Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

651 Vanderbilt St

Brooklyn, NY 11218Company-ownedBBL 3052680033BIN 3122195

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1963
Floors6
Units155
Building Area162,439 sqft
ZoningR5B
ClassD4
Market Value$15.3M

651 VANDERBILT ST is a property located at 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1963. It has 6 floors and 155 units. The building area is 162,439 square feet on a 45,150 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5B. The assessed market value is $15.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 120 building permits on record (60 active). There are 55 violations on record (26 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $10,900 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

336records on file
64Energy Star

Completed in 1963, 651 Vanderbilt St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 155 units and 162,439 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $15.3M, and assessed for tax at $6.9M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 336 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 120 of its 336 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Violation (55) and assignment (39) trail well behind. 26 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 64, with a site energy-use intensity of 79.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 813 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 36% permit, 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.

$15.3M of Kings, written across 336 government filings.

Property Details

Address651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1963
Floors6
Total Units155
Building Area162,439 sqft
Lot Size45,150 sqft
ZoningR5B
ConditionAverage
3052680033
3122195
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$15.3M
$6.9M
$610K

Building Permits

120 on record · 60 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 17, 2026Est. cost $633KJob #B01416132-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 8, 2026Est. cost $64KJob #B01404224-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 26, 2026Est. cost $64KJob #B01404224-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 5, 2026Est. cost $25KJob #B01259888-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 4, 2025Job #B01296242-P1

Installing Lights Switches Outlets in Apt 5A

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Violations

55 on record · 26 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,900
Judgments · 11 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #000922213M
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048736023Y
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #000888397J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #000863560J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Ticket #000865232J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 23, 2026#18950311

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4P, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 23, 2026#18950312

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4P, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 23, 2026#18950313

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT SECTION EAST IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4P, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 23, 2026#18950314

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN DOOR STAND DEVICE INSTALLED AT 1ST FIRE DOOR AT WEST AT CELLAR LEVEL AT PUBLIC HALL

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued May 23, 2026#18950315

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN DOOR STAND AT 2ND FIRE DOOR AT WEST AT CELLAR LEVEL AT PUBLIC HALL

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1963. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 155 units. The building area is 162,439 sqft.

Are there building permits at 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 120 building permits on record, with 60 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 (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Jul 17, 2026.

Does 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 55 violations on record, with 26 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 6 ECB, 26 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,900. 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 651 VANDERBILT ST?

651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $15.3M and a total assessed value of $6.9M (land: $610K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 651 VANDERBILT ST?

651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is zoned R5B. 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 651 VANDERBILT ST?

651 VANDERBILT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218 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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