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281 Bainbridge St

Brooklyn, NY 11233Individually ownedBBL 3016830089BIN 3047697
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Year Built1927
Floors4
Units8
Building Area6,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassC1
Market Value$1.7M

281 BAINBRIDGE ST is a property located at 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 6,000 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.7M. It last sold for $175K on Jun 27, 2003. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 37 building permits on record (27 active). There are 55 violations on record (5 currently open). 14 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.

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259records on file

Completed in 1927, 281 Bainbridge St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 8 units and 6,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.7M, and assessed for tax at $743K. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 259 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 55 of its 259 records, fully 21%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (55) and permit (37) trail well behind. 5 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 2016.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 145.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 55 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 21% violation, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.7M of Kings, written across 259 government filings.

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Property Details

Address281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1927
Floors4
Total Units8
Building Area6,000 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3016830089
3047697
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.7M
$743K
$5K
$175K
Last Sale DateJun 27, 2003

Building Permits

37 on record · 27 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed May 5, 2025Job #462267
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PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 3, 2025Est. cost $4KJob #B01188127-S1

Initial Permit

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BoilerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 3, 2025Est. cost $35KJob #B01188127-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 3, 2025Est. cost $35KJob #B01188127-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 3, 2025Est. cost $4KJob #B01188127-S1
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Violations

55 on record · 5 open
Judgments · 14 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2014Ticket #0178227125
IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2012Ticket #041484467M
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 21, 2005Ticket #010910972H
FIRE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2004Ticket #0136561233
20040414N
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 16, 2013Ticket #0134212632
TEMPORARY PAVEMENT NOT FLUSH WITH SURROUNDING AREA

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 28, 2026#19047293

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0186002

Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3)

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 18, 2025#17703761

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 18, 2025#17703763

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Feb 18, 2025#17703766

§ 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 HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 6,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has 37 building permits on record, with 27 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 (CURRENT) filed May 5, 2025.

Does 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has 55 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 2 DOB, 3 ECB, 49 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has 14 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 281 BAINBRIDGE ST?

281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has an assessed market value of $1.7M and a total assessed value of $743K (land: $5K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 281 BAINBRIDGE ST last sold?

281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold for $175K on Jun 27, 2003. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 281 BAINBRIDGE ST?

281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 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 281 BAINBRIDGE ST?

281 BAINBRIDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233 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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