159 Marcus Garvey Blvd
BBL 3015970001Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) · Brooklyn
Floors
15
Built
1962
Area
922.3ksf
Units
270
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Address
PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
- Property address
- 159 MARCUS GARVEY BLVD
- Alternate address(es)
- 153-155 Marcus Garvey Blvd919-929 Dekalb Ave939-955 Dekalb Ave314 Pulaski St
- Zip code
- 11221
- Neighborhood
- Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
- Borough
- Brooklyn
- Block & lot
- 01597-0001
Zoning & buildable
Lot 150,000 sf · R6
- Zoning district
- R6
- PLUTO building class
- D3
FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.
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PLUTO · owner of record
NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
- Ownership form
- Rental
- Last recorded sale
- None since 2000
Tenancy & use
PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
270residential unitsnon-stabilized
- Residential sq. ft.
- 922,336
- Commercial sq. ft.
- 0
- PLUTO class
- D3
Lot
PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
- Lot area
- 150,000 sf
- Dimensions
- 200.0 × 750.0 ft
- Position
- Mid-block · south side
- Front street
- PULASKI ST
- D/F ratio
- 3.8 — deep lot (atypical — possible corner or oversize)
Financial
NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
- Total assessment
- $20.6M
- Land value
- $1.8M
- Exempt
- $20.6M($0 taxable)
- $/sf (implied)
- $22
Compliance
HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Minor activity
8 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 23 active DOB jobs
- HPD violations (24 months)
- 0
- DOB violations (24 months)
- 6
- HPD complaints (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (open)
- 0
- DOB jobs (24 months)
- 26
$923K in alteration permits over last 24 months
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.