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5601 Foster Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11234Company-ownedBBL 3079320256BIN 3319862
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1990
Floors1
Units1
Building Area72,000 sqft
ZoningM1-1
ClassE7
Market Value$12.2M

5601 FOSTER AVE is a property located at 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage. The building was constructed in 1990. It has 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 72,000 square feet on a 42,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-1. The assessed market value is $12.2M. It last sold for $24.8M on Apr 14, 2023. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 37 building permits on record (19 active). There are 40 violations on record (2 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $450 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

272records on file

Completed in 1990, 5601 Foster Ave rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 72,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $12.2M, and assessed for tax at $5.5M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 272 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 45 of its 272 records, fully 17%, fall under that one heading. Violation (40) and permit (37) 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 1985.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 0.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 0 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 17% enforcement, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$12.2M of Kings, written across 272 government filings.

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Property Details

Address5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Building TypeWarehouse - Self-Storage
E7
Year Built1990
Floors1
Total Units1
Building Area72,000 sqft
Lot Size42,000 sqft
ZoningM1-1
3079320256
3319862
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$12.2M
$5.5M
$348K
$24.8M
Last Sale DateApr 14, 2023

Building Permits

37 on record · 19 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 7, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00997956-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed May 7, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00997957-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Feb 12, 2024Job #B01004176-I1-EL

FILING FOR ILLUMINATION OF ILLUMINATED NON-ADVERTISING ACCESSORY WALL SIGN - EXTRA SPACE STORAGE

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SignDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Feb 9, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00997957-I1

Initial Permit

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SignDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Feb 9, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00997956-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

40 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$450
Judgments · 11 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048937019M
DIRTY SIDEWALK
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Ticket #011797330K
ELECTRICAL LIGHTING HAZARDS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2022Ticket #011799270R
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2022Ticket #011799271Z
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2020Balance $150Ticket #0208920196
DISABLED VEHICLE

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DOB LegacyEARCX
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 23, 2024#2756040

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 - MULTIPLE YEARS (2023)

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DOB LegacyEARCX
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 22, 2023#2612771

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was constructed in 1990. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage with 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 72,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 37 building permits on record, with 19 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed May 7, 2024.

Does 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 40 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 20 DOB, 20 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $450. 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 5601 FOSTER AVE?

5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has an assessed market value of $12.2M and a total assessed value of $5.5M (land: $348K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 5601 FOSTER AVE last sold?

5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold for $24.8M on Apr 14, 2023. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 5601 FOSTER AVE?

5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 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 5601 FOSTER AVE?

5601 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 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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