147 Columbia Street
Brooklyn · 11231 · BBL 3003190023 · look up another building
A company took title here in October 1, 2025.
Most recent filing on this building: a violation, May 4, 2026
147 Columbia Street is a mixed residential and commercial building in Red Hook, Brooklyn, ZIP 11231. City records date it to 1900 and count 6 apartments, inside 7 units in all. The city's property file lists the owner of record as AHMAD FAMILY PROPERTIES, LLC. Its total assessed value is $1.1M, for the 2026 tax year.
No DHCR registration is on file for this address, which is a gap in the record rather than an answer about your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Who owns 147 Columbia Street
The most recent recorded deed is dated Oct 1, 2025, transferring the lot to AHMAD FAMILY PROPERTIES LLC. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through September 29, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.
A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.
Know the month this building changes
Most buildings here are quiet. Two filings a year is normal, so most months there's nothing to report on 147 Columbia Street and we'll say so. The point is the month we do
Sales and ownership history at 147 Columbia Street
| Party recorded | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Family Properties LLCDEED from 147 COLUMBIA STREET LLC | Oct 1, 2025 |
Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through September 29, 2026.
Taxes and assessed value for 147 Columbia Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $1.1M for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $179K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
No executed evictions at 147 Columbia Street
No executed eviction is on record at 147 Columbia Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at 147 Columbia Street
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 147 Columbia Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open code violations at 147 Columbia Street
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 15 violations against this building, of which 14 remain unresolved. That is more than 8 in 10 buildings its size in 11231. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 1 open violation.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 147 Columbia Street
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or…Nov Sent Out | May 4, 2026 | A |
| Owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and i…Violation Dismissed | Nov 20, 2025 | I |
| Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the ma…Nov Sent Out | Jun 27, 2025 | A |
| And dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near ma…Nov Sent Out | Jun 27, 2025 | A |
| Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner…Nov Sent Out | Jun 27, 2025 | A |
| And dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near ma…Nov Sent Out | Jun 27, 2025 | A |
| And department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at fir…Nov Sent Out | Jun 27, 2025 | A |
| Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the depa…Nov Sent Out | Jun 27, 2025 | A |
The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 7 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
311 complaint history at 147 Columbia Street
12 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.
How 147 Columbia Street compares in 11231
PulseCities tracks 4,844 lots in 11231, of which 30 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 329 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 11231 scores 43.3 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 38 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Red Hook →
What else this owner holds
Ahmad Family Properties LLC took title to 6 other buildings in the deed record. A shared buyer on a deed is a fact about the filing, not proof that one operation runs them all:
Questions about 147 Columbia Street
Who owns 147 Columbia Street?
The most recent deed on file for 147 Columbia Street names AHMAD FAMILY PROPERTIES LLC. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Oct 1, 2025.
Has 147 Columbia Street changed hands recently?
PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds appear here once the city publishes them to ACRIS, which runs behind the closing date.
Have there been evictions at 147 Columbia Street?
No executed eviction at 147 Columbia Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 147 Columbia Street rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 147 Columbia Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.
What is 147 Columbia Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $1.1M for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 147 Columbia Street?
11231 (Red Hook) scores 43.3 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.