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Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

260 Knickerbocker Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11237Company-ownedBBL 3031970034BIN 3072742
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Year Built1986
Floors11
Units60
Building Area50,760 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassD7
Market Value$12.5M

260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE is a property located at 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1986. It has 11 floors and 60 units. The building area is 50,760 square feet on a 15,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $12.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 70 building permits on record (36 active). There are 66 violations on record (14 currently open). 15 docketed judgments carrying $5,325 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

379records on file
72Energy Star

Completed in 1986, 260 Knickerbocker Ave rises 11 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 60 units and 50,760 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $12.5M, and assessed for tax at $5.6M. In the 45 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 379 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 75 of its 379 records, fully 20%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (74) and permit (70) trail well behind. 14 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 72, with a site energy-use intensity of 38.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 222 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 20% complaint, 45 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$12.5M of Kings, written across 379 government filings.

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Property Details

Address260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1986
Floors11
Total Units60
Building Area50,760 sqft
Lot Size15,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3031970034
3072742
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$12.5M
$5.6M
$185K

Building Permits

70 on record · 36 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
CO ISSUED
Filed Apr 4, 2023Est. cost $350KJob #B00558782-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 10, 2023Est. cost $350KJob #B00558782-P5
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 26, 2022Est. cost $350KJob #B00558782-P4
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Sep 16, 2022Est. cost $350KJob #B00558782-P3
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 4, 2022Est. cost $350KJob #B00558782-P2
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Violations

66 on record · 14 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,325
Judgments · 15 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2024Balance $3,125Ticket #039100778M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Ticket #047518759P
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047381086P
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047381088Z
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2023Balance $125Ticket #047445465P
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

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SafetyParking Structures
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2026#VIO-FTF-PS-INITL-202512-0183371

Failure to file parking structures compliance report by 12/31/2025 as required per 1 RCNY 103-13

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SafetyEnergy Grade Ll33
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 6, 2026#VIO-FTP-EN-EGRDEA-202512-0001610

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER AD CODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 31, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0136761

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 4)

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 10, 2025#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202412-0000073

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 6, 2023#39100778M

INOPERATIVE CAR PHONE. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. KEY PADS AND KEY FOBS ON MACHINE ROOM DOORS ARE PROHIBITED; PROVIDE GROUP 2 SECURITY LOCK AS PER CODE. PROVIDE EXPLICITLY DETAILED INFO ON HOW/WHERE TO OBT

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was constructed in 1986. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 11 floors and 60 units. The building area is 50,760 sqft.

Are there building permits at 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has 70 building permits on record, with 36 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 (CO ISSUED) filed Apr 4, 2023.

Does 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has 66 violations on record, with 14 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB Safety, 28 DOB, 14 ECB, 20 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has 15 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,325. 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 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE?

260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has an assessed market value of $12.5M and a total assessed value of $5.6M (land: $185K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE?

260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 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 260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE?

260 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 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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