Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1590 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11230Company-ownedBBL 3067300059BIN 3180555

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1954
Floors6
Units60
Building Area67,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$6.7M

1590 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1954. It has 6 floors and 60 units. The building area is 67,000 square feet on a 16,180 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $6.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 42 building permits on record (26 active). There are 152 violations on record (20 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $6,250 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

509records on file
70Energy Star

Completed in 1954, 1590 Ocean Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 60 units and 67,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.7M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 70 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 509 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 152 of its 509 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (151) and assignment (43) trail well behind. 20 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 70, with a site energy-use intensity of 78.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 324 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 30% violation, 70 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.7M of Kings, written across 509 government filings.

Property Details

Address1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1954
Floors6
Total Units60
Building Area67,000 sqft
Lot Size16,180 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3067300059
3180555
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.7M
$3M
$218K

Building Permits

42 on record · 26 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 23, 2025Est. cost $606KJob #B00472174-I1
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 10, 2025Job #465320
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2025Est. cost $1Job #B00680779-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 13, 2025Est. cost $606KJob #B00472174-P1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 20, 2023Job #B00965319-I1-EL

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Violations

152 on record · 20 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,250
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Balance $6,250Ticket #037013150Z
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2010Ticket #036013666N
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 14, 2026#39196020H

CEASE USE ITEM: INOPERATIVE ZONE LOCK RESTRICTOR (2.14.5.7.10).

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 10, 2026#19060881

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 10, 2026#19060882

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 10, 2026#19060883

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 10, 2026#19060884

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND THE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was constructed in 1954. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 60 units. The building area is 67,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 42 building permits on record, with 26 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 Dec 23, 2025.

Does 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 152 violations on record, with 20 currently open. Breakdown: 26 DOB, 24 ECB, 102 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,250. 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 1590 OCEAN AVE?

1590 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has an assessed market value of $6.7M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $218K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1590 OCEAN AVE?

1590 OCEAN AVE, 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 1590 OCEAN AVE?

1590 OCEAN AVE, 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.

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