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PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 25-39 Hicks St

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Property type

Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)

Year built

1929

Lot sq. ft.

34,095

General information

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Address
Building name
PS 8 and Playground
Primary address
PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street
Alternate address(es)
25-39 Hicks St
27-37 Hicks St
39 Middagh St
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ZIP code
11201
Neighborhood
Brooklyn Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00211-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
Building sq. ft.
54,533
Building dimensions
160 ft x 107 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1929
Last altered
2009
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
201.67 ft x 169.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
34,095

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.59 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/27/2017 - R
05/31/2017 - D		 Sundry Miscellaneous
(2017102400409001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/15/2009 - R
06/29/2009 - D		 Certificate
(2009071500279002)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/15/2009 - R
03/06/2009 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2009071500279001)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$15,796,000
Assessed value
$7,108,200

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $15,416,000 $6,937,200 $0 10.848% $706,836 $0 n/a
2024/25 $15,190,000 $6,835,500 $0 10.762% $705,543 $0 n/a
2023/24 $14,884,000 $6,697,800 $0 10.592% $696,333 $0 n/a
2022/23 $14,034,000 $6,315,300 $0 10.646% $672,327 $0 n/a
2021/22 $12,874,000 $5,793,300 $0 10.755% $623,069 $0 n/a
2020/21 $15,861,000 $7,137,450 $0 10.694% $704,627 $0 n/a
2019/20 $15,393,000 $6,926,850 $0 10.537% $662,740 $0 n/a
2018/19 $14,791,000 $6,655,950 $0 10.514% $610,025 $0 n/a
2017/18 $13,930,000 $6,268,500 $0 10.514% $562,779 $0 n/a
2016/17 $13,236,000 $5,956,200 $0 10.574% $523,023 $0 n/a
Permits

Permit information for PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/01/2026 Alteration
07/29/2024 Alteration
07/16/2024 Alteration
10/04/2023 Alteration
11/03/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
07/01/2021 E-elevator elevatorrequired
05/19/2020 E-elevator elevatorrequired
05/19/2020 E-elevator elevatorrequired

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Cadman Plaza West & Cranberry St at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C-J-Z-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles)
0.117
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Neighbors for PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

65 Middagh St, Brooklyn 25 Middagh St, Brooklyn 55 Middagh St, Brooklyn 75 Columbia Hts, Brooklyn 31 Middagh St, Brooklyn 44 Hicks St, Brooklyn 80 Poplar St, Brooklyn 77 Columbia Hts, Brooklyn 33 Middagh St, Brooklyn 46 Hicks St, Brooklyn 64 Poplar St, Brooklyn 140 Cadman Plz W, Brooklyn 15 Willow St, Brooklyn 23 Middagh St, Brooklyn 29 Middagh St, Brooklyn 59 Middagh St, Brooklyn 57 Middagh St, Brooklyn 27 Middagh St, Brooklyn 42 Hicks St, Brooklyn 73 Columbia Hts, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10013, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 10282, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1929.

What is the total square footage of PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 54,533 square feet.

What is the assessed value of PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

PS 8 and Playground - 37 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $7,108,200.

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