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74 Commercial Street, Brooklyn

A 1931 elevator apartment building on Commercial Street with 47 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

74 Commercial Street is an elevator apartment building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3024820018). The property is zoned M1-2/R6, on a 10,470 sq ft lot, with 4 floors and 27 residential units. It was built in 1931. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 47 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL3024820018
BoroughBrooklyn — Community District 1
NeighborhoodGreenpoint
Zoning districtM1-2/R6
Building classD5elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area10,470 sq ft
Floors4
Residential units27
Year built1931
FAR3.76 built · 2.43 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 42 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 4 open ECB (OATH) violations — $1,250 in penalties due
  • 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.

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.