Brooklyn • Office

81 Willoughby St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Company-ownedBBL 3001480046BIN 3000350

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1898
Floors8
Units1
Building Area73,860 sqft
ZoningC6-4.5
ClassO6
Market Value$15.1M

81 WILLOUGHBY ST is a property located at 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use. The building was constructed in 1898. It has 8 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 73,860 square feet on a 10,750 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-4.5. The assessed market value is $15.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 143 building permits on record (102 active). There are 143 violations on record (11 currently open). 26 docketed judgments carrying $25,000 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

613records on file
63Energy Star

Completed in 1898, 81 Willoughby St rises 8 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 73,860 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-4.5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $15.1M, and assessed for tax at $6.8M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 613 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 143 of its 613 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Permit (143) and inspection (118) trail well behind. 11 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 63, with a site energy-use intensity of 54.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 373 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 23% violation, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$15.1M of Kings, written across 613 government filings.

Property Details

Address81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeOffice - Loft/Mixed Use
O6
Year Built1898
Floors8
Total Units1
Building Area73,860 sqft
Lot Size10,750 sqft
ZoningC6-4.5
3001480046
3000350
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$15.1M
$6.8M
$675K

Building Permits

143 on record · 102 active
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 2, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01319247-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 2, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01319247-S1
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 20, 2026Job #489486
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 11, 2026Job #B01370477-I1-EL

General wiring commercial use to residential 4th floor

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 9, 2026Est. cost $550KJob #B01319247-I1

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Violations

143 on record · 11 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$25,000
Judgments · 26 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 1, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014228888Z
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014200795P
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014196669P
RECORDKEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $750Ticket #012167425N
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $1,950Ticket #000885989J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued May 6, 2021#35558242N

PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS 3307.6.4.8. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION,I OBSERVED A SIDEWALK SHED ERECTED ATEXP#1&2. I ALSO OBSERVED THAT UNDERSIDE OF SIDEWALK SHED WAS NOT PROVI

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 15, 2019#37016843P

BC27-929.1/A.C 27-929.1 FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF FULL SYTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER AND FILE A FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT PREPAREDBY A REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL BY JULY 1,2019,IN AN OFFICE BUILDI

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 26/04
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 3, 2019#2382230

FAILED TO FILE FINAL SPRINKLER REPORT BY JULY 1, 2019

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 18, 2019#2345695

+ 139 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 1898. It is classified as a office - loft/mixed use with 8 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 73,860 sqft.

Are there building permits at 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 143 building permits on record, with 102 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (SIGNED-OFF) filed Apr 2, 2026.

Does 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 143 violations on record, with 11 currently open. Breakdown: 108 DOB, 35 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 26 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $25,000. 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 WILLOUGHBY ST?

81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $15.1M and a total assessed value of $6.8M (land: $675K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 81 WILLOUGHBY ST?

81 WILLOUGHBY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is zoned C6-4.5. 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 WILLOUGHBY ST?

81 WILLOUGHBY 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 81 WILLOUGHBY ST?

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