Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

273 Clinton Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11205Company-ownedBBL 3019160001BIN 3055031

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1897
Floors5
Units30
Building Area59,800 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassD4
Market Value$8M

273 CLINTON AVE is a property located at 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1897. It has 5 floors and 30 units. The building area is 59,800 square feet on a 15,213 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $8M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 78 building permits on record (57 active). There are 71 violations on record (33 currently open). 2 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

237records on file
88Energy Star

Completed in 1897, 273 Clinton Ave rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 30 units and 59,800 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.0M, and assessed for tax at $3.6M. In the 122 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 237 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 78 of its 237 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Violation (71) and complaint (27) trail well behind. 33 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 1987.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 88, with a site energy-use intensity of 45.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 191 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 33% permit, 122 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$8.0M of Kings, written across 237 government filings.

Property Details

Address273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1897
Floors5
Total Units30
Building Area59,800 sqft
Lot Size15,213 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3019160001
3055031
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$8M
$3.6M
$171K

Building Permits

78 on record · 57 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 16, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #B01255324-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 16, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #B01255324-P1
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 10, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #B01367918-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 10, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #B01367918-S1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 10, 2026Job #B01429483-I1-EL

Electrical wiring apt 3-1 - 1 panel, 30 receptacles, 21 switches, and 34 light fixtures

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Violations

71 on record · 33 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2012Ticket #041336350Y
NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2012Ticket #041364445P
NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Nov 22, 2023#16417717

§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.

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HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Nov 22, 2023#16417719

§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER.

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HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Nov 22, 2023#16417720

§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.

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HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Nov 22, 2023#16417716

§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR

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HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Nov 22, 2023#16417722

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was constructed in 1897. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 5 floors and 30 units. The building area is 59,800 sqft.

Are there building permits at 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 78 building permits on record, with 57 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 Jul 16, 2026.

Does 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 71 violations on record, with 33 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB, 2 ECB, 38 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 2 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 273 CLINTON AVE?

273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $8M and a total assessed value of $3.6M (land: $171K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 273 CLINTON AVE?

273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is zoned R6B. 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 273 CLINTON AVE?

273 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 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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