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949 Willoughby Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11221Company-ownedBBL 3031830055BIN 3326228
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Year Built1901
Floors3
Units45
Building Area43,900 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$6.6M

949 WILLOUGHBY AVE is a property located at 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1901. It has 3 floors and 45 units. The building area is 43,900 square feet on a 18,494 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $6.6M. It last sold for $5M on Jul 18, 2011. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 54 building permits on record (45 active). There are 204 violations on record (129 currently open). 41 docketed judgments carrying $12,495 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

699records on file
48Energy Star

Completed in 1901, 949 Willoughby Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 45 units and 43,900 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 699 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 204 of its 699 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (162) and complaint (148) trail well behind. 129 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 48, with a site energy-use intensity of 35.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 175 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 29% violation, 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.

$6.6M of Kings, written across 699 government filings.

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Property Details

Address949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1901
Floors3
Total Units45
Building Area43,900 sqft
Lot Size18,494 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3031830055
3326228
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.6M
$3M
$351K
$5M
Last Sale DateJul 18, 2011

Building Permits

54 on record · 45 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Jul 30, 2026Est. cost $2.4MJob #B01341477-I1
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 2, 2015Est. cost $22KJob #320413922-01
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 12, 2014Est. cost $50KJob #301198095-01
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 5, 2014Est. cost $408KJob #320395639-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 29, 2014Job #320395639-01-01

OT

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Violations

204 on record · 129 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$12,495
Judgments · 41 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 8, 2026Balance $600Ticket #014226863N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 8, 2026Balance $600Ticket #014226865R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048630705X
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047909730J
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2022Balance $935Ticket #012118520K
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0000737

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 2, 2026#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0000542

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 9, 2026#19205718

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 9, 2026#19205719

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Aug 10, 2026#19135649

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES IMPROPRLY INSTALLED- REQUIRED STANDADR 4 TO 12 INCHES FROM CEILING AT WALL OR 4 INCHES FROM WALL AT CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 206, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was constructed in 1901. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 3 floors and 45 units. The building area is 43,900 sqft.

Are there building permits at 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 54 building permits on record, with 45 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 (OBJECTIONS) filed Jul 30, 2026.

Does 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 204 violations on record, with 129 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB Safety, 73 DOB, 20 ECB, 97 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 41 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $12,495. 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 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE?

949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has an assessed market value of $6.6M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $351K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE last sold?

949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold for $5M on Jul 18, 2011. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE?

949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 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 949 WILLOUGHBY AVE?

949 WILLOUGHBY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 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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