921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1928

Floors6

Units78

Building Area80,500 sqft

ZoningR8A

ClassD1

Market Value$20.9M

921 WASHINGTON AVE is a property located at 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 6 floors and 78 units. The building area is 80,500 square feet on a 19,947 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8A. The assessed market value is $20.9M. It last sold for $33.2M on Feb 28, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 92 building permits on record (54 active). There are 694 violations on record (59 currently open). 32 docketed judgments carrying $900 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

2,916records on file

17Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 921 Washington Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 78 units and 80,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $20.9M, and assessed for tax at $9.4M. In the 41 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,916 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,959 of its 2,916 records, fully 67%, fall under that one heading. Violation (694) and permit (92) trail well behind. 59 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 2008.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 17, with a site energy-use intensity of 93.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 474 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 67% complaint, 41 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

67% 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

Address921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof

Building ClassD1

Year Built1928

Floors6

Total Units78

Building Area80,500 sqft

Lot Size19,947 sqft

ZoningR8A

ConditionAverage

BBL3011900001

BIN3029718

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$20.9M

Assessed Total$9.4M

Assessed Land$494K

Last Sale Price$33.2M

Last Sale DateFeb 28, 2018

Building Permits

92 on record · 54 active

Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed May 25, 2021Est. cost $1MJob #321939042-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed May 10, 2021Est. cost $120KJob #B00304937-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed May 3, 2021Est. cost $20KJob #B00280306-I1

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StructuralDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Apr 29, 2021Est. cost $20KJob #B00280306-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Apr 26, 2021Est. cost $14KJob #B00280132-I1

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Violations

694 on record · 59 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$900

Judgments · 32 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048565504L

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048429456J

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048192718H

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2023Ticket #047834169J

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2023Ticket #047781975H

LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18792725

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH, FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18792726

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18792727

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK WEST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18792728

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH, 2ND FROM SOUTH AT WEST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 13, 2026#18792729

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH, 1ST FROM SOUTH AT WEST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 78 units. The building area is 80,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 92 building permits on record, with 54 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed May 25, 2021.

Does 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 694 violations on record, with 59 currently open. Breakdown: 49 DOB, 42 ECB, 603 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 32 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $900. 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 921 WASHINGTON AVE?

921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has an assessed market value of $20.9M and a total assessed value of $9.4M (land: $494K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 921 WASHINGTON AVE last sold?

921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold for $33.2M on Feb 28, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 921 WASHINGTON AVE?

921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is zoned R8A. 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 921 WASHINGTON AVE?

921 WASHINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 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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