Brooklyn • Office

70 Kent St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Company-ownedBBL 3025570013BIN 3330074

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1908
Floors3
Units1
Building Area16,947 sqft
ZoningM1-1
ClassO5
Market Value$8.6M

70 KENT ST is a property located at 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a office - non-combustible. The building was constructed in 1908. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 16,947 square feet on a 7,411 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-1. The assessed market value is $8.6M. It last sold for $7.5M on Sep 9, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 75 building permits on record (38 active). There are 19 violations on record (4 currently open). 3 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

167records on file

Completed in 1908, 70 Kent St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 16,947 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.9M. In the 24 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 167 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 75 of its 167 records, fully 45%, fall under that one heading. Violation (19) and enforcement (18) trail well behind. 4 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 2019.

Read together — 45% permit, 24 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$8.6M of Kings, written across 167 government filings.

Property Details

Address70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypeOffice - Non-Combustible
O5
Year Built1908
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area16,947 sqft
Lot Size7,411 sqft
ZoningM1-1
3025570013
3330074
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.6M
$3.9M
$367K
$7.5M
Last Sale DateSep 9, 2014

Building Permits

75 on record · 38 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 18, 2024Est. cost $2.6MJob #B00302404-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 12, 2024Est. cost $2KJob #B00393608-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 27, 2024Est. cost $2.6MJob #B00302404-P3
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 30, 2023Est. cost $2.1MJob #321950108-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 30, 2023Est. cost $178KJob #321950108-02

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Violations

19 on record · 4 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2020Ticket #011653273K
PERMITS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2018Ticket #0204831469
FAILED TO RETURN METER PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2016Ticket #035139668Y
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2810458

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2777206

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 25, 2023#2623262

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyElevator
Unknown
Issued May 20, 2019#2355584

FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1908. It is classified as a office - non-combustible with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 16,947 sqft.

Are there building permits at 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 75 building permits on record, with 38 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 Apr 18, 2024.

Does 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 19 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB, 5 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 3 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 70 KENT ST?

70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $8.6M and a total assessed value of $3.9M (land: $367K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 70 KENT ST last sold?

70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $7.5M on Sep 9, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 70 KENT ST?

70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned M1-1. 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 70 KENT ST?

70 KENT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 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.

How do I get a full property report for 70 KENT ST?

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