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169 Congress Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00296 • Lot 0036 • Zip: 11201

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 169 Congress Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11201
Block: 00296
Lot: 0036
BBL: 3002960036
Unified address ID: 3002960036

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 15

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - City Residence (A4)
Year built: 1850
Last altered: 2024
Floors: 3
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 5,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: COBBLE HILL HOME LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $13,000,000
Total assessment: $140,428
Land assessment: $11,915
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LOUISE B WILLIAMS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Cobble Hill
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Bergen St F G

About 6 minutes on foot · 408 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 12 min 6 walking, 6 riding
  • Fulton Street 21 min 6 walking, 15 riding
  • Union Square 29 min 6 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 6 walking, 26 riding
  • Times Square 34 min 6 walking, 28 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 6 walking, 29 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. DOB NOW filing Dec 15, 2025 $1,845,071

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 25, 2025 $450,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 28, 2025 $461,668

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 28, 2025 $450,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 28, 2025 $74,690

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. ECB violation Jan 6, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ACTIVE JOB SITE I OBSERVED A 25X5FEET OVERPACK DUMPSTER FILLED WITH DEBRIS STORED IN THE ST...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 5, 2024 $74,860

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Feb 20, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE JOB SITE WITH WORKERS ON SCAFFOLDING AT EXPOSURES 1 AND 3 WITH ABATEMENT OP...

2022

  1. Sale Jun 1, 2022 $10,800,000

    Changed hands

    169 CONGRESS STREET

2020

  1. Sale Jan 22, 2020 $8,000,000

    Changed hands

    169 CONGRESS STREET

2006

  1. DOB filing Dec 4, 2006 $0

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR A TOTAL OF 25 FT LONG AT 169 CONGRESS STREET - DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS. WORK SHA...

  2. DOB filing Dec 4, 2006 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Erect heavy duty pipe scaffold 25 ft long by 30 ft high at 169 Congress Street - during remedial repairs. Work shall ...

  3. Permit issued Jun 26, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD

  4. Permit issued Jun 26, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD

2001

  1. HPD violation May 7, 2001

    Class A

    § 27-2098 ADM CODE FILE WITH THIS DEPARTMENT A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR BUILDING.

1994

  1. DOB violation Jun 1, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Aug 16, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jun 1, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
COBBLE HILL HOME LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1 CITIZENS PLAZA
PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
169 CONGRESS ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
169 CONGRESS ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
169 CONGRESS ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
700 KANSAN LANE MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
111 PINE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94111
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
169 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKYN, NY, 11201
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner