770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1929

Floors6

Units52

Building Area70,097 sqft

ZoningR6

ClassD1

Market Value$5.7M

770 ST MARKS AVE is a property located at 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1929. It has 6 floors and 52 units. The building area is 70,097 square feet on a 15,035 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $5.7M. It last sold for $19.1M on May 12, 2016. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 23 building permits on record (17 active). There are 1242 violations on record (82 currently open). 68 docketed judgments carrying $2,500 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

5,008records on file

86Energy Star

Completed in 1929, 770 St Marks Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 52 units and 70,097 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.7M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 5,008 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 3,434 of its 5,008 records, fully 69%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,242) and enforcement (146) trail well behind. 82 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 2007.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 86, with a site energy-use intensity of 64.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 306 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 69% 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.

69% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof

Building ClassD1

Year Built1929

Floors6

Total Units52

Building Area70,097 sqft

Lot Size15,035 sqft

ZoningR6

ConditionAverage

BBL3012270036

BIN3031004

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$5.7M

Assessed Total$2.5M

Assessed Land$203K

Last Sale Price$19.1M

Last Sale DateMay 12, 2016

Building Permits

23 on record · 17 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Aug 17, 2023Est. cost $35KJob #B00851319-I1

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AntennaDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Jun 22, 2023Est. cost $35KJob #B00851319-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed May 22, 2023Job #B00810517-P1

Install wiring for subpanel from existing 200 amp main switch provided by others for dish cell. Install new 200 amp meter pan and new disconnect.

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ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Apr 5, 2023Job #B00854737-P1

Existing Disconnect in Cellar. Installation of 200 Amp feeders and panel in the roof for Dish equipment

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ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Apr 5, 2023Job #B00854737-P2

Existing Disconnect in Cellar. Installation of 200 Amp feeders and panel in the roof for Dish equipment

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+ 18 more permits — view full report

Violations

1242 on record · 82 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,500

Judgments · 68 docketed

DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $1,250Ticket #039123920X

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2024Balance $1,250Ticket #039091138M

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2021Ticket #039026499R

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2016Ticket #038240195Z

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2016Ticket #038240196K

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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HPDClass B

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18783283

§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18783284

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE 3RD WOOD BASE CABINET DOOR AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C

INVALID CERTIFICATION

Issued Feb 2, 2026#18614300

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 30 SQ FT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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+ 1239 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was constructed in 1929. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 52 units. The building area is 70,097 sqft.

Are there building permits at 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has 23 building permits on record, with 17 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 Aug 17, 2023.

Does 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has 1242 violations on record, with 82 currently open. Breakdown: 79 DOB, 100 ECB, 1063 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has 68 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,500. 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 770 ST MARKS AVE?

770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has an assessed market value of $5.7M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $203K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 770 ST MARKS AVE last sold?

770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold for $19.1M on May 12, 2016. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 770 ST MARKS AVE?

770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 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 770 ST MARKS AVE?

770 ST MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 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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