Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

270 Clarkson Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11226Individually ownedBBL 3050660039BIN 3116267

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1962
Floors6
Units99
Building Area95,100 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$4.4M

270 CLARKSON AVE is a property located at 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1962. It has 6 floors and 99 units. The building area is 95,100 square feet on a 31,750 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $4.4M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 19 building permits on record (11 active). There are 1204 violations on record (170 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $400 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

2,987records on file
11Energy Star

Completed in 1962, 270 Clarkson Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 99 units and 95,100 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.4M, and assessed for tax at $2.0M. In the 65 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,987 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,578 of its 2,987 records, fully 53%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,204) and inspection (78) trail well behind. 170 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 11, with a site energy-use intensity of 137.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 771 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 53% complaint, 65 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.4M of Kings, written across 2,987 government filings.

Property Details

Address270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1962
Floors6
Total Units99
Building Area95,100 sqft
Lot Size31,750 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3050660039
3116267
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.4M
$2M
$500K

Building Permits

19 on record · 11 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 22, 2026Job #B01224386-P1
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Nov 13, 2025Job #464918
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 12, 2025Job #B01224386-I1-EL
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 30, 2019Est. cost $6KJob #321239487-01
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 18, 2019Job #B00156553-I1-EL

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Violations

1204 on record · 170 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$400
Judgments · 11 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048786423Z
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2022Balance $100Ticket #0199935111
CAUSING OR PERMITTING UNREASONABLE NOISE 7AM TO 10PM 1ST
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2022Ticket #038266708K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2015Ticket #038236631Y
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2015Ticket #038236632X
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER

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HPDClass A
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Apr 25, 2026#18812580

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQFT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 212, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Apr 25, 2026#18812581

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 212, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Apr 25, 2026#18812582

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 212, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Apr 25, 2026#18812583

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 212, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Apr 25, 2026#18812584

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 212, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was constructed in 1962. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 99 units. The building area is 95,100 sqft.

Are there building permits at 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 19 building permits on record, with 11 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Jan 22, 2026.

Does 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 1204 violations on record, with 170 currently open. Breakdown: 56 DOB, 30 ECB, 1118 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $400. 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 270 CLARKSON AVE?

270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has an assessed market value of $4.4M and a total assessed value of $2M (land: $500K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 270 CLARKSON AVE?

270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is zoned R7-1. 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 270 CLARKSON AVE?

270 CLARKSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is individually 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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