 4, 2004Ticket #000169214R
NOISE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 13, 2003Ticket #0134702756
20030409N
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 15, 2004#34402741K

THE SECONDARY EXIT DOORS AT THE REAR ROOM ARE OBSTRUCTED AS FOLLOWS:BOTH DOORS HAVE DOUBLE CYCLINDER LOCKS (WHICH WERE LOCKED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION)THE REAR DOOR IS OBSTRUCTED BY TABLES AND CHAIRS AND THE

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 16, 1993#214234
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was constructed in 1976. It is classified as a government - police department with 3 floors. The building area is 24,300 sqft.

Are there building permits at 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 39 building permits on record, with 24 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 Dec 19, 2023.

Does 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 15 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 3 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 421 EMPIRE BLVD?

421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has an assessed market value of $7.9M and a total assessed value of $3.6M (land: $491K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 421 EMPIRE BLVD?

421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is zoned R6. 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 421 EMPIRE BLVD?

421 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is government-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 421 EMPIRE BLVD?

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