Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

657 East 26 St

Brooklyn, NY 11210Company-ownedBBL 3052470006BIN 3121585

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1941
Floors6
Units113
Building Area118,398 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$8.1M

657 EAST 26 ST is a property located at 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1941. It has 6 floors and 113 units. The building area is 118,398 square feet on a 30,218 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $8.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 16 building permits on record (9 active). There are 198 violations on record (18 currently open). 2 docketed judgments 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

591records on file
69Energy Star

Completed in 1941, 657 East 26 St rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 113 units and 118,398 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.1M, and assessed for tax at $3.6M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 591 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 267 of its 591 records, fully 45%, fall under that one heading. Violation (198) and assignment (54) trail well behind. 18 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 69, with a site energy-use intensity of 73.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 540 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 45% complaint, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$8.1M of Kings, written across 591 government filings.

Property Details

Address657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1941
Floors6
Total Units113
Building Area118,398 sqft
Lot Size30,218 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3052470006
3121585
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.1M
$3.6M
$816K

Building Permits

16 on record · 9 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 22, 2025Job #465086
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jun 24, 2025Job #B01246157-I1-EL
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jan 7, 2022Est. cost $19KJob #B00607429-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jan 7, 2022Est. cost $6KJob #B00610460-I1
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 30, 2021Est. cost $6KJob #B00610460-I1

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Violations

198 on record · 18 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #039160804L
FAIL TO CONDUCT FILE A FINAL INSPECTION OF PERMITTED WORK W THE DEPT.
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 22, 2011Ticket #038214739Z
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 17, 2025#39160804L

FAILURE TO CONDUCT A FINAL INSPECTION WORK WITH THE DEPT AT TIME OF INSPECTION PERMIT # B00607429-I1-GC EXPIRES 1/07/23 PERMIT HAS BEEN SIGNED OFF FOR FINAL INSPECTION., CONDUCT/FILE FINAL INSPECTION

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued May 23, 2025#17914196

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Aug 26, 2024#17223562

§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Aug 26, 2024#17223561

§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Jun 23, 2023#16057716

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR 4 SQ. FT. AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3U, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was constructed in 1941. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 113 units. The building area is 118,398 sqft.

Are there building permits at 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 16 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Aug 22, 2025.

Does 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 198 violations on record, with 18 currently open. Breakdown: 45 DOB, 14 ECB, 139 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 2 docketed judgments 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 657 EAST 26 ST?

657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has an assessed market value of $8.1M and a total assessed value of $3.6M (land: $816K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 657 EAST 26 ST?

657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is zoned R7A. 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 657 EAST 26 ST?

657 EAST 26 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 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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