Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1253 East 19 St

Brooklyn, NY 11230Company-ownedBBL 3067390019BIN 3180726

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1959
Floors11
Units144
Building Area158,590 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD3
Market Value$11.4M

1253 EAST 19 ST is a property located at 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores. The building was constructed in 1959. It has 11 floors and 144 units. The building area is 158,590 square feet on a 35,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $11.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 58 building permits on record (40 active). There are 64 violations on record (2 currently open). 7 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

526records on file
65Energy Star

Completed in 1959, 1253 East 19 St rises 11 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 144 units and 158,590 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $11.4M, and assessed for tax at $5.1M. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 526 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 194 of its 526 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (132) and violation (64) trail well behind. 2 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 65, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 810 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 37% complaint, 44 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$11.4M of Kings, written across 526 government filings.

Property Details

Address1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof Without Stores
D3
Year Built1959
Floors11
Total Units144
Building Area158,590 sqft
Lot Size35,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3067390019
3180726
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$11.4M
$5.1M
$551K

Building Permits

58 on record · 40 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 28, 2026Est. cost $19KJob #B00996026-I1
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 21, 2026Job #462162
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 25, 2026Job #B01354774-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Mar 25, 2026Job #B01354774-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 22, 2025Est. cost $19KJob #B00996026-P1

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Violations

64 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 7 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 7, 2013Ticket #034872508K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 10, 2013Ticket #034837536Y
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 10, 2013Ticket #034847621H
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2009Ticket #011016679Z
INSPECTION AND TESTING
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 10, 2013Ticket #0153406056
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass C
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jan 26, 2026#18596136

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2F, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was constructed in 1959. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof without stores with 11 floors and 144 units. The building area is 158,590 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 58 building permits on record, with 40 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Apr 28, 2026.

Does 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 64 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 25 DOB, 27 ECB, 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 7 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 1253 EAST 19 ST?

1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has an assessed market value of $11.4M and a total assessed value of $5.1M (land: $551K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1253 EAST 19 ST?

1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 is zoned R7A. 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 1253 EAST 19 ST?

1253 EAST 19 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230 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 1253 EAST 19 ST?

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