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1287 Prospect Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11218Company-ownedBBL 3052770001BIN 3122565
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors4
Units12
Building Area17,296 sqft
ZoningR5B
ClassCB
Market Value$2.3M

1287 PROSPECT AVE is a property located at 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 4 floors and 12 units. The building area is 17,296 square feet on a 3,634 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5B. The assessed market value is $2.3M. It last sold for $5.3M on Jun 4, 2015. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 32 building permits on record (19 active). There are 96 violations on record (7 currently open). 5 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

286records on file

Completed in 1931, 1287 Prospect Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 12 units and 17,296 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 286 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 96 of its 286 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (62) and permit (32) trail well behind. 7 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 2020.

Read together — 34% violation, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.3M of Kings, written across 286 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218
CB
Year Built1931
Floors4
Total Units12
Building Area17,296 sqft
Lot Size3,634 sqft
ZoningR5B
3052770001
3122565
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$1M
$49K
$5.3M
Last Sale DateJun 4, 2015

Building Permits

32 on record · 19 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 4, 2025Job #480145
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 18, 2022Job #340778493-01-01

OT

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Feb 18, 2022Est. cost $40KJob #340778493-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 8, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00466430-I1
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PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 11, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00466430-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

96 on record · 7 open
Judgments · 5 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #000935045P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 1ST
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #000888237K
IDLING MOTOR VEHICLE ENGIN OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 3RD SUB
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2019Ticket #011592895Z
FLAME-RESISTANT MATERIALS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2017Ticket #011572357N
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2011Ticket #034883324J
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 24, 2022#15325295

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH, SOUTH, WEST WALLS AND CEILNG IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 24, 2022#15325296

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 24, 2022#15325298

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1931. with 4 floors and 12 units. The building area is 17,296 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 32 building permits on record, with 19 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Dec 4, 2025.

Does 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 96 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 3 ECB, 89 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 5 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 1287 PROSPECT AVE?

1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $49K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1287 PROSPECT AVE last sold?

1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold for $5.3M on Jun 4, 2015. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1287 PROSPECT AVE?

1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is zoned R5B. 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 1287 PROSPECT AVE?

1287 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11218 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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