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263 Tompkins Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11221Government-ownedBBL 3018000003BIN 3050453
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1971
Floors3
Units1
Building Area33,540 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassY2
Market Value$6.3M

263 TOMPKINS AVE is a property located at 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221. It is classified as a government - police department. The building was constructed in 1971. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 33,540 square feet on a 31,800 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $6.3M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 58 building permits on record (34 active). There are 24 violations on record (1 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $112 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

167records on file

Completed in 1971, 263 Tompkins Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 33,540 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.3M, and assessed for tax at $2.8M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 167 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 58 of its 167 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (39) and violation (24) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 122.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 336 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 35% permit, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.3M of Kings, written across 167 government filings.

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Property Details

Address263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Building TypeGovernment - Police Department
Y2
Year Built1971
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area33,540 sqft
Lot Size31,800 sqft
ZoningR6A
3018000003
3050453
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.3M
$2.8M
$179K

Building Permits

58 on record · 34 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 28, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01110850-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 27, 2024Job #B01118652-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY WIRING AND LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED. 128 LF

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 24, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #B01110850-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 22, 2024Job #B01039765-I1-EL

79th Police PrecinctLight Fixtures Replacement & Retrofit

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 15, 2021Est. cost $120KJob #322045381-01

TEMP SHORING

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Violations

24 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$112
Judgments · 1 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $112Ticket #0220194408
PUBLIC URINATION 1ST OFFENSE
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2772676

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2772677

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2694498

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2694499

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2669887

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was constructed in 1971. It is classified as a government - police department with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 33,540 sqft.

Are there building permits at 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 58 building permits on record, with 34 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 May 28, 2026.

Does 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 24 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $112. 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 263 TOMPKINS AVE?

263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has an assessed market value of $6.3M and a total assessed value of $2.8M (land: $179K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 263 TOMPKINS AVE?

263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is zoned R6A. 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 263 TOMPKINS AVE?

263 TOMPKINS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is government-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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