Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

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

6 Open DOB violations 99 on record • 1989–2025 0 Open ECB violations 11 on record • 1991–2019

Address

Primary address: Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11238

Block: 01183

Lot: 0026

BBL: 3011830026

Unified address ID: 3011830026

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions

Zoning: R6 (Residential)

Ownership: City ownership

Lot type: Corner

Lot area: 537,000 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 540 ft x 828 ft

Built FAR: 1.05

Max residential FAR: 2.43

Max facility FAR: 4.8

School district: 17

Building

Building class: Places of Public Assembly (Indoor) and Cultural - Museum (P7)

Year built: 1915

Last altered: 2011

Floors: 5

Total units: 1

Residential units: 0

Building area: 566,000 sq ft

Building dimensions: 100 ft x 500 ft

Basement: None/No Basement

Owner: NYC DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: All Others

Market value: $154,073,000

Total assessment: $69,332,850

Land assessment: $15,707,250

Exempt total: $69,332,850

Assessment owner: CULTURAL AFFAIRS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Prospect Park

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago

Nearest station

Prospect Park B FS Q

About 10 minutes on foot · 693 m

Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 10 walking, 20 riding
Union Square 34 min 10 walking, 24 riding
Fulton Street 37 min 10 walking, 27 riding
Times Square 38 min 10 walking, 28 riding
Grand Central 44 min 10 walking, 34 riding
Penn Station 45 min 10 walking, 35 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Lowerline

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Activity

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

2026

DOB NOW filing Jul 31, 2026 $5,111,066

Alteration

Permit Entire
DOB NOW filing Jul 30, 2026 $300,000

Alteration

Permit Entire
DOB NOW filing Jul 14, 2026 $543,563

Alteration

Objections
DOB NOW filing Jul 9, 2026 $275,975

Alteration

Approved
DOB NOW filing Jul 9, 2026 $74,275

Alteration

Approved
DOB NOW filing Mar 20, 2026 $359,000

Alteration

Approved

2025

DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB filing Apr 11, 2025 $60,000

Alteration Type II

MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING SPECIAL CLASS E FIRE ALARM SYSTEM INCLUDING ADDITION, REPLACEMENT AND RELOCATION OF FIRE AL...

2024

DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2019

DOB filing Dec 2, 2019 $38,000

Alteration Type III

FILING VARIOUS TENTS AND CHALETS FOR OUTDOOR EVENT 'BROOKLYN MUSEUM WINTERFEST' AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO C...
DOB filing Nov 19, 2019 $5,000

Alteration Type II

FILING FOR TEMPORARY TENT ON PARKING LOT
DOB filing Nov 19, 2019 $25,000

Alteration Type II

FILING FOR TEMPORARY STAGE ON PARKING LOT
Permit issued Aug 23, 2019

EW / OT

ROY B CONSTRUCTION COMPAN
Permit issued Aug 22, 2019

EW / OT

ROY B CONSTRUCTION COMPAN
ECB violation Jun 25, 2019 $0

CLASS - 1

CU59X10,02X10,39X10,57B7,59BB07,68B07. 59X10-CEASE USE ITEM. BRAKE MONITOR IS NOT WORKING. RMDY: REPAIR BRAKE MONITOR...

2018

DOB filing Nov 17, 2018 $1,500

Alteration Type III

FILING FOR TEMPORARY TENT ON PARKING LOT
Permit issued Nov 16, 2018

AL / OT

MILLENNIAL ENTERTAINMENT
DOB filing Nov 16, 2018 $75,000

Alteration Type III

FILING FOR TEMPORARY STAGE ON PARKING LOT
Permit issued Oct 18, 2018

EW / OT

KELCO CONSTRUCTION INC
Permit issued Aug 23, 2018

AL / OT

ROY B CONSTRUCTION COMPAN
Permit issued Aug 23, 2018

AL / OT

ROY B CONSTRUCTION COMPAN

2017

ECB violation Sep 2, 2017 $0

CLASS - 1

WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS AND DOCUMENTS.AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION(TPA)ACTIVITY WAS IN PROGRESS.I OBS...
ECB violation May 15, 2017 $0

CLASS - 1

39B10 NO RUNBY FO RTHE TOP OF CAR. PROVIDE PROPER CAR TOP CLEARANCE. ELEVATIOR SHIRTING OVERHEAD.
ECB violation Mar 13, 2017 $0

CLASS - 1

80B10,40M07. 80B-CWT SHACKLES HITTING THE COMP SHEAVE PROVIDE () EXTENDED STRIKE PLATE ON CWT; 40M-PROVIDE GFCI IN M.R.

2011

ECB violation Feb 20, 2011 $1,200

CLASS - 1

FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. NOTED: WORK ON GOING UNDER NB PERMIT...

2010

ECB violation Aug 26, 2010 $0

CLASS - 2

FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS @ JOBSITE @ TIME OF INSPECTION.THERE WERE NO APPROVED PLANS FOR THE SUPPOR...

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

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner

BROOKLYN MUSEUM

KENNETH KURTZ

Owner

WIADCA

ANGELA SEALY

Owner

BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN

SCOTT MEDBURY

Owner

JACK MORTON WORLDWIDE

BILL JAKAB

Owner

HKS CONSTRUCTION CORP

BALWINDER SINGH

Owner

YORK SCAFFOLD EQUIPMENT CORP.

KENNETH BUETTNER

Owner

BILLY ENTERPRISES INC

JEROD GALLIMORE

Owner

NYCDCA

KATE LEVIN

Owner

S S BRIDGING & SCAFFOLDIN

DENNIS CLARKE

Owner

NYC DEPT. OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

KATE LEVIN

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner

BROOKLYN MUSEUM

LINDENHURST, NY, 11757

Owner

DDC

NEW YORK, NY, 10012

Owner

WEST INDIAN DAY CARNIVAL ASSOCIATIO

BROOKLYN, NY, 11201

Owner

WEST INDIANA AMERICAN DAY CARNIVAL

BROOKLYN, NY, 11201

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1

LANDMARKS PRESERVATION

PARTY 1

BKLYN INSTIT OF ARTS & SCIENCES BKLYN MUSEUM

PARTY 1

LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMM OF THE CITY OF NY

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner

CULTURAL AFFAIRS

PLUTO Owner

NYC DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

Reading buildings (dob)…

Primary Address Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn

Alternative Addresses

• 186-200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn

• Prospect Park Garden Entrance, Brooklyn

Borough Brooklyn

Block/Lot 01183/0026

Year Built 1915

Units 1

PAD Available

PLUTO Available

Assessments Available

DOB Filings Available

Sales Data Unavailable

Condition

Address

Land use and zoning

Building

Latest assessment

Neighborhood

Around this address

Getting out

Subway

Railroad

Ferry

Bus

Citi Bike

Places nearby

Ras Plant Based

Bong

Cafe Mado

Little Egg

Neptune Diner

Bagel Pub

Little Miss Muffin 'N' Her Stuffin

Lowerline

Activity

2026

2025

2024

2023

2019

2018

2017

2011

2010

Property Contacts

Building Permits

Recent Building Permits

Deed Records

Property Records