Brooklyn

1538 New York Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11210Company-ownedBBL 3050070060BIN 3114052

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors3
ClassC0
Market Value$536K

1538 NEW YORK AVE is a property located at 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210. The building has 3 floors. The assessed market value is $536K. It last sold for $1.2M on Jun 28, 2017. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 21 building permits on record (20 active). There are 30 violations on record (0 currently open). 3 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

337records on file
13Energy Star

The lot at 1538 New York Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $536K, and assessed for tax at $29.0K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 337 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 221 of its 337 records, fully 66%, fall under that one heading. Violation (30) and permit (21) 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 2004.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 13, with a site energy-use intensity of 50.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 179 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 66% complaint, 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.

66% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210
C0
Year BuiltN/A
Floors3
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
3050070060
3114052
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$536K
$29K
$26K
$1.2M
Last Sale DateJun 28, 2017

Building Permits

21 on record · 20 active
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 25, 2019Job #321655044-03-02
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 21, 2018Job #321655044-01-02
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 27, 2018Job #321655044-03-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 20, 2018Job #321655044-01-01
DemolitionDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 16, 2018Job #321561387-01

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Violations

30 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 3 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2004Ticket #034412706Y
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2004Ticket #034413421P
RESID. ALTERED MANT D FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED NO., OF FAMILIES.
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2004Ticket #034413420N
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.
HPDClass I
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Nov 28, 2017#12104195

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass I
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Nov 14, 2016#11506943

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jun 20, 2016#11282327

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jun 20, 2016#11282328

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE , BROKEN CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jun 18, 2016#11280697

§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). ..............MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 21 building permits on record, with 20 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (ISSUED) filed Jun 25, 2019.

Does 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 30 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 1 ECB, 28 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 3 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 1538 NEW YORK AVE?

1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has an assessed market value of $536K and a total assessed value of $29K (land: $26K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1538 NEW YORK AVE last sold?

1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 last sold for $1.2M on Jun 28, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 1538 NEW YORK AVE?

1538 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210 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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