579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1927

Floors4

Units44

Building Area28,800 sqft

ZoningR6A

ClassC1

Market Value$3.4M

579 61 ST is a property located at 579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 4 floors and 44 units. The building area is 28,800 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $3.4M. It last sold for $8.1M on Dec 21, 2021. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 31 building permits on record (14 active). There are 257 violations on record (55 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $2,095 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.

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645records on file

24Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 579 61 St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 44 units and 28,800 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 645 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 280 of its 645 records, fully 43%, fall under that one heading. Violation (257) and permit (31) trail well behind. 55 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 24, with a site energy-use intensity of 107.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 190 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 43% complaint, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.4M of Kings, written across 645 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores

Building ClassC1

Year Built1927

Floors4

Total Units44

Building Area28,800 sqft

Lot Size10,000 sqft

ZoningR6A

ConditionAverage

BBL3057830044

BIN3143500

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$3.4M

Assessed Total$1.5M

Assessed Land$225K

Last Sale Price$8.1M

Last Sale DateDec 21, 2021

Building Permits

31 on record · 14 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jun 10, 2021Est. cost $1KJob #B00451566-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jun 10, 2021Est. cost $1KJob #B00451554-I1

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Cats RegistrationOther

EXPIRED

Filed May 14, 2021Job #330251

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ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed Jan 20, 2021Job #B00457095-I1-EL

sidewalk shed lighting we are not responsible for feed or maintaining lights

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Jan 13, 2021Est. cost $1KJob #B00451554-I1

Initial Permit

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+ 26 more permits — view full report

Violations

257 on record · 55 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,095

Judgments · 13 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $100Ticket #048899358M

SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048682910J

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $25Ticket #048575087Z

FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048296769Y

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048268393R

DIRTY SIDEWALK

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jul 14, 2026#19068364

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE FREE STANDING ON THE FLOOR AND OBSTRUCTED APARTMENT EGRESS PATH, AT PUBLIC HALL AT NORTHWEST , 4th STORY

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jul 14, 2026#19068365

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES THROUGHOUT ON THE FLOOR, AT PUBLIC HALL AT NORTHWEST , 2nd STORY

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jul 14, 2026#19068366

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 19, 2026#19016183

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 19, 2026#19016184

§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAILBOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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+ 252 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 579 61 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 44 units. The building area is 28,800 sqft.

Are there building permits at 579 61 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Jun 10, 2021.

Does 579 61 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 257 violations on record, with 55 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 254 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 579 61 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,095. 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 579 61 ST?

579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has an assessed market value of $3.4M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $225K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 579 61 ST last sold?

579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold for $8.1M on Dec 21, 2021. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 579 61 ST?

579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is zoned R6A. 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 579 61 ST?

579 61 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 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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