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271 Melrose St

Brooklyn, NY 11206Individually ownedBBL 3031570037BIN 3071962
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1957
Floors3
Building Area21,120 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassW1
Market Value$3.4M

271 MELROSE ST is a property located at 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206. It is classified as a education - public school. The building was constructed in 1957. The building has 3 floors. The building area is 21,120 square feet on a 11,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $3.4M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 73 building permits on record (62 active). There are 50 violations on record (12 currently open). 9 docketed judgments carrying $20,375 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

248records on file
76Energy Star

Completed in 1957, 271 Melrose St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 21,120 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.5M. In the 70 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 248 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 73 of its 248 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (54) and violation (50) trail well behind. 12 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 76, with a site energy-use intensity of 49.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 104 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 29% permit, 70 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.4M of Kings, written across 248 government filings.

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Property Details

Address271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Building TypeEducation - Public School
W1
Year Built1957
Floors3
Total Units0
Building Area21,120 sqft
Lot Size11,875 sqft
ZoningR6
3031570037
3071962
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.4M
$1.5M
$83K

Building Permits

73 on record · 62 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 25, 2026Job #B01422403-I1-EL

Provide new dedicated circuit for CCTV equipment

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 10, 2026Job #302572856-01-10

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 10, 2026Job #302572856-03-10

OT

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Apr 10, 2026Est. cost $1.9MJob #302572856-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 15, 2025Job #302572856-02-08

PL

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Violations

50 on record · 12 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$20,375
Judgments · 9 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $6,250Ticket #035716882M
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION ON SITE EXPIRED PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $3,125Ticket #035686499P
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION ON SITE EXPIRED PERMIT
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #0218256381
OBSTRUCTION OF STREET W CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS EQUIPMENT W O PERMIT
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2020Balance $1,000Ticket #011653742Y
PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2019Balance $5,000Ticket #011655650X
OPEN FIRES, OPEN FLAMES AND SPARKS

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 24, 2026#35722455Z

REISSUE ECB #35672023M. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANTMANNER. ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS PER BC 1006.1; 27-381. NOTED: AT ALL FLOOR/STAIRWAYS/HALLWAYS EMERGENCY

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 24, 2026#35722456K

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT (1ST AND 2ND FLOORS)INSTALLED/HUNG ON NON FIRE RETARDANT DECORATIONS TO CEILINGS OF HALLWAYS. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH CODE.

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 24, 2026#35722457M

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT (BASEMENT)STAIR DOOR IN DISREPAIR/RACKED. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2806854

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 17, 2025#35716882M

TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE; EXPIRED PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION FENCE PERMIT WAS EXPIRED SINCE 01/09/2025. REMEDY: RENEW PERMIT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was constructed in 1957. It is classified as a education - public school with 3 floors. The building area is 21,120 sqft.

Are there building permits at 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has 73 building permits on record, with 62 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 25, 2026.

Does 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has 50 violations on record, with 12 currently open. Breakdown: 9 DOB, 41 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $20,375. 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 271 MELROSE ST?

271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 has an assessed market value of $3.4M and a total assessed value of $1.5M (land: $83K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 271 MELROSE ST?

271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 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 271 MELROSE ST?

271 MELROSE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206 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.

How do I get a full property report for 271 MELROSE ST?

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