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Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 1 Amboy St

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)

Year built

1954

Lot sq. ft.

30,595

General information

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Address
Building name
Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1
Primary address
Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue
Alternate address(es)
1 Amboy St
1430-1454 E New York Ave
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03496-0013

Owner

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)
Building sq. ft.
71,208
Building dimensions
172 ft x 69.42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1954
Last altered
2010
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
86
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
145.33 ft x 211.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
30,595

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.02 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 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 Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/03/2005 - R
04/25/2005 - D		 Declaration
(2005050201833001)		 XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
12/10/1976 - R Deed
(37630088900327)		 XXXX XX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
10/16/1974 - R Sundry Agreement
(37430074100998)		 XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,673,000
Assessed value
$2,552,850

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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 $5,957,000 $2,680,650 $0 12.439% $304,484 $0 n/a
2024/25 $5,669,000 $2,551,050 $0 12.5% $299,239 $0 n/a
2023/24 $5,458,000 $2,456,100 $0 12.502% $296,125 $0 n/a
2022/23 $5,474,000 $2,463,300 $0 12.267% $285,988 $0 n/a
2021/22 $4,640,000 $2,088,000 $0 12.235% $255,467 $0 n/a
2020/21 $5,358,000 $2,411,100 $0 12.267% $254,302 $0 n/a
2019/20 $5,388,000 $2,424,600 $0 12.473% $229,117 $0 n/a
2018/19 $5,044,000 $2,269,800 $0 12.612% $205,075 $0 n/a
2017/18 $4,003,000 $1,801,350 $0 12.719% $183,611 $0 n/a
2016/17 $3,241,000 $1,458,450 $0 12.892% $163,240 $0 n/a
Permits

Permit information for Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/23/2026 Alteration
07/14/2023 Alteration
05/26/2016 Alteration type 2
03/20/2015 Alteration type 2
10/15/2010 Alteration type 2

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/01/2016 Hvios-nycha elev annual inspection/test
11/30/2007
03/19/2003 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Hopkinson Ave & Fulton St at SW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.548
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Neighbors for Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

1196 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 656 Howard Ave, Brooklyn 1778 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn 35 98th St, Brooklyn 1550 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 477 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn 1546 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 46 Marginal St W, Brooklyn 69 Chester St, Brooklyn 2044 Union St, Brooklyn 161 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn 99 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn 51 Fanchon Pl, Brooklyn 326 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 381 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 47 Fanchon Pl, Brooklyn 1470 E New York Ave, Brooklyn 1689 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn 512 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1954.

What is the total square footage of Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 71,208 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

Marcus Garvey Houses BLDG 1 - 1440 East New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $2,552,850.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 86 residential unit(s).

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