Brooklyn

1240 42 St

Brooklyn, NY 11219Company-ownedBBL 3055982208BIN 3135888

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors4
ClassR1
Market Value$397K

1240 42 ST is a property located at 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. The building has 4 floors. The assessed market value is $397K. It last sold for $970K on Oct 29, 2020. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 30 building permits on record (24 active). There are 1 violation on record (0 currently open). 2 docketed judgments 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

72records on file

The lot at 1240 42 St rises 4 stories over Kings. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $397K, and assessed for tax at $179K. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 72 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 30 of its 72 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (13) and enforcement (9) trail well behind. No 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 2009.

Read together — 42% permit, 43 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$397K of Kings, written across 72 government filings.

Property Details

Address1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219
R1
Year BuiltN/A
Floors4
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
3055982208
3135888
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$397K
$179K
$13K
$970K
Last Sale DateOct 29, 2020

Building Permits

30 on record · 24 active
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 26, 2010Job #310021954-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 26, 2010Job #310021954-02
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 14, 2010Est. cost $1KJob #310084191-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 16, 2009Est. cost $1KJob #310132102-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 4, 2009Job #310062856-01

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Violations

1 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 2 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 4, 2011Ticket #0163590067
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2009Ticket #0162226269
USE OPENING OF STREET W O PERMIT
DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 17, 2008#1363134

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 30 building permits on record, with 24 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a New Building (SIGNED OFF) filed Jan 26, 2010.

Does 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 1 violation on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 1240 42 ST?

1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has an assessed market value of $397K and a total assessed value of $179K (land: $13K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1240 42 ST last sold?

1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 last sold for $970K on Oct 29, 2020. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 1240 42 ST?

1240 42 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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.

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