Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1902 Cortelyou Rd

Brooklyn, NY 11226Company-ownedBBL 3051620001BIN 3118794

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1928
Floors6
Units37
Building Area35,354 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$2.6M

1902 CORTELYOU RD is a property located at 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 6 floors and 37 units. The building area is 35,354 square feet on a 9,267 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 25 building permits on record (19 active). There are 104 violations on record (5 currently open). 11 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

537records on file
30Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 1902 Cortelyou Rd rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 37 units and 35,354 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 537 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 319 of its 537 records, fully 59%, fall under that one heading. Violation (104) and enforcement (28) trail well behind. 5 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 30, with a site energy-use intensity of 83.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 197 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 59% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.6M of Kings, written across 537 government filings.

Property Details

Address1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1928
Floors6
Total Units37
Building Area35,354 sqft
Lot Size9,267 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3051620001
3118794
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.6M
$1.2M
$250K

Building Permits

25 on record · 19 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 5, 2025Job #469748
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 3, 2024Job #340273929-01-04
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 12, 2022Job #340273929-01-03
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Apr 12, 2022Est. cost $15KJob #340273929-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 4, 2016Job #340273929-01-02

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Violations

104 on record · 5 open
Judgments · 11 docketed
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #0702433720
FAILURE TO OBTAIN DOT PERMIT FOR STREET PLATE COVERING DEFECT
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #0702424068
FAILURE TO OBTAIN DOT PERMIT FOR STREET PLATE COVERING DEFECT
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #0702416202
FAILURE TO OBTAIN DOT PERMIT FOR STREET PLATE COVERING DEFECT
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2021Ticket #0702409887
FAILURE TO OBTAIN DOT PERMIT FOR STREET PLATE COVERING DEFECT
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2021Ticket #0702402810
FAILURE TO OBTAIN DOT PERMIT FOR STREET PLATE COVERING DEFECT

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 9, 2024#17253845

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER PIPE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 9, 2024#17253842

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Sep 9, 2024#17611589

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FEET AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17253844 ISSUED 09-SEP-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 37 units. The building area is 35,354 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 25 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 Aug 5, 2025.

Does 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 104 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 25 DOB, 7 ECB, 72 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 11 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 1902 CORTELYOU RD?

1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $2.6M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $250K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1902 CORTELYOU RD?

1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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 1902 CORTELYOU RD?

1902 CORTELYOU RD, Brooklyn, NY 11226 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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