Street record · Brooklyn

South 4 Street

83 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Williamsburg.

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Qualified records83
Active-status records38
Latest status changeSep 14, 2026

What is on this street

The built record of South 4 Street

City Planning maps 171 tax lots on South 4 Street in Brooklyn, 46% of them walk-up apartments. The oldest went up in 1899 and the newest in 2016. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.

Where 1910s sits in the city’s own timeline

Tax lots
171
Buildings
172
Homes
1,294
Typically built
1910s
Typical height
3–12 floors
Built area
1,317,149 sq ft

How the lots are used

  • Walk-up apartments79 of 171
  • One and two family homes38 of 171
  • Mixed residential and commercial34 of 171

Zoning: R6, M1-2/R6, C4-3 are the districts covering most of the street. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.

NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11

Living here

The housing record on South 4 Street.

Of the 7 addresses here checked against the city’s open-violation extract, 5 carry at least one — 71% — and 2 carry at least one the city calls immediately hazardous.

Open violations
42
Immediately hazardous
4
Addresses checked
7

The Housing Maintenance Code is about living in a building — heat, hot water, pests, paint — and is a different thing from the Department of Buildings violations elsewhere on this page, which are about building work. The two most common open violations in the whole city are both paperwork, so a high count is a reason to read the classes rather than a verdict. What each class means Counted from the extract accessed Sep 16, 2026.

How to read this street page

A shared street name does not mean a shared project.

These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.

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On the market

53 homes on South 4 Street are listed today.

What the brokerages are currently asking along this street. These are the first 12. Each one links to the agent’s own page, where the price is live and the photographs are.

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Source snapshot accessed Sep 21, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.