2475 West 16 Street, Brooklyn

A 1963 elevator apartment building on West 16 Street with 53 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

2475 West 16 Street is an elevator apartment building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3069190001). The property is zoned R5, on a 188,350 sq ft lot, with 19 floors and 364 residential units. It was built in 1963. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 53 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	3069190001
Borough	Brooklyn — Community District 13
Neighborhood	Gravesend (South)
ZIP code	11214
Zoning district	R5
Building class	D4 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	188,350 sq ft
Floors	19
Residential units	364
Year built	1963
FAR	2.24 built · 1.5 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

12 open Department of Buildings violations
1 open ECB (OATH) violation
40 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2024-05-01)

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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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.