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2387 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11229Company-ownedBBL 3072990071BIN 3197097
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1939
Floors6
Units66
Building Area71,400 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$7.7M

2387 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1939. It has 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 71,400 square feet on a 19,800 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $7.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 40 building permits on record (25 active). There are 174 violations on record (16 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $300 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

1,158records on file
68Energy Star

Completed in 1939, 2387 Ocean Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 66 units and 71,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.7M, and assessed for tax at $3.5M. In the 87 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,158 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 860 of its 1,158 records, fully 74%, fall under that one heading. Violation (174) and permit (40) trail well behind. 16 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 68, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 328 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 74% complaint, 87 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

74% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1939
Floors6
Total Units66
Building Area71,400 sqft
Lot Size19,800 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3072990071
3197097
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.7M
$3.5M
$310K

Building Permits

40 on record · 25 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Feb 21, 2024Job #414885
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Mar 7, 2022Job #B00693575-I1-EL

General Wiring of Elevator Rehab Device #3P2978. Mains & disconnects by others.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $10KJob #B00055045-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $17KJob #B00351440-I1
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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CANCELLED
Filed Dec 8, 2020Job #317134
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Violations

174 on record · 16 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300
Judgments · 5 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049120910L
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2012Ticket #011307019N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2013Ticket #043792751R
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2013Ticket #043792752Z
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 13, 2012Ticket #0177284131
FAILURE TO APPLY FOR PERMIT WITHIN TWO BUS. DAYS OF EMERGENCY WORK
HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jun 16, 2026#19009345

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BOTH RADIATOR COVERS AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jun 16, 2026#19009340

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jun 16, 2026#19009341

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jun 16, 2026#19009342

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 16, 2026#19009343

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1939. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 66 units. The building area is 71,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 40 building permits on record, with 25 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 Feb 21, 2024.

Does 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 174 violations on record, with 16 currently open. Breakdown: 27 DOB, 23 ECB, 124 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 2387 OCEAN AVE?

2387 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $7.7M and a total assessed value of $3.5M (land: $310K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2387 OCEAN AVE?

2387 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 2387 OCEAN AVE?

2387 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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