Borough, Block and Lot

Summary

Borough, Block, and Lot (also called Borough/Block/Lot or BBL) is the parcel number system used to identify each unit of real estate in New York City for numerous city purposes. It consists of three numbers, separated by slashes: the borough, which is 1 digit; the block number, which is up to 5 digits; and the lot number, which is up to 4 digits.[1]

The borough number is:[1]

An example of a valid style of BBL is 4/99999/9999 for Queens.

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "A Property's Borough, Block and Lot Number". NYC.gov. City of New York. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2012-11-30.

External links edit

  • New York City Register Lookup provides conversions between Borough/Block/Lot and property address
  • Land & Construction Surveying Using Modern Technology