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565 85 St

Brooklyn, NY 11209Company-ownedBBL 3060270045BIN 3152871

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1927
Floors4
Units68
Building Area51,000 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ClassC7
Market Value$5M

565 85 ST is a property located at 565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 4 floors and 68 units. The building area is 51,000 square feet on a 18,410 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4-1. The assessed market value is $5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 31 building permits on record (14 active). There are 65 violations on record (1 currently open). 5 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

529records on file
43Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 565 85 St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 68 units and 51,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.0M, and assessed for tax at $2.3M. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 529 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 352 of its 529 records, fully 67%, fall under that one heading. Violation (65) and permit (31) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 posts an Energy Star score of 43, with a site energy-use intensity of 86.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 276 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 67% complaint, 49 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

67% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1927
Floors4
Total Units68
Building Area51,000 sqft
Lot Size18,410 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ConditionAverage
3060270045
3152871
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5M
$2.3M
$414K

Building Permits

31 on record · 14 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $60KJob #B01358111-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 2, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01260987-I1
Curb CutDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Feb 18, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01260987-I1
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 3, 2025Job #454668
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 22, 2023Est. cost $13KJob #B00612685-I1

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Violations

65 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 5 docketed
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 13, 2013Ticket #0180819715
FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION AT WORK SITE
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 1, 2015Ticket #0179736078
COMMERCIAL REFUSE CONTAINERW O PROPER REFLECTIVE MARKING ON ALL 4SIDES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2011Ticket #034884305Z
FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2011Ticket #034873756Y
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 13, 2014Ticket #0114544257
DIRTY SIDEWALK
HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 29, 2024#16711406

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CHAIRS,HOUSEHOLD ITEMS 2ND STORY BALCONY NORTH WEST AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 15, 2024#16674748

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING ALLOWABLE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES . IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B11, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''WEST''

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 26, 2022#15442249

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL ( SHEETROCK) AT PUBLIC HALL AT EAST , 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Oct 26, 2022#15442250

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 1, 2021#2561297

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 565 85 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 4 floors and 68 units. The building area is 51,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 565 85 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 31 building permits on record, with 14 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 (OBJECTIONS) filed Jul 20, 2026.

Does 565 85 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 65 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 8 DOB, 4 ECB, 53 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 565 85 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 5 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 565 85 ST?

565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has an assessed market value of $5M and a total assessed value of $2.3M (land: $414K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 565 85 ST?

565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is zoned R4-1. 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 565 85 ST?

565 85 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 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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