Brooklyn · Sunset Park
Industrial buildings on 1st Avenue
7 large industrial buildings on 1st Avenue in Brooklyn, from 3915 1st Avenue to 5714 1st Avenue, with about 1.8 million square feet of industrial and storage space. In address order, with each building's size, age, last sale and nearest subway from the city's own records.
- Buildings
- 7
- Industrial and storage space
- 1.8M SF
- Median year built
- 1917
- Tallest
- 4000 1st Avenue, 8 floors
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NYC tax lot records
Every large building on 1st Avenue, in address order
From 3915 1st Avenue to 5714 1st Avenue. 2 corner or through-block buildings have a main address on another street and are listed at their 1st Avenue address.
Spreadsheet
Download these 7 buildings
Owner of record, size, floors, year built, zoning, estimated property tax, last sale, energy grade and nearest subway for every building on this list, as a CSV file for Excel or Google Sheets. Free with a Leasemark account.
City records and estimates, not availability: a building on the list is not a space for lease.
- 3915 1st AvenueMain address: 76 39th Street
- 4301-4323 1st AvenueMain address: 4312 2nd Avenue
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-10-03, with other addresses on each lot from the city's Property Address Directory and sales from ACRIS. Buildings with at least 50,000 square feet of commercial space in the neighborhoods Leasemark covers; floor areas are the city's estimates for whole buildings, not available space.
Largest and oldest on 1st Avenue
Largest by industrial and storage space
Buildings with their main address on 1st Avenue.
By year built
NYC property records (ACRIS)
Building sales on 1st Avenue
One sale of the large buildings on 1st Avenue has been recorded since 2016, $19.9 million in all.
Source: NYC Department of Finance, ACRIS, Real Property Master, Legals and Parties, pulled 2026-10-03; prices as the deeds state them, buyers named only when they are companies. Condo buildings (sold unit by unit), partial interests and sales of the company that owns a building are left out.
NYC Department of Finance
Property tax on 1st Avenue
Estimated yearly tax per square foot of floor area across the 6 taxed large buildings on 1st Avenue, from the 2026/27 assessment roll: taxable value after exemptions times the Class 4 rate, before abatements.
Largest estimated bills
On 1st Avenue
- Median: $3.54 a square foot a year; middle half $2.45 to $3.93.
- Brooklyn median across every tracked building: $6.45 a square foot.
- One building is fully exempt on the roll: 5600 1st Avenue.
MTA station data
Subway along 1st Avenue
The closest station to each building on the list, in the order the street reaches them. Walks are straight-line estimates.
- 36 St
- 45 St
- 53 St
- 59 St
Source: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA Subway Stations, pulled 2026-10-03.
Questions about 1st Avenue
How many industrial buildings are on 1st Avenue?
Leasemark tracks 7 large industrial buildings on 1st Avenue in Brooklyn: 5 with their main address on 1st Avenue and 2 corner or through-block buildings with a 1st Avenue address as well. Together they hold about 1.8 million square feet of industrial and storage space, from 3915 1st Avenue to 5714 1st Avenue in Sunset Park. The list counts buildings with at least 50,000 square feet of commercial space in the neighborhoods Leasemark covers.
What is the largest industrial building on 1st Avenue?
The largest is 4000 1st Avenue, with 374,240 square feet of industrial and storage space on 8 floors, built in 1926. Next come 5600 1st Avenue (316K SF) and 4201 1st Avenue (115K SF).
How old are the buildings on 1st Avenue?
The median industrial building on 1st Avenue was built in 1917. The oldest with its main address here is 4201 1st Avenue (1907) and the newest 5423 1st Avenue (2025). 5 date from 1900 to 1929, 1 dates from 1960 to 1989 and 1 went up in 1990 or later.
When did a building on 1st Avenue last sell?
The newest sale on record is 5714 1st Avenue, which sold in June 2022 for $19.9 million to HINSDALE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY LLC, SUTTER AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC and others, per the deed recorded with the city. It is the only sale of the large buildings Leasemark tracks on 1st Avenue since 2016.
How much property tax do buildings on 1st Avenue pay?
The median estimated tax across the 6 taxed large buildings on 1st Avenue is about $3.54 a square foot of floor area a year on the Department of Finance's 2026/27 roll (middle half $2.45 to $3.93), against $6.45 across Brooklyn. The largest estimated bill, about $3.14 million a year, is for 4312 2nd Avenue. One building is fully exempt. Estimates are before abatements, and tenants usually pay their share through the lease.
What subway lines are near 1st Avenue?
The closest stations to the large buildings on 1st Avenue, in the order the street reaches them, are 36 St (D N R), 45 St (R), 53 St (R) and 59 St (N R). Together they serve the D, N and R lines, per MTA station data.
Is there industrial and storage space for lease on 1st Avenue?
No space on 1st Avenue is listed on Leasemark right now. Owners and brokers can list space here for free and it is matched against every active requirement the day it goes up; tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.