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290 St Nicholas Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11237Individually ownedBBL 3033290016BIN 3251919
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1909
Floors3
Building Area87,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassM9
Market Value$8.4M

290 ST NICHOLAS AVE is a property located at 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237. It is classified as a religious - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1909. The building has 3 floors. The building area is 87,000 square feet on a 48,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $8.4M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 112 building permits on record (80 active). There are 30 violations on record (4 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $4,059 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

296records on file
61Energy Star

Completed in 1909, 290 St Nicholas Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 87,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $8.4M, and assessed for tax at $3.8M. In the 81 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 296 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 112 of its 296 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (76) and inspection (36) trail well behind. 4 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 61, with a site energy-use intensity of 59.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 429 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% permit, 81 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$8.4M of Kings, written across 296 government filings.

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Property Details

Address290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Building TypeReligious - Miscellaneous
M9
Year Built1909
Floors3
Total Units0
Building Area87,000 sqft
Lot Size48,500 sqft
ZoningR6
3033290016
3251919 +3 more
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$8.4M
$3.8M
$316K

Building Permits

112 on record · 80 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 19, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01261997-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 19, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01291528-I1
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Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Sep 26, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01291528-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Sep 26, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01261997-P1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Aug 2, 2025Job #B01261998-I1-EL

Installation of temporary wiring for sidewalk shed

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Violations

30 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,059
Judgments · 14 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $350Ticket #014201440K
RECORDKEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $1,500Ticket #014164765Z
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Ticket #014154395L
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048207379L
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014086684X
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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DOB LegacyEmergency
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 22, 2025#2793374

INSTALL APPROXIMATELY 16 LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED ALONG FRONT EXPO SURE ONE OVER THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS AND SIDEWALK. THE SIDEWALK SHED SHALL WRAP AROUND EXPOSURE 4, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL PROTECTION AT 404 GROVE STREET SIDE YARD AN ADDITIONAL 16 LINEAR FEET

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2697651

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 13, 2022#35643351Z

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.LACK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING FOR EXITS,EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS PER BC1006.1AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED THAT BOTH UPK ON THE 3RD AND 4TH FL

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+ 27 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was constructed in 1909. It is classified as a religious - miscellaneous with 3 floors. The building area is 87,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has 112 building permits on record, with 80 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Dec 19, 2025.

Does 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has 30 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB, 11 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,059. 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 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE?

290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has an assessed market value of $8.4M and a total assessed value of $3.8M (land: $316K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE?

290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 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 290 ST NICHOLAS AVE?

290 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237 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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