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944 42 St

Brooklyn, NY 11219Company-ownedBBL 3055950019BIN 3135788
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1924
Floors4
Units42
Building Area32,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$2M

944 42 ST is a property located at 944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1924. It has 4 floors and 42 units. The building area is 32,000 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 15 building permits on record (12 active). There are 130 violations on record (33 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

415records on file
54Energy Star

Completed in 1924, 944 42 St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 42 units and 32,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $903K. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 415 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 200 of its 415 records, fully 48%, fall under that one heading. Violation (130) and assignment (17) trail well behind. 33 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 54, with a site energy-use intensity of 83.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 168 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 48% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Kings, written across 415 government filings.

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Property Details

Address944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1924
Floors4
Total Units42
Building Area32,000 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3055950019
3135788
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$903K
$132K

Building Permits

15 on record · 12 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 6, 2025Job #474989
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 8, 2021Est. cost $99KJob #340719039-01

SOLAR TAX

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 8, 2020Job #340719039-01-01

OT

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 19, 2020Job #B00299650-I1-EL

solar install,2 arrays4 strings, 2 inverters,4 ac disconnects ,49 lg pv modules350 watts each total 17.15 kw

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AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 8, 2011Job #320318054-01-01

OT

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Violations

130 on record · 33 open
HPDClass A
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Jan 20, 2020#13558722

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2019#13118917

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C9, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2019#13118921

§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C9, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 944 42 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 was constructed in 1924. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 42 units. The building area is 32,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 944 42 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 15 building permits on record, with 12 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Oct 6, 2025.

Does 944 42 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 130 violations on record, with 33 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 1 ECB, 124 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 944 42 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 944 42 ST?

944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $903K (land: $132K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 944 42 ST?

944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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 944 42 ST?

944 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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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