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2042 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11230Company-ownedBBL 3067660036BIN 3182045

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1924
Floors2
Units12
Building Area24,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassO7
Market Value$3.7M

2042 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230. It is classified as a office - professional building. The building was constructed in 1924. It has 2 floors and 12 units. The building area is 24,000 square feet on a 12,120 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 48 building permits on record (31 active). There are 25 violations on record (0 currently open). 2 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

156records on file

Completed in 1924, 2042 Ocean Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 12 units and 24,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.7M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 156 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 48 of its 156 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Violation (25) and assignment (23) 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.

Read together — 31% permit, 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.

$3.7M of Kings, written across 156 government filings.

Property Details

Address2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Building TypeOffice - Professional Building
O7
Year Built1924
Floors2
Total Units12
Building Area24,000 sqft
Lot Size12,120 sqft
ZoningR7A
3067660036
3182045
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.7M
$1.7M
$221K

Building Permits

48 on record · 31 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 28, 2019Est. cost $60KJob #321832727-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 4, 2018Est. cost $46KJob #321766344-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 7, 2018Job #321832727-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 10, 2018Job #321766344-01-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 16, 2017Est. cost $34KJob #321635290-01

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Violations

25 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #000908002L
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2000Ticket #038094377R
37G07,74M07. 74-M-07- CAR COMMUNICATION DEVICE
ECBElevator
RESOLVE
Issued Dec 9, 2020#39033171Z

CEASE USE ITEM: FRONT ZONE LOCK RESTRICTOR INOPERATIVE. CLASS 2 ITEMS: UNGUARDED OPERATORS. IN CASE OF FIRE SIGNS MISSING. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. UNREADABLE CONTROLLER FUSES. REMOVE ALL MATERIAL NOT IN

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Nov 10, 2020#2494436
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Oct 25, 2019#2403939
DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 14, 2016#2118211

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

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Sep 22, 2016#2085396

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was constructed in 1924. It is classified as a office - professional building with 2 floors and 12 units. The building area is 24,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 48 building permits on record, with 31 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 (SIGNED OFF) filed Feb 28, 2019.

Does 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 25 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 8 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 2 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 2042 OCEAN AVE?

2042 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has an assessed market value of $3.7M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $221K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2042 OCEAN AVE?

2042 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 2042 OCEAN AVE?

2042 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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