Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

2704 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11229Individually ownedBBL 3073800042BIN 3200953

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1934
Floors6
Units42
Building Area46,800 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$2.6M

2704 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1934. It has 6 floors and 42 units. The building area is 46,800 square feet on a 13,125 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.6M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 4 building permits on record (0 active). There are 351 violations on record (19 currently open). 3 docketed judgments 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

657records on file
39Energy Star

Completed in 1934, 2704 Ocean Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 42 units and 46,800 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.6M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 91 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 657 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 351 of its 657 records, fully 53%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (253) and inspection (20) trail well behind. 19 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 2011.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 39, with a site energy-use intensity of 99.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 289 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 53% violation, 91 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.6M of Kings, written across 657 government filings.

Property Details

Address2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1934
Floors6
Total Units42
Building Area46,800 sqft
Lot Size13,125 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3073800042
3200953
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.6M
$1.2M
$198K

Building Permits

4 on record
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 14, 2026Job #465160
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 9, 2019Job #B00165217-I1-EL
Dec Bulk StorageOther
IN SERVICE
Filed Jun 1, 1935Job #PBS:2-110418:001:#6 FUEL OIL (ON-SITE CONSUMPTION)
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CANCELLED
Filed N/AJob #128533

Violations

351 on record · 19 open
Judgments · 3 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2019Ticket #039000746J
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2016Ticket #0189036679
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 5, 2012Ticket #0177365064
OBSTRUCTION OF FIRE HYDRANT OR BUS STOP
HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19076073

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C4, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19076074

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C4, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19076075

§ 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 LATCH SET AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT C4, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19076076

§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 6, WG TO REPLACE = 0, WG TO REPAIR = 0 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C4, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 16, 2026#19076077

§ 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 LATCH SET AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 3rd STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1934. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 42 units. The building area is 46,800 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 4 building permits on record, with 0 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 Apr 14, 2026.

Does 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 351 violations on record, with 19 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB, 9 ECB, 323 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 3 docketed judgments 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 2704 OCEAN AVE?

2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $2.6M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $198K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2704 OCEAN AVE?

2704 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 2704 OCEAN AVE?

2704 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 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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