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Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

596 East 16 St

Brooklyn, NY 11226Company-ownedBBL 3052360010BIN 3121174
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Year Built1933
Floors3
Units5
Building Area3,600 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassS4
Market Value$888K

596 EAST 16 ST is a property located at 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with office. The building was constructed in 1933. It has 3 floors and 5 units. The building area is 3,600 square feet on a 1,365 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $888K. It last sold for $3.3M on Nov 16, 2022. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 9 building permits on record (2 active). There are 22 violations on record (6 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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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75records on file

Completed in 1933, 596 East 16 St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 3,600 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $888K, and assessed for tax at $400K. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 75 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 22 of its 75 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (14) and permit (9) trail well behind. 6 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.

Read together — 29% violation, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$888K of Kings, written across 75 government filings.

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Property Details

Address596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with Office
S4
Year Built1933
Floors3
Total Units5
Building Area3,600 sqft
Lot Size1,365 sqft
ZoningR6A
ConditionAverage
3052360010
3121174
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$888K
$400K
$86K
$3.3M
Last Sale DateNov 16, 2022

Building Permits

9 on record · 2 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 30, 2023Est. cost $36KJob #B08045369-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Mar 27, 2023Job #B00800029-P1

General wiring for store on 1fl only

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 1, 2023Est. cost $36KJob #B08045369-P1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 9, 2023Job #B00809921-I1-EL

Meter service for store & PLP, supersede B08009331 & B326861

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Dec 15, 2022Job #B00800029-I1-EL

General wiring for store on 1fl only

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Violations

22 on record · 6 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2017Ticket #0192323194
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 7, 2026#18878037

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 7, 2026#18878038

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 7, 2026#18878045

§ 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 4, 2026#18870921

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2708767

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1933. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with office with 3 floors and 5 units. The building area is 3,600 sqft.

Are there building permits at 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 9 building permits on record, with 2 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 Mar 30, 2023.

Does 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 22 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 17 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 1 docketed judgment 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 596 EAST 16 ST?

596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $888K and a total assessed value of $400K (land: $86K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 596 EAST 16 ST last sold?

596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 last sold for $3.3M on Nov 16, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 596 EAST 16 ST?

596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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 596 EAST 16 ST?

596 EAST 16 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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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