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161-167 Sands Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00068 • Lot 0107 • Zip: 11201

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 161-167 Sands Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11201
Block: 00068
Lot: 0107
BBL: 3000680107
Unified address ID: 3000680107

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 25,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 124 ft x 200 ft
Built FAR: 3.56
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Cooperatives (Other Than Condominiums) (D4)
Year built: 1902
Last altered: 1983
Floors: 6.5
Total units: 124
Residential units: 120
Building area: 89,050 sq ft
Building dimensions: 75 ft x 200 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: CHUNG HWA TENANT CORP.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $13,727,000
Total assessment: $6,177,150
Land assessment: $389,250
Exempt total: $171,252
Assessment owner: CHUNG HWA TENANT CORP

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Vinegar Hill
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
York St F FX

About 6 minutes on foot · 368 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 11 min 6 walking, 5 riding
  • Fulton Street 20 min 6 walking, 14 riding
  • Union Square 25 min 6 walking, 19 riding
  • Grand Central 31 min 6 walking, 25 riding
  • Penn Station 31 min 6 walking, 25 riding
  • Times Square 32 min 6 walking, 26 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. Sale Nov 19, 2025 $125,000

    Changed hands

    167 SANDS STREET, 203

  2. Sale Nov 19, 2025 $125,000

    Changed hands

    167 SANDS STREET, 203

  3. Sale Oct 24, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    167 SANDS STREET, 214

  4. Sale Oct 24, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    167 SANDS STREET, 214

  5. Sale Oct 10, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    167 SANDS STREET, 606

  6. Sale Oct 10, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    167 SANDS STREET, 606

2023

  1. DOB violation Nov 3, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  2. DOB violation Aug 3, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  3. DOB violation May 2, 2023

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2022

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2022

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  2. HPD violation Apr 1, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER WINDOW SASH AT THE WEST WALL, ( STUCK IN OPENED POSI...

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 16, 2022 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 24, 2021 $142,680

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 28, 2021 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. HPD violation Apr 13, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  4. HPD violation Mar 15, 2021

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKS INSTALLED AT FRONT ENTRANCE ...

  5. HPD violation Mar 15, 2021

    Class A

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING (DOOR STOPS INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOO...

  6. HPD violation Mar 15, 2021

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT ENTRANCE TO FIRE STAIRS 1ST FROM NORTH AT PUBLIC ...

  7. HPD violation Mar 15, 2021

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING R...

2019

  1. DOB filing May 24, 2019 $48,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NON-EMERGENCY GAS GENERATOR ON THE ROOF. RELATED PLUMBING IN CELLAR, OSP AND ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS O...

  2. DOB filing May 22, 2019 $148,485

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE RESTORATION TO COMPLY WITH LL 11/98 AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR IN OCUPANCY.

  3. ECB violation Apr 23, 2019 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    35B07,59M15,99BB05. 35B07-PROVIDE AN EXTRA STOP SWITCH ON THE CAR TOPON THE HOISTWAY ACCESS SIDE; 59M15-PROVIDE A BRA...

  4. ECB violation Apr 23, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    97X17 THE ONLY ELEVATOR IN SECTION OF BUILDING IS OUT OF SERVICE. UPON INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SE...

  5. DOB violation Apr 23, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. Permit issued Dec 24, 2018

    PL / PL

    F & T MECHANICAL INC

  2. DOB violation Dec 12, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. DOB filing Oct 4, 2018 $87,000

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABINETS, RELATED DUNNAGE AND RELATED ANTENNAS ON ROOF IN CONFORMANCE WITH TPPN # 5/98...

  4. ECB violation Sep 13, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    97X10 UPON INSPECTION DEVICE WAS FOUND OUT OF SERVICE. RESTORE TO SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.

  5. Permit issued Aug 31, 2018

    EW / OT

    TEAMWORK ENTERPRISES INC

  6. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2018 $2,200

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  7. DOB NOW filing Mar 30, 2018 $7,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  8. ECB violation Feb 13, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    97X10. THE ELEVATOR IN BLDG OUT OF SERVICE, UPON INSP THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE, RESTORE TO SERVICE IM...

  9. ECB violation Jan 30, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    97X10. 97X10 THE ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE,UPON INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE,RESTORE...

2017

  1. Permit issued Jun 9, 2017

    PL / PL

    A.M. SAGE PLG & HTG LLC

  2. Permit issued Apr 25, 2017

    EW / MH

    TELCOM ENGINEERING GP INC

  3. Permit issued Apr 25, 2017

    AL / OT

    TELCOM ENGINEERING GP INC

2015

  1. ECB violation Dec 1, 2015 $0

    CLASS - 3

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.OBSERVED IN APT.313 DEFECTIVE FAUCET AT BATH TUB WITH HOT WATER.PRO...

  2. DOB filing Aug 13, 2015 $130,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILE JOB FOR DIRECT REPLACEMENT OF BOILERS WITH BURNERS, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Jun 2, 2015

    EW / BL

    CHINATOWN PLBG & HTG INC

2013

  1. DOB filing Oct 23, 2013 $300,000

    Alteration Type II

    LIMITED EXTERIOR REPAIRS ON STREET & NON-STREET ELEVATIONS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Jun 18, 2013 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILD...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
CHUNG HWA TENANTS CORP
7 CHATHAM SQ 608
New York, NY, 10038
Agent
BETHEL MANAGEMENT INC
7 CHATHAM SQUARE 608
New York, NY, 10038
HeadOfficer
Aaron Edmiston
167 SANDS STREET 118
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Officer
ChangBo yang
167 SANDS STREET 204
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
SiteManager
QI LI
Lessee
CHUNG HWA TENANTS CORP.
7 CHATHAM SQUARE 608
New York, NY, 10038
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
CHUNG HWA TENANTS CORPORATION
WUN KEONG CHAN
Owner
CHUNG HWA TENANTS CORP
HUI TENG
Owner
N/A
RAY CHEN
Owner
CHUNG HWA CORP.
QUAN YANG REN
Owner
NEW BEDFORD MGMT
BRADLEY LEWART
Owner
NEW BEDFORD MANAGEMENT
BRADLEY LEWART
Owner
167 SANDS STREET
BENSON FUNG
Owner
CHUNG HWA TENANT CORP.
BENSON FUNG
Owner
Chung Hwa
Benson Fung
Owner
Chung HWA
Benson Fung
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
AMS CONTRACTOR INC
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
Owner
CHUNG HWA TENANTS CORP.
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Owner
SHAH GROUP ENTERPRISES INC
RICHMONDHILL, NY, 11418
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
1294 REGENCY PLACE
LAKE MARY, FL, 32746
GRANTOR/SELLER
167 SANDS STREET, UNIT 203
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTEE/BUYER
1294 REGENCY PLACE
LAKE MARY, FL, 32746
GRANTEE/BUYER
167 SANDS STREET, UNIT 214
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTEE/BUYER
167 SANDS STREET, UNIT 214
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
167 SANDS STREET, UNIT 214
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
167 SANDS STREET, APT. 606
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTEE/BUYER
167 SANDS STREET, APT. 606
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
167 SANDS STREET, APT. 606
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
167 SANDS STREET UNIT # 217
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner