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20 Ocean Ct

Brooklyn, NY 11223Company-ownedBBL 3071990005BIN 3195307
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1963
Floors6
Units65
Building Area43,890 sqft
ZoningR4
ClassD1
Market Value$5M

20 OCEAN CT is a property located at 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1963. It has 6 floors and 65 units. The building area is 43,890 square feet on a 18,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 22 building permits on record (10 active). There are 104 violations on record (38 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

548records on file
70Energy Star

Completed in 1963, 20 Ocean Ct rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 65 units and 43,890 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.0M, and assessed for tax at $2.3M. In the 63 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 548 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 321 of its 548 records, fully 59%, fall under that one heading. Violation (104) and assignment (28) trail well behind. 38 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 2007.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 70, with a site energy-use intensity of 79.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 228 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 59% complaint, 63 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$5.0M of Kings, written across 548 government filings.

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Property Details

Address20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1963
Floors6
Total Units65
Building Area43,890 sqft
Lot Size18,000 sqft
ZoningR4
ConditionAverage
3071990005
3195307
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5M
$2.3M
$365K

Building Permits

22 on record · 10 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 20, 2026Est. cost $23KJob #B01063104-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 20, 2026Est. cost $36KJob #B01063104-S1
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Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 20, 2026Job #467054
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AntennaDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 16, 2025Est. cost $23KJob #B01063104-I1

Initial Permit

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Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 16, 2025Est. cost $36KJob #B01063104-S1

Initial Permit

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Violations

104 on record · 38 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2024Ticket #048190853L
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2017Ticket #035174224R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2010Ticket #042361284X
NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 3RD
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 14, 2026#35726773M

FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY.NOTED:OBSERVED AT EXP 3(S.ELEV)AC UNIT IS BLOCKING FIRE ESCAPES AT 7TH FLOOR.THESE CONDITIONEXISTED ON ECB VIO 35689950Y DATED ON 2/10/2026.AS OF THIS TIME,THERE

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2809704

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Mar 31, 2025#17801966

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 31, 2025#17801900

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH ASSEMBLY AT APARTMENT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 31, 2025#17801917

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn built?

The building at 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was constructed in 1963. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 65 units. The building area is 43,890 sqft.

Are there building permits at 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn?

Yes. 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 22 building permits on record, with 10 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 Mar 20, 2026.

Does 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 104 violations on record, with 38 currently open. Breakdown: 24 DOB, 12 ECB, 68 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 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 20 OCEAN CT?

20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has an assessed market value of $5M and a total assessed value of $2.3M (land: $365K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 20 OCEAN CT?

20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is zoned R4. 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 20 OCEAN CT?

20 OCEAN CT, Brooklyn, NY 11223 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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