160 John Street, Brooklyn
A 1911 warehouse on John Street with 11 open violations on record across city enforcement files.
160 John Street is a warehouse in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3000220016). The property is zoned M3-1, on a 15,600 sq ft lot, with 10 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1911. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 11 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 3000220016 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Brooklyn — Community District 2 |
| Neighborhood | Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill |
| ZIP code | 11201 |
| Zoning district | M3-1 |
| Building class | E7 — warehouse (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 06 — Industrial & manufacturing |
| Lot area | 15,600 sq ft |
| Floors | 10 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 1911 |
| FAR | 6.36 built · 0 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 6 open Department of Buildings violations
- 5 open ECB (OATH) violations — $32,500 in penalties due
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
- Façade safety filing status: UNSAFE (latest filing 2025-12-31)
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
The complete dossier also covers:
- Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
- Recorded ownership & last sale
- Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
- LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
- Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
- Climate projections for this lot
- Open permits & construction pipeline
- Distress signal convergence
- Air rights & transferable development rights
- Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.