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249 Ocean Pkwy

Brooklyn, NY 11218Company-ownedBBL 3053390045BIN 3124736
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1921
Floors6
Units41
Building Area38,190 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$2.8M

249 OCEAN PKWY is a property located at 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1921. It has 6 floors and 41 units. The building area is 38,190 square feet on a 13,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 16 building permits on record (8 active). There are 75 violations on record (28 currently open). 1 docketed judgment 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

2,725records on file
63Energy Star

Completed in 1921, 249 Ocean Pkwy rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 41 units and 38,190 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 87 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,725 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 2,594 of its 2,725 records, fully 95%, fall under that one heading. Violation (75) and permit (16) trail well behind. 28 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 2007.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 63, with a site energy-use intensity of 82.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 189 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 95% 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.

95% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1921
Floors6
Total Units41
Building Area38,190 sqft
Lot Size13,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3053390045
3124736
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.8M
$1.2M
$171K

Building Permits

16 on record · 8 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Jul 3, 2025Job #462650
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Feb 1, 2019Job #B00126356-I1-EL

Replacement of existing fuse boxes with new circuit breaker panels in all apartments.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 15, 2013Est. cost $25KJob #320484917-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 6, 2012Job #320484917-01-01

PL

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 1, 2012Job #320484917-1-1-hist

FB

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Violations

75 on record · 28 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #000882668P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB
HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 18, 2025#18378908

§ 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE VISIBLE MOLD AT GROUT JOINTS OF CERAMIC TILES AT SOUTH WALL AROUND BATHTUB, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6A,, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 18, 2025#18378912

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A,, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 18, 2025#18378913

§ 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 DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A,, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 18, 2025#18378915

§ 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 IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6A,, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 18, 2025#18378916

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6A,, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn built?

The building at 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1921. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 41 units. The building area is 38,190 sqft.

Are there building permits at 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn?

Yes. 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 16 building permits on record, with 8 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Jul 3, 2025.

Does 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 75 violations on record, with 28 currently open. Breakdown: 16 DOB, 11 ECB, 48 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 1 docketed judgment 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 249 OCEAN PKWY?

249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $2.8M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $171K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 249 OCEAN PKWY?

249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 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 249 OCEAN PKWY?

249 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 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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