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2277 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11229Company-ownedBBL 3068260077BIN 3184171
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1937
Floors6
Units84
Building Area96,600 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$6.6M

2277 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1937. It has 6 floors and 84 units. The building area is 96,600 square feet on a 22,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $6.6M. It last sold for $11.2M on Mar 2, 2007. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 8 building permits on record (2 active). There are 315 violations on record (12 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $1,250 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

1,462records on file
84Energy Star

Completed in 1937, 2277 Ocean Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 84 units and 96,600 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 90 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,462 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,031 of its 1,462 records, fully 71%, fall under that one heading. Violation (315) and enforcement (45) trail well behind. 12 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 389 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 71% complaint, 90 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

71% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1937
Floors6
Total Units84
Building Area96,600 sqft
Lot Size22,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3068260077
3184171
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.6M
$3M
$347K
$11.2M
Last Sale DateMar 2, 2007

Building Permits

8 on record · 2 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed May 18, 2026Job #484565
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Mar 18, 2024Job #B01021870-I1-EL

Elevator modernization - Device number 3P2750

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 2, 2018Job #B00040376-I1-EL

(1) Elevator - 7 Stops

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 21, 2008Est. cost $1KJob #302338566-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 19, 2007Job #302338566-01-01

PL

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Violations

315 on record · 12 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,250
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2021Balance $1,250Ticket #039022466M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2017Ticket #038250697H
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2013Ticket #043792739Y
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2013Ticket #043792740L
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 18, 2008Ticket #041880330X
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 4, 2026#19052741

§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Feb 18, 2026#18654429

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2N, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
CERTIFICATION POSTPONMENT GRANTED
Issued Feb 18, 2026#18662947

§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE AND EITHER TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 OR TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT ON A METAL OR CERAMIC SUBSTRATE AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2). 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2N, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jan 30, 2026#18606699

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GTEATER THAN 20 SQ FT AT CEILNG AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6H, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Jan 30, 2026#18606701

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1937. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 84 units. The building area is 96,600 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 8 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed May 18, 2026.

Does 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 315 violations on record, with 12 currently open. Breakdown: 38 DOB, 29 ECB, 248 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,250. 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 2277 OCEAN AVE?

2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $6.6M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $347K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2277 OCEAN AVE last sold?

2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold for $11.2M on Mar 2, 2007. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2277 OCEAN AVE?

2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 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 2277 OCEAN AVE?

2277 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 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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