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59 Adams St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Government-ownedBBL 3000390001BIN 3000089
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Year Built2000
Floors2
Units1
Building Area50,000 sqft
ZoningM1-4/R8A
ClassT9
Market Value$4.2M

59 ADAMS ST is a property located at 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a transportation - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 2000. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 50,000 square feet on a 33,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-4/R8A. The assessed market value is $4.2M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 27 building permits on record (16 active). There are 17 violations on record (1 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $19,330 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

154records on file

Completed in 2000, 59 Adams St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 50,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-4/R8A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.9M. In the 81 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 154 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 73 of its 154 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Permit (27) and violation (17) 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 144.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 133 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% enforcement, 81 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.2M of Kings, written across 154 government filings.

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Property Details

Address59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeTransportation - Miscellaneous
T9
Year Built2000
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area50,000 sqft
Lot Size33,000 sqft
ZoningM1-4/R8A
3000390001
3000089
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.2M
$1.9M
$709K

Building Permits

27 on record · 16 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 17, 2002Est. cost $7KJob #300397069-01

TANK CLOSURE

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 12, 1996Job #300048936-01-02

SD

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 12, 1996Job #300048936-1-2-hist

SD

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jan 12, 1996Est. cost $38KJob #300048936-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 11, 1995Job #300397069-01-01

OT

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Violations

17 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$19,330
Judgments · 7 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $2,600Ticket #000881284L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $780Ticket #000872507P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $1,950Ticket #000840105X
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Balance $3,000Ticket #014085333J
LABELS MARKINGS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014085334L
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0090525

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 2000. It is classified as a transportation - miscellaneous with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 50,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 27 building permits on record, with 16 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed May 17, 2002.

Does 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 17 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 16 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $19,330. 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 59 ADAMS ST?

59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $4.2M and a total assessed value of $1.9M (land: $709K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 59 ADAMS ST?

59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is zoned M1-4/R8A. 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 59 ADAMS ST?

59 ADAMS ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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.

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