Serving the Community for Over 30 Years

Bay Ridge insurance, brokered by neighbors since 1992.

Founded by Azza Sokkar in 1992, Sokkar Brokerage Inc. has spent three decades placing auto, TLC & livery, home, and business coverage with top insurance companies — explained face to face, in English, Arabic, or French, at our office on 5th Avenue.

  • Established 1992
  • English · Arabic · French
  • Walk-in office on 5th Ave
7117 5th Ave, Bay Ridge (718) 836-3600 Auto · TLC · Home · Business
What We Cover

All forms of insurance, placed with top companies

We specialize in matching you with coverage from leading insurance companies — with low down payments and easy monthly installments to keep it simple.

Auto Insurance

Tailored coverage for wherever your journey takes you — protection for the way you actually drive in New York.

  • Personal & family vehicles
  • Tailored coverage & discounts
  • NYS DMV point & premium reduction help

Homeowners Insurance

Hundreds of home insurance companies compete for your policy. We sort them out so you feel secure, safe, and protected.

  • Homeowners policies
  • Guidance on which carrier fits
  • Plain-language policy reviews

Business Insurance

No small business is the same, but many share the same risks. Key policies protect you from accidents, lawsuits, and damages.

  • Business owner policies
  • General liability
  • Workers' comp & disability

Contractor Insurance

The last thing a contractor needs is an unforeseen lawsuit. Coverage that lets you focus on growth instead of risk.

  • Liability for contractors
  • Coverage sized to your trade
  • Paperwork handled at the office
For-Hire Specialists

TLC, taxi & livery insurance is our specialty

If you drive for a living in New York, your insurance isn't optional and it isn't simple. We specialize in coverage for TLC-licensed vehicles of every kind, placed with top companies — with low down payments and monthly installments that work for working drivers.

TLC / Taxi Limousine Car Service Black Car Livery
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Beyond Insurance

One office on 5th Avenue, a lot of paperwork handled

Alongside insurance, the office handles the documents that life keeps asking for — no second trip across Brooklyn.

Notary Public

Notary services on site — bring your documents and valid ID.

Apostille & Authentication

Help getting documents apostilled and authenticated for use abroad.

Translation Services

Arabic, French, and English translations handled by the same team you already know.

Agreements & Contracts

Lease agreements, promissory agreements, and business partnership agreements prepared at the office.

Defensive Driving Course

NYS DMV-approved defensive driving course — earn your mandatory insurance reduction and point reduction while becoming a safer driver.

Why Sokkar

Thirty years of the same promise: coverage you can trust

Founded by Azza Sokkar in 1992

What began as one woman's small business has served the community for over three decades — and she's still at it, with a team beside her.

English, Arabic & French

Insurance is confusing enough in your first language. Talk through your policy in the one you're most comfortable in.

Top companies, easy payments

We place your insurance with top companies, offering a low down payment and easy monthly installments — made simple for you.

A real office in Bay Ridge

Walk into 7117 5th Avenue with your renewal notice, your TLC paperwork, or just your questions — a person you know answers them.

Visit or Call

Stop by the office on 5th Avenue

Bring your current policy, your renewal notice, or just your questions. One phone call gets the same answers — in English, Arabic, or French. Office hours vary, so call ahead to confirm.

Office

7117 5th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209 — Bay Ridge

Coverage Lines

Auto · TLC · Home · Business Plus contractor coverage, notary & translation services