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234 Rochester Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11213Company-ownedBBL 3013790043BIN 3036865

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors4
Units12
Building Area13,152 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$1.8M

234 ROCHESTER AVE is a property located at 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 4 floors and 12 units. The building area is 13,152 square feet on a 4,600 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (12 active). There are 80 violations on record (25 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

262records on file

Completed in 1931, 234 Rochester Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 12 units and 13,152 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.8M, and assessed for tax at $795K. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 262 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 80 of its 262 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (68) and permit (29) trail well behind. 25 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 119.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 103 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 31% violation, 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.

$1.8M of Kings, written across 262 government filings.

Property Details

Address234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1931
Floors4
Total Units12
Building Area13,152 sqft
Lot Size4,600 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3013790043
3036865
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.8M
$795K
$23K

Building Permits

29 on record · 12 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 9, 2026Est. cost $696KJob #B00919089-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 9, 2026Est. cost $696KJob #B00919089-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 8, 2026Est. cost $16KJob #B00979913-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 19, 2026Est. cost $66KJob #B00978880-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 18, 2026Est. cost $696KJob #B00919089-I1

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Violations

80 on record · 25 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 5, 2000Ticket #0109446150
20000310
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 5, 2000Ticket #0109446160
20000310
HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 31, 2026#18750500

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 19, 2026#18664270

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 19, 2026#18664277

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 30, 2026#18606554

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERABLE BASEBOARD HEATING SYSTEM IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 30, 2026#18606556

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 12 units. The building area is 13,152 sqft.

Are there building permits at 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 29 building permits on record, with 12 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 (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Jun 9, 2026.

Does 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 80 violations on record, with 25 currently open. Breakdown: 40 DOB, 1 ECB, 39 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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 234 ROCHESTER AVE?

234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has an assessed market value of $1.8M and a total assessed value of $795K (land: $23K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 234 ROCHESTER AVE?

234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 is zoned R6. 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 234 ROCHESTER AVE?

234 ROCHESTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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.

How do I get a full property report for 234 ROCHESTER AVE?

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