Office building with commercial space · Gowanus, Brooklyn
168 7th Street
168 7th Street is a 3-floor office building with commercial space in Gowanus, Brooklyn, built in 1910, with about 73,000 square feet of office space according to city records.
Also at 168-180 7th Street and 125-129 8th Street.
- Office space
- 73K SF
- Floors
- 3
- Year built
- 1910
- Zoning
- M2-1
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NYC tax lot records
Building facts
- Other addresses
- 168-180 7th Street; 125-129 8th Street
- Building type
- Office building with commercial space (city class O5)
- Total floor area
- 73,132 SF
- Commercial floor area
- 73,132 SF
- Office
- 73,132 SF
- Height
- 3 floors
- Year built
- 1910
- Last major alteration
- 2007
- Lot area
- 23,229 SF
- Zoning district
- M2-1
- Built FAR
- 3.15
- Max commercial FAR
- 2
- Tax lot (BBL)
- 3009960021
- ZIP code
- 11215
Nearest subway
- 4 Av-9 St
- Smith-9 Sts
- Union St
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-26; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-09-26. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates.
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Questions about 168 7th Street
How big is 168 7th Street?
168 7th Street has about 73,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 73,000 square feet of office, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.
When was 168 7th Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year built, with a major alteration recorded in 2007. The building is 3 floors tall.
What other addresses does 168 7th Street have?
City records list 168-180 7th Street and 125-129 8th Street on the same tax lot (BBL 3009960021) as 168 7th Street. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.
What is the zoning at 168 7th Street?
The lot is in the M2-1 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 3.15 and a maximum commercial FAR of 2 for this lot.
What subway station is closest to 168 7th Street?
The closest subway station to 168 7th Street is 4 Av-9 St (the F, G and R trains), about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, roughly 4 minutes on foot. Also nearby: Smith-9 Sts (the F and G trains), 5 min walk; Union St (the R train), 11 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.
Is there office space for lease at 168 7th Street?
No space at 168 7th Street is listed on Leasemark right now. Owners and brokers can list space here for free, and tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.
Transit hubs in Gowanus
- F G R at 4 Av-9 St
- R at Union St
- F G at Carroll St