81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1899

Floors3

Units3

Building Area2,400 sqft

ZoningR6A

ClassC0

Market Value$2.8M

81 FREEMAN ST is a property located at 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 1899. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,400 square feet on a 1,267 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $2.8M. It last sold for $1.6M on Jun 9, 2017. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 6 building permits on record (5 active). There are 18 violations on record (3 currently open). 5 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

58records on file

Completed in 1899, 81 Freeman St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.8M, and assessed for tax at $170K. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 58 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 18 of its 58 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Sale (9) and mortgage (7) trail well behind. 3 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.

Read together — 31% violation, 44 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.8M of Kings, written across 58 government filings.

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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 Sep 15, 2026

Property Details

Address81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families

Building ClassC0

Year Built1899

Floors3

Total Units3

Building Area2,400 sqft

Lot Size1,267 sqft

ZoningR6A

ConditionAverage

BBL3025030030

BIN3063887

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$2.8M

Assessed Total$170K

Assessed Land$15K

Last Sale Price$1.6M

Last Sale DateJun 9, 2017

Building Permits

6 on record · 5 active

ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Dec 3, 2024Job #B01114888-P2

GENERAL WIRING IN THE APARTMENT ON THIRD FLOOR. TAKING OVER PERMIT #B437180. REQUESTING CLOSURE OF BOTH APPLICATIONS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.

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ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Dec 3, 2024Job #B01114888-P3

GENERAL WIRING IN THE APARTMENT ON THIRD FLOOR. TAKING OVER PERMIT #B437180. REQUESTING CLOSURE OF BOTH APPLICATIONS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Nov 13, 2024Est. cost $37KJob #321671650-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Oct 1, 2024Job #B01114888-P1

GENERAL WIRING IN THE APARTMENT ON THIRD FLOOR. TAKING OVER PERMIT #B437180. REQUESTING CLOSURE OF BOTH APPLICATIONS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.

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ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Sep 20, 2024Job #B01114888-I1-EL

GENERAL WIRING IN THE APARTMENT ON THIRD FLOOR. TAKING OVER PERMIT #B437180. REQUESTING CLOSURE OF BOTH APPLICATIONS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.

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Violations

18 on record · 3 open

Judgments · 5 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2025Ticket #049053109Z

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Sep 30, 2024Ticket #048256332P

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2024Ticket #048108730X

IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2022Ticket #047370566K

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 31, 2018Ticket #045211579Z

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued May 4, 2026#18870289

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I

INFO NOV SENT OUT

Issued Nov 20, 2025#18416380

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 9, 2025#17985426

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1899. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 6 building permits on record, with 5 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Dec 3, 2024.

Does 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 18 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 18 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 5 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 81 FREEMAN ST?

81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $2.8M and a total assessed value of $170K (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 81 FREEMAN ST last sold?

81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $1.6M on Jun 9, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 81 FREEMAN ST?

81 FREEMAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned R6A. 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 81 FREEMAN ST?

81 FREEMAN 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.

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