Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

2260 Benson Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11214Company-ownedBBL 3-06417-00BIN 3168100

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1956
Floors6
Units73
Building Area78,330 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassD4
Market Value$7M

2260 BENSON AVE is a property located at 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1956. It has 6 floors and 73 units. The building area is 78,330 square feet on a 19,300 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 70 building permits on record (42 active). There are 91 violations on record (8 currently open). 16 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

418records on file
94Energy Star

Completed in 1956, 2250 Benson Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 73 units and 78,330 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.0M, and assessed for tax at $3.1M. In the 71 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 418 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 154 of its 418 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Violation (91) and permit (70) trail well behind. 8 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 2009.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 94, with a site energy-use intensity of 25.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 221 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 37% complaint, 71 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.0M of Kings, written across 418 government filings.

Property Details

Address2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1956
Floors6
Total Units73
Building Area78,330 sqft
Lot Size19,300 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3-06417-00
3168100
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7M
$3.1M
$198K

Building Permits

70 on record · 42 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 31, 2025Est. cost $13KJob #B01104468-I1
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 8, 2025Job #420528
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 2, 2025Job #B01103316-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 24, 2025Est. cost $481KJob #B00990546-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 24, 2025Est. cost $13KJob #B01104468-I1

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Violations

91 on record · 8 open
Judgments · 16 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Ticket #011801641R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2021Ticket #039041948Z
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Ticket #011753876H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2020Ticket #035416335Z
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2019Ticket #037013177Z
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Feb 28, 2026#18673655

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SAFETY COVERS AT ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL AT BASEMENT

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Feb 28, 2026#18673654

§ 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 HINGES ON HOPPER DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 2nd STORY

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 1, 2024#2759059
DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 3, 2024#2755007

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was constructed in 1956. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 73 units. The building area is 78,330 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 70 building permits on record, with 42 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 Oct 31, 2025.

Does 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 91 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 26 DOB, 18 ECB, 47 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 16 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 2260 BENSON AVE?

2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has an assessed market value of $7M and a total assessed value of $3.1M (land: $198K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2260 BENSON AVE?

2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is zoned R5. 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 2260 BENSON AVE?

2260 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 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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