NY Property Records

161 Congress Street
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11201

01 · 1–2 FamilyLast sold Nov 2007 · click to view deed ↗
Owner of record
OwnerThe Hanson Revocable Premises Trusst
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$50,760
Total assessed$348,600
Est. annual tax$12,228 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleMiscellaneous (City Type, Old, etc.)
Year built1850
Living area2,880 sq ft
Lot
Size0.04 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth17 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft1,667
Zoning
DistrictR6
FAR1.73 built · 2.43 max residential · 4.8 max facility
Zoning map16c
Recorded documents · 8
LIFE ESTATE DEED Dec 14, 2007
grantor/seller Hanson, Jeanette Marie
grantee/buyer Hanson Revocable Premises Trust; Jeanette Marie Hanson, As Trustee
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Nov 3, 1993
mortgager/borrower Hanson, Jeanette Marie
mortgagee/lender Brooklyn Benevolentsoc
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LEASE Oct 24, 1989
lessor/landlord Brooklyn Benevolentsoc/
lessee/tenant Hanson, Jeanette Marie
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DEED Sep 19, 1989
grantor/seller Brooklyn Benevol/Soc/Tr
grantee/buyer Hanson, Jeanette Marie
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MORTGAGE $75,000 Sep 19, 1989
mortgagor/borrower Hanson, Jeanette Marie
mortgagee/lender Brooklyn Benevolentsoc.
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LEASE May 1, 1975
lessor/landlord Trustees & Associates Of Bklyn Benevolent Society
lessee/tenant Hanson Jeanette M
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Sep 18, 1970
assignor/old lender Hanson Wallace G
assignee/new lender Hanson Jeanette M
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LANDMARK DESIGNATION Jan 12, 1970
party 1 Landmarks Preservation Commission Of The City Of; Landmarks Preservation Commission Of The City Of N
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DOB violations — total 1 · open 1 · dismissed 0
C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active Aug 19, 1993
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DOB complaints — total 7 · open 0 · closed 7
Debris/building – falling or danger of falling Closed Jun 11, 2026
Complaint 3A66420
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Site conditions endangering workers Closed Jun 11, 2026
Complaint 3A66424
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Debris – excessive Closed Jun 11, 2026
Complaint 3A66422
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Adjacent buildings not protected Closed Jun 10, 2026
Complaint 3A66142
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SRO – illegal work/change of use or occupancy Closed Jul 23, 2004
Complaint 3136901
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Plumbing work – illegal/no permit Closed Aug 20, 1993
Complaint 3030662
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Aug 16, 1993
Complaint 3030574
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No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL3002960040
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003002960040

Who owns 161 Congress Street?

161 Congress Street, Brooklyn is owned by The Hanson Revocable Premises Trusst per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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