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161 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03219 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11237

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 7 on record • 2015–2025 4 Open DOB violations 8 on record • 1993–2023 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2024 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2006

Address

Primary address: 161 Wilson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11237
Block: 03219
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3032190001
Unified address ID: 3032190001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.71
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 32

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Four Family with One Store or Office (S4)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 3
Total units: 5
Residential units: 4
Building area: 4,275 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 57 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: WA2 GROUP, LLC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,099,000
Total assessment: $59,077
Land assessment: $12,256
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WA2 GROUP, LLC.

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bushwick
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Knickerbocker Av M

About 7 minutes on foot · 434 m

  • Union Square 39 min 7 walking, 32 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 7 walking, 32 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 43 min 7 walking, 36 riding
  • Grand Central 50 min 7 walking, 43 riding
  • Times Square 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 53 min 7 walking, 46 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 11, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. ECB violation Jan 12, 2024 $620

    CLASS - 2

    ATOI, OBSERVED 3 HVAC MINI-SPLIT SYSTEMS INSTALLED AT BUILDING EXTERIOR. ONE MINI-SPLIT INSTALLED AT EXPOSURE #1 AND ...

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. HPD violation Mar 27, 2023

    Class A

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Mar 2, 2022

    Class A

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

2021

  1. 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 ...

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 22, 2018

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

2017

  1. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

2016

  1. HPD violation Nov 16, 2016

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2015

  1. Sale May 5, 2015 $650,000

    Changed hands

    161 WILSON AVENUE

2014

  1. DOB filing Dec 16, 2014 $236,500

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION AT CELLAR, 2ND FLOOR & 3RD FLOOR WITH PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORKS. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS ...

  2. Permit issued May 7, 2014

    PL / PL

    SO PLUMBING & HEATING INC

  3. Permit issued Apr 29, 2014

    EW / OT

    GLOBAL GROUP INDUSTRIES C

2013

  1. Sale Apr 4, 2013 $780,000

    Changed hands

    161 WILSON AVENUE

2008

  1. Sale Jul 1, 2008 $730,000

    Changed hands

    161 WILSON AVENUE

2007

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2007

    EW / FP

    FIRE COMMAND

  2. DOB filing Jul 27, 2007 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY.GAS VALVE WAS FILED UNDER APPL# 302350934. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESSOR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Jun 15, 2007

    PL / PL

    ALL PRO PLBG. & HTG.

  4. DOB filing Jun 15, 2007 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    TO CONVERT EXISTING STORE INTO A GROCERY/DELI AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. THERE IS NO CHANGE OF USE EGRESS OR OCCUPA...

  5. Permit issued Jun 12, 2007

    EW / MH

    GOLDSMITH CONST CORP

  6. Permit issued Jun 12, 2007

    EW / OT

    GOLDSMITH CONST CORP

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2004

  1. Sale Aug 17, 2004 $525,000

    Changed hands

    161 WILSON AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1994

  1. DOB violation Jun 1, 1994

    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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
WA2 GROUP LLC
161 WILSON AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11237
Registration Contract
Agent
KENNY HUANG
161 WILSON AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11237
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
KENNY HUANG
161 WILSON AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11237
Registration Contract
Shareholder
JOANN SZE
161 WILSON AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11237
Registration Contract
SiteManager
KENNY HUANG
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
KEN HUANG
DOB Filing 12/16/2014
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
WA2 GROUP, LLC
9 BERKELEY TERRACE
LIVINGSTON, NJ, 07078
ACRIS 02/27/2018
ASSIGNEE
INVESTORS BANK
101 JOHN F. KENNEDY PARKWAY
SHORT HILLS, NJ, 07078
ACRIS 02/27/2018
PARTY ONE
CATHAY BANK
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 02/22/2018
PARTY TWO
WA2 GROUP, LLC
9 BERKELEY TERRACE
LIVINGSTON, NJ, 07078
ACRIS 02/22/2018
ASSIGNEE
CATHAY BANK
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 05/13/2015
GRANTOR/SELLER
WA2 GROUP, LLC.
161 WILSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
ACRIS 05/05/2015
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
KANG ZHENG LLC
ACRIS 10/09/2013
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A
ACRIS 10/09/2013
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
ACRIS 06/20/2013
GRANTOR/SELLER
KANG ZHENG, LLC.
161 WILSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
ACRIS 04/04/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
WA2 GROUP, LLC.
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
WA2 GROUP, LLC.
PLUTO