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1690 Union Street, Brooklyn

A 1921 elevator apartment building on Union Street with 31 residential units on record, zoned R4.

1690 Union Street is an elevator apartment building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3014020024). The property is zoned R4, on a 10,200 sq ft lot, with 4 floors and 31 residential units. It was built in 1921. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 2 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL3014020024
BoroughBrooklyn — Community District 9
NeighborhoodCrown Heights (South)
ZIP code11213
Zoning districtR4
Building classD1elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area10,200 sq ft
Floors4
Residential units31
Year built1921
FAR2.72 built · 1 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 1 open Department of Buildings violation
  • 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
  • 1 open Housing Preservation & Development violation

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • 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.