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280 Ainslie St

Brooklyn, NY 11211Company-ownedBBL 3027770021BIN 3322996

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors3
Units4
Building Area3,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassC3
Market Value$1.6M

280 AINSLIE ST is a property located at 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 3 floors and 4 units. The building area is 3,000 square feet on a 1,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.6M. It last sold for $2.4M on Nov 7, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 18 building permits on record (14 active). There are 46 violations on record (38 currently open). 27 docketed judgments carrying $12,425 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

169records on file

Completed in 1930, 280 Ainslie St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 3,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.6M, and assessed for tax at $702K. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 169 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 46 of its 169 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (34) and permit (18) trail well behind. 38 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 2025.

Read together — 27% violation, 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.

$1.6M of Kings, written across 169 government filings.

Property Details

Address280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Four Families
C3
Year Built1930
Floors3
Total Units4
Building Area3,000 sqft
Lot Size1,875 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3027770021
3322996
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.6M
$702K
$87K
$2.4M
Last Sale DateNov 7, 2018

Building Permits

18 on record · 14 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 6, 2021Job #B00378045-P1

Upgrading service to 100 amps and adding 2 meters, and installing 2 lights on food truck.

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AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 15, 2020Job #321593218-01-03
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jul 30, 2020Job #B00378045-I1-EL

Upgrading service to 100 amps and adding 2 meters, and installing 2 lights on food truck.

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AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 13, 2020Job #321593218-01-02
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 23, 2020Job #B00320602-I1-EL

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Violations

46 on record · 38 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$12,425
Judgments · 27 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 22, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049654238Z
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 22, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049654242L
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048981865J
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #047976723L
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $350Ticket #048898936K
SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 5, 2026#18881476

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 19, 2025#18405333

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 5, 2025#18067953

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 5, 2025#18067954

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 5, 2025#18067955

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families with 3 floors and 4 units. The building area is 3,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 18 building permits on record, with 14 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 Apr 6, 2021.

Does 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 46 violations on record, with 38 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 3 ECB, 42 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 27 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $12,425. 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 280 AINSLIE ST?

280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $1.6M and a total assessed value of $702K (land: $87K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 280 AINSLIE ST last sold?

280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold for $2.4M on Nov 7, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 280 AINSLIE ST?

280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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 280 AINSLIE ST?

280 AINSLIE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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.

How do I get a full property report for 280 AINSLIE ST?

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