652 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
Inside a FEMA-mapped flood zone, this transportation facility on Kent Avenue carries 0.9 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record.
652 Kent Avenue is a transportation facility in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3020230001). The property is zoned M3-1, on a 6,429,961 sq ft lot, with 15 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1958. The lot is inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 293 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 3020230001 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Brooklyn — Community District 2 |
| Neighborhood | Brooklyn Navy Yard |
| Zoning district | M3-1 |
| Building class | T2 — transportation facility (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 07 — Transportation & utility |
| Lot area | 6,429,961 sq ft |
| Floors | 15 |
| Residential units | 1 |
| Year built | 1958 |
| FAR | 1.1 built · 0 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | In a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 272 open Department of Buildings violations
- 21 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
- Façade safety filing status: UNSAFE (latest filing 2024-05-23)
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.