NY Property Records

655 New Lots Avenue
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11207

08 · Public Facility
Owner of record
OwnerBrooklyn Public Library
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$134,100
Total assessed$1,188,000
Est. annual tax$127,853 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleLibrary
Year built1956
Lot
Size0.50 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth210 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft21,000
Zoning
DistrictR5
FAR0.91 built · 1.5 max residential · 2.0 max facility
Zoning map17d
Recorded documents · 1
ZONING LOT DESCRIPTION Jan 13, 2026
party one Brooklyn Public Library; The City Of New York
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DOB violations — total 33 · open 4 · dismissed 16
Gas Piping - LL152 Active Sep 18, 2025
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Gas Piping - LL152 Active Sep 18, 2025
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Elevators Dismissed Oct 11, 2024
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Elevators Dismissed Oct 23, 2023
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Elevators Dismissed Oct 23, 2023
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Elevators Dismissed Oct 23, 2023
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Elevators Dismissed Aug 11, 2023
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Elevators Dismissed Aug 11, 2023
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Dec 16, 2021
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Nov 12, 2020
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Oct 22, 2019
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Elevators Dismissed Sep 6, 2019
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 28, 2018
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Elevators Dismissed Jan 26, 2018
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 29, 2017
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EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Sep 15, 2017
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST
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Elevators Dismissed Nov 14, 2016
VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Sep 15, 2016
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Elevators Dismissed Jun 1, 2016
FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION
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LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Oct 1, 2015
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jun 4, 2015
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jun 6, 2014
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Apr 16, 2013
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Dec 14, 2011
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Jun 4, 2010
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Apr 1, 2009
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved May 25, 2007
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Feb 7, 2000
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed May 4, 1998
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Sep 16, 1997
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED Active Aug 16, 1993
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active Apr 2, 1992
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Jul 19, 1990
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DOB complaints — total 17 · open 0 · closed 17
Building shaking/vibrating/structural stability Closed Feb 10, 2026
Complaint 3A48146
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Boiler – defective/non-operative/no permit Closed Aug 30, 2022
Complaint 3871351
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Safety net/guardrail – damaged/inadequate/none Closed Mar 27, 2010
Complaint 3336930
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Site conditions endangering workers Closed Feb 13, 2010
Complaint 3332877
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Failure to maintain Closed Jul 16, 1998
Complaint 3065171
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Building – vacant, open and unguarded Closed Oct 12, 1993
Complaint 3031499
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Category 28 Closed Sep 7, 1993
Complaint 3030955
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Failure to maintain Closed Oct 6, 1992
Complaint 3025433
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Category 27 Closed Apr 22, 1992
Complaint 3022364
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Category 27 Closed Apr 22, 1992
Complaint 3022363
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Apr 8, 1992
Complaint 3022137
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Category 27 Closed Nov 21, 1991
Complaint 3019768
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Category 32 Closed Oct 31, 1991
Complaint 3019348
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Category 32 Closed Jun 25, 1991
Complaint 3017064
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Category 27 Closed Jun 6, 1991
Complaint 3016629
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Category 27 Closed Nov 1, 1990
Complaint 3012996
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Category 43 Closed Jul 13, 1990
Complaint 3010583
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No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL3040900001
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003040900001

Who owns 655 New Lots Avenue?

655 New Lots Avenue, Brooklyn is owned by Brooklyn Public Library per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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