Brooklyn • Warehouse

45 Bowne St

Brooklyn, NY 11231Company-ownedBBL 3005080010BIN 3008232

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors2
Units1
Building Area32,000 sqft
ZoningM1-1
ClassE1
Market Value$2.9M

45 BOWNE ST is a property located at 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231. It is classified as a warehouse - fireproof. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 32,000 square feet on a 15,794 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-1. The assessed market value is $2.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 18 building permits on record (17 active). There are 19 violations on record (7 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $1,000 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

85records on file
69Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 45 Bowne St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 32,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 85 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 19 of its 85 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Permit (18) and inspection (16) trail well behind. 7 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 1994.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 69, with a site energy-use intensity of 24.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 74 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 22% violation, 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.

$2.9M of Kings, written across 85 government filings.

Property Details

Address45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Building TypeWarehouse - Fireproof
E1
Year Built1931
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area32,000 sqft
Lot Size15,794 sqft
ZoningM1-1
3005080010
3008232
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.9M
$1.3M
$213K

Building Permits

18 on record · 17 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 14, 2008Job #310209235-01-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Nov 14, 2008Est. cost $3KJob #310209235-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 30, 2008Job #310209235-1-1-hist
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 26, 2004Est. cost $38KJob #301750291-01
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 12, 2004Job #301750291-01-01

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Violations

19 on record · 7 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,000
Judgments · 2 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014200739K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Ticket #011744511K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 2, 2022#2591563

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

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 1, 2022#2586498

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

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 2, 2022#2572876

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

View this violation's full details & status history →
DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 2, 2021#2562802

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

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 29, 2021#2521245

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a warehouse - fireproof with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 32,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has 18 building permits on record, with 17 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Nov 14, 2008.

Does 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has 19 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,000. 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 45 BOWNE ST?

45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has an assessed market value of $2.9M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $213K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 45 BOWNE ST?

45 BOWNE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is zoned M1-1. 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 45 BOWNE ST?

45 BOWNE 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 45 BOWNE ST?

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