Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1237 Ave Z

Brooklyn, NY 11235Company-ownedBBL 3074330034BIN 3203889

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1958
Floors6
Units128
Building Area122,753 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassD4
Market Value$12.8M

1237 AVE Z is a property located at 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1958. It has 6 floors and 128 units. The building area is 122,753 square feet on a 32,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $12.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 90 building permits on record (67 active). There are 78 violations on record (30 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $23,300 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

466records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 1958, 1237 Ave Z rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 128 units and 122,753 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $12.8M, and assessed for tax at $5.8M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 466 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 163 of its 466 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Permit (90) and violation (78) trail well behind. 30 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 77.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 603 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$12.8M of Kings, written across 466 government filings.

Property Details

Address1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1958
Floors6
Total Units128
Building Area122,753 sqft
Lot Size32,000 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3074330034
3203889
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$12.8M
$5.8M
$474K

Building Permits

90 on record · 67 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 1, 2026Job #B01396192-I1-EL

MINOR WORK, REPLACE SPOTLIGHTS, FAN APT 3-R

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 27, 2026Est. cost $124KJob #B01066941-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jan 27, 2026Est. cost $124KJob #B01066941-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 9, 2025Job #B01102384-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 17, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01106952-I1

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Violations

78 on record · 30 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$23,300
Judgments · 11 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #014227261K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 12, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049523137J
DIRTY SIDEWALK
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $1,500Ticket #014179574H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014169729Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014167578R
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 1, 2026#18862308

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 11, 2026#18780939

§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 26, 2025#18443925

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT AA, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 26, 2025#18443926

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT AA, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 26, 2025#18443927

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT AA, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was constructed in 1958. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 128 units. The building area is 122,753 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 90 building permits on record, with 67 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (COMPLETE) filed May 1, 2026.

Does 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 78 violations on record, with 30 currently open. Breakdown: 24 DOB, 17 ECB, 37 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $23,300. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1237 AVE Z?

1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has an assessed market value of $12.8M and a total assessed value of $5.8M (land: $474K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1237 AVE Z?

1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is zoned R5. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1237 AVE Z?

1237 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 1237 AVE Z?

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