165 Sands Street
BBL 3000680107Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill · Brooklyn
Floors
6.5
Built
1902
Area
89.0ksf
Units
120
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Address
PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
- Property address
- 165 SANDS STREET
- Alternate address(es)
- 161-163 Sands St167 Sands St
- Zip code
- 11201
- Neighborhood
- Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
- Borough
- Brooklyn
- Block & lot
- 00068-0107
Zoning & buildable
Lot 25,000 sf · R6
- Zoning district
- R6
- PLUTO building class
- D4
FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.
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PLUTO · owner of record
CHUNG HWA TENANT CORP.
- Ownership form
- Co-op
- Co-op
- Building-level ownership · units are shares, not lots
- Last recorded sale
- None since 2000
Tenancy & use
PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
120residential unitsnon-stabilized
- Residential sq. ft.
- 85,300
- Commercial sq. ft.
- 3,750
- PLUTO class
- D4
Lot
PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
- Lot area
- 25,000 sf
- Dimensions
- 124.9 × 200.0 ft
- Position
- Mid-block · north side
- Front street
- SANDS ST
- D/F ratio
- 1.6 — typical NYC block geometry
Financial
NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
- Total assessment
- $8.6M
- Land value
- $1.4M
- Exempt
- $305K($8.3M taxable)
- $/sf (implied)
- $97
Debt history · 4 mortgages on record — lenders, amounts and maturity timing in the full report.
Sign in to see itCompliance
HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Significant violations
14 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 0 active DOB jobs
- HPD violations (24 months)
- 0
- DOB violations (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (24 months)
- 4
- HPD complaints (open)
- 0
- DOB jobs (24 months)
- 0
Provenance
Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
| Source | What it covers | Last refresh |
|---|---|---|
| PLUTO | NYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baseline | Jul 9, 2026 |
| ACRIS | NYC DOF · deed + mortgage history | Jul 9, 2026 |
| HPD | Housing Preservation & Development · violations + complaints | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DOB | Department of Buildings · violations + permits | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DHCR | Rent Stabilization roll (through 2024) | Jul 9, 2026 |
| LPC | Landmarks Preservation Commission · landmark status | not loaded |
| Footprint | NYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygons | not loaded |
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.