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Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

987 St Johns Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11213Company-ownedBBL 3012490138BIN 3332427
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Year Built1921
Floors6
Units43
Building Area40,653 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassD7
Market Value$6.7M

987 ST JOHNS PL is a property located at 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1921. It has 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 40,653 square feet on a 16,689 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $6.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 34 building permits on record (21 active). There are 35 violations on record (10 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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134records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 1921, 987 St Johns Pl rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 43 units and 40,653 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.7M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 28 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 134 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 37 of its 134 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Violation (35) and permit (34) trail well behind. 10 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 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 28.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 147 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 28% complaint, 28 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.7M of Kings, written across 134 government filings.

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Property Details

Address987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1921
Floors6
Total Units43
Building Area40,653 sqft
Lot Size16,689 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3012490138
3332427
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.7M
$3M
$205K

Building Permits

34 on record · 21 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 26, 2026Job #B00223296-P1

General Wiring & Service

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AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 22, 2024Job #321595314-01-04
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Sep 5, 2023Job #B00223296-S2-EL

General Wiring & Service

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Aug 22, 2023Job #B00923167-I1-EL

Installation of one (1) new elevator.

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Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 21, 2023Est. cost $5KJob #B00796508-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

35 on record · 10 open
ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2026#39209137L

INOPERITAVE TOP OF CAR INSPECTION BOX (2.26.1.0. PROVDE EXPLICITLY DETAILED INFO, INDICATING HOW/WHERE TO OBTAIN KEYS TO CONTROLLER ROOM. (2.7.3.1.1.).

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Sep 13, 2026#19220781

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BULKHEAD DOOR LEADING TO ROOF , 5th STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 2, 2026#19182632

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF PANIC BAR INSTALLED ON ROOF DOOR THAT DOES NOT ALLOW RE-ENTRY FROM ROOF TO PUBLIC HALL

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 2, 2026#19182633

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE RE-ENTRY FROM ROOF TO PUBLIC HALL

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 2, 2026#19182634

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL OUTLET SAFETY COVER AT WEST AND SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL AT 4TH STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was constructed in 1921. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 40,653 sqft.

Are there building permits at 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn?

Yes. 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 34 building permits on record, with 21 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 Aug 26, 2026.

Does 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 35 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 9 ECB, 25 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 987 ST JOHNS PL?

987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has an assessed market value of $6.7M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $205K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 987 ST JOHNS PL?

987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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 987 ST JOHNS PL?

987 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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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