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70 Remsen St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Company-ownedBBL 3-00253-00BIN 3002201
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1929
Floors10
Units103
Building Area66,500 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassD4
Market Value$17.5M

70 REMSEN ST is a property located at 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1929. It has 10 floors and 103 units. The building area is 66,500 square feet on a 9,600 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $17.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 179 building permits on record (122 active). There are 59 violations on record (16 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $1,450 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

517records on file
56Energy Star

Completed in 1929, 68 Remsen St rises 10 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 103 units and 66,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $17.5M, and assessed for tax at $7.9M. In the 97 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 517 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 179 of its 517 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (117) and complaint (62) trail well behind. 16 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 56, with a site energy-use intensity of 69.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 335 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% permit, 97 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$17.5M of Kings, written across 517 government filings.

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Property Details

Address70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1929
Floors10
Total Units103
Building Area66,500 sqft
Lot Size9,600 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3-00253-00
3002201
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$17.5M
$7.9M
$389K

Building Permits

179 on record · 122 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 27, 2026Job #B01207306-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
CHIEF PLAN EXAMINER/ ASSISTANT CHIEF PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jun 9, 2026Est. cost $21KJob #B01254354-P1
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PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 1, 2026Est. cost $800KJob #B01367391-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 1, 2026Est. cost $800KJob #B01367391-I1
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Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 10, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #B01210111-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

59 on record · 16 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,450
Judgments · 6 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2022Balance $1,450Ticket #011799248K
SIGN, POSTINGS, NOTICES AND INSTRUCTIONS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2022Ticket #011775060M
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2021Ticket #039018276J
GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W O INSPECTION CERTIFICATION BY DOB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2021Ticket #039018277L
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2015Ticket #011412049Z
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 2, 2024#16953090

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT STAIR CASE ''A'' FIRE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 10th STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 3, 2024#16793912

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING, NORTH WALL AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 10C, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 3, 2024#16793913

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE CEILING NORTH WALL AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 10C, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 3, 2024#16793914

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10C, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 3, 2024#16793915

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10C, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 1929. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 10 floors and 103 units. The building area is 66,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 179 building permits on record, with 122 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 Jul 27, 2026.

Does 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 59 violations on record, with 16 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 7 ECB, 18 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,450. 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 REMSEN ST?

70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $17.5M and a total assessed value of $7.9M (land: $389K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 70 REMSEN ST?

70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is zoned R6. 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 REMSEN ST?

70 REMSEN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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 REMSEN ST?

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