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1537 Brooklyn Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11210Individually ownedBBL 3050110027BIN 3114216
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors3
Units2
Building Area3,312 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassB2
Market Value$1.2M

1537 BROOKLYN AVE is a property located at 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 3,312 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.2M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 4 building permits on record (1 active). There are 20 violations on record (17 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $325 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

74records on file

Completed in 1930, 1537 Brooklyn Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 3,312 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $73.7K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 74 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 23 of its 74 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Violation (20) and complaint (12) trail well behind. 17 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 2014.

Read together — 31% enforcement, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.2M of Kings, written across 74 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame
B2
Year Built1930
Floors3
Total Units2
Building Area3,312 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3050110027
3114216
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$74K
$28K

Building Permits

4 on record · 1 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED
Filed May 7, 2014Est. cost $9KJob #320967110-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Limited AlterationDOB NOW
EXPIRED
Filed N/AJob #B-00190425-EWN
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Limited AlterationDOB NOW
PERMITTED
Filed N/AJob #B00194023-I1
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Limited AlterationDOB NOW
EXPIRED
Filed N/AJob #B-00192546-EWN
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Violations

20 on record · 17 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$325
Judgments · 8 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047516557H
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Balance $25Ticket #047563875P
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2014Ticket #035086536X
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2012Ticket #034917343H
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2011Ticket #041571908Y
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 29, 2026#2821808

FTM BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER-OBSVD BRICK MASONRY ENTRANCE STEPS LEADING TO FRONT PORCH WITH LOOSE BRICKS AND DETERIORATED MORTAR CREATING TRIP HAZ FOR OCCUPANTS. OWNER TO IMMED RETAIN NYSPE TO EVAL THE ENTIRE BLDG,PREPARE/FILE DWGS,REPAIR BLDG UNDER PERMIT, START WORK BY AUGUST 29 2026

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 25, 2025#39151940L

UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED PREVIOUS WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATION #34917343H ISSUED ON 6/30/2011, STILL NON-COMPLIANT., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 25, 2025#39151941N

FAILURE TO OBEY A VACATE ORDER FROM THE COMMISSIONER PER 28-207.4. PARTIAL VACATE ORDER #251/2011 EXIST ON PROPERTY, ISSUED ON 12/30/2011 NOT IN COMPLIANCE. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED 1 S.R.O ROOM EQUIPPED

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 18, 2014#35058824M

FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOLATION # 35086536X ISSUED ON 02/19/14. WORK W/O PERMIT ATTIC / CELLAR REMEDY: COMPLY W/ THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER

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DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 22, 2014#1902291

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 3,312 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 4 building permits on record, with 1 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED) filed May 7, 2014.

Does 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 20 violations on record, with 17 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 16 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $325. 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 1537 BROOKLYN AVE?

1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $74K (land: $28K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1537 BROOKLYN AVE?

1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is zoned R6. 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 1537 BROOKLYN AVE?

1537 BROOKLYN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is individually 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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