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654 Essex St

Brooklyn, NY 11208Individually ownedBBL 3040830146BIN 3324159
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

ZoningR5
ClassV0
Market Value$20K

654 ESSEX ST is a property located at 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $20K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 7 building permits on record (2 active). There are 1 violation on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

28records on file

The lot at 654 Essex St holds its ground over Kings. It sits on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $20.4K, and assessed for tax at $1.6K. In the 26 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 28 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 13 of its 28 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Permit (7) and lien (4) trail well behind. No 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 2022.

Read together — 46% assignment, 26 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$20.4K of Kings, written across 28 government filings.

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Property Details

Address654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208
V0
Year Built0
FloorsN/A
Total Units0
Building AreaN/A
Lot Size1,554 sqft
ZoningR5
3040830146
3324159
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$20K
$2K
$2K

Building Permits

7 on record · 2 active
New BuildingDOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - PARTIAL APPROVAL
Filed Nov 19, 2025Job #321597642-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Apr 9, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B00347304-I1
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New BuildingDOB Legacy
APPLICATION ASSIGNED TO PLAN EXAMINER
Filed Jul 24, 2023Job #321597642-03

SOE

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 3, 2022Est. cost $2KJob #B00347305-P1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 3, 2022Est. cost $2KJob #B00347305-I1
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Violations

1 on record · none currently open
ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 15, 2013#35017353Y

VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATIONS IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.NOTED:VACANT LOT SURROUNDED BY A FENCE 4 CARS PARKED/STORED CONTRARY TO PARKING REGULATIONS AND ZONING RESOLUTIONS. RMDY: CONFORM TO PARKING REGULATIO

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 7 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 New Building (PLAN EXAM - PARTIAL APPROVAL) filed Nov 19, 2025.

Does 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 1 violation on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 654 ESSEX ST?

654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has an assessed market value of $20K and a total assessed value of $2K (land: $2K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 654 ESSEX ST?

654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is zoned R5. 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 654 ESSEX ST?

654 ESSEX ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is individually 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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