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287 Grand Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3019520005BIN 3321893

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1905
Floors3
Units8
Building Area2,835 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassC7
Market Value$1.2M

287 GRAND AVE is a property located at 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1905. It has 3 floors and 8 units. The building area is 2,835 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.2M. There are 28 building permits on record (16 active). There are 80 violations on record (9 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $300 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 1905, 287 Grand Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 8 units and 2,835 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $539K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 169 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 80 of its 169 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Permit (28) and inspection (20) trail well behind. 9 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 2022.

Read together — 47% violation, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.2M of Kings, written across 169 government filings.

Property Details

Address287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1905
Floors3
Total Units8
Building Area2,835 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3019520005
3321893

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$539K
$6K

Building Permits

28 on record · 16 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 28, 2026Est. cost $2KJob #322118445-01
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 14, 2026Job #322118445-01-01
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 18, 2023Job #B00877700-I1-EL
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 29, 2022Est. cost $4KJob #321987542-01
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 28, 2022Est. cost $4KJob #322005076-01

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Violations

80 on record · 9 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2019Balance $300Ticket #0208734599
DIRTY AREA
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2017Ticket #0193143812
DEFACEMENT OF ROADWAY OR SIDEWALK
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2016Ticket #0189200826
DEFACEMENT OF ROADWAY OR SIDEWALK
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2005Ticket #0143997270
20050506N
HPDClass I
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Nov 25, 2025#18455847

§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 I
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Dec 4, 2024#17524350

§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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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2776948

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2731216

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
DISMISSED
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2710415

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was constructed in 1905. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 3 floors and 8 units. The building area is 2,835 sqft.

Are there building permits at 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 28 building permits on record, with 16 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed May 28, 2026.

Does 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 80 violations on record, with 9 currently open. Breakdown: 49 DOB, 31 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 287 GRAND AVE?

287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $539K (land: $6K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 287 GRAND AVE?

287 GRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 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.

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