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238 Clinton St

Brooklyn, NY 11201Company-ownedBBL 3002960024BIN 3003131
Year Built1983
Floors4
Units9
Building Area8,170 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC6
Market Value$3.4M

238 CLINTON ST is a property located at 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1983. It has 4 floors and 9 units. The building area is 8,170 square feet on a 3,575 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $3.4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 46 building permits on record (32 active). There are 32 violations on record (5 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $600 in open balances is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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181records on file

Completed in 1983, 238 Clinton St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 9 units and 8,170 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 40 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 181 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 46 of its 181 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Violation (32) and complaint (26) trail well behind. 5 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 88.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 48 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 25% permit, 40 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.4M of Kings, written across 181 government filings.

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Property Details

Address238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Cooperative
C6
Year Built1983
Floors4
Total Units9
Building Area8,170 sqft
Lot Size3,575 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3002960024
3003131
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.4M
$1.5M
$22K

Building Permits

46 on record · 32 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 7, 2025Est. cost $102KJob #B01066404-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 26, 2025Est. cost $48KJob #321109322-01
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 2, 2025Job #B01219773-I1-EL

General wiring for kitchen and bathroom renovation only on Apt #HJ. Replace existing panel for additional circuits. Add recessed lighting through out.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Oct 29, 2024Est. cost $102KJob #B01066404-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 24, 2024Est. cost $102KJob #B01066404-P1

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Violations

32 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 1 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $600Ticket #014191408Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 22, 2023#2738625

BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ORDERED ALL WORK STOPPED UNDER APPLICATION #322091696 ON 6/08/2023 DUE TO REVOCATION OF APPROVALS AND PERMITS.

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 22, 2023#2738626

BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ORDERED ALL WORK STOPPED UNDER APPLICATION #322091696 ON 6/08/2023 DUE TO REVOCATION OF APPROVALS AND PERMITS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was constructed in 1983. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative with 4 floors and 9 units. The building area is 8,170 sqft.

Are there building permits at 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 46 building permits on record, with 32 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 7, 2025.

Does 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 32 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB, 13 ECB, 8 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. 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 238 CLINTON ST?

238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has an assessed market value of $3.4M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $22K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 238 CLINTON ST?

238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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 238 CLINTON ST?

238 CLINTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201 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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