68 Remsen Street, Brooklyn
A 1929 elevator apartment building on Remsen Street with 16 open violations on record across city enforcement files.
68 Remsen Street is an elevator apartment building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3002530057). The property is zoned R6, on a 9,600 sq ft lot, with 10 floors and 103 residential units. It was built in 1929. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 16 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 3002530057 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Brooklyn — Community District 2 |
| Neighborhood | Brooklyn Heights |
| Zoning district | R6 |
| Building class | D4 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 03 — Multi-family elevator buildings |
| Lot area | 9,600 sq ft |
| Floors | 10 |
| Residential units | 103 |
| Year built | 1929 |
| FAR | 6.93 built · 2.43 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Historic district | Brooklyn Heights Historic District |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 4 open Department of Buildings violations
- 0 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 12 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
- Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2024-02-15)
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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- 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.