Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

2951 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11235Company-ownedBBL 3074410245BIN 3204411

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1957
Floors6
Units75
Building Area86,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$7.1M

2951 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1957. It has 6 floors and 75 units. The building area is 86,000 square feet on a 21,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $7.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 33 building permits on record (17 active). There are 137 violations on record (3 currently open). 4 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

420records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 1957, 2951 Ocean Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 75 units and 86,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.1M, and assessed for tax at $3.2M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 420 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 151 of its 420 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Violation (137) and permit (33) trail well behind. 3 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 2008.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 68.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 361 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 36% complaint, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.1M of Kings, written across 420 government filings.

Property Details

Address2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1957
Floors6
Total Units75
Building Area86,000 sqft
Lot Size21,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3074410245
3204411
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.1M
$3.2M
$312K

Building Permits

33 on record · 17 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 17, 2025Est. cost $542KJob #B00530242-I1
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 19, 2025Job #465324
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2025Est. cost $1Job #B00583553-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 13, 2025Est. cost $542KJob #B00530242-P1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 8, 2024Job #B01063672-I1-EL

SIDEWALK SHED LIGHTS TO REMOVE VIOLATION NUMBER 35680831K

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Violations

137 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 4 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2015Ticket #0183888165
FAILED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2011Ticket #032069305P
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2007Ticket #041090449R
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2006Ticket #034461463J
FAILURE SUBMIT A 5TH ROUND TECH.REPORT PER INSP. EXT.WALL-1 RCNY 32-03
DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2021#2561464

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was constructed in 1957. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 75 units. The building area is 86,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 33 building permits on record, with 17 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 Sep 17, 2025.

Does 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 137 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB, 15 ECB, 111 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 4 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 2951 OCEAN AVE?

2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has an assessed market value of $7.1M and a total assessed value of $3.2M (land: $312K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 2951 OCEAN AVE?

2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is zoned R7A. 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 2951 OCEAN AVE?

2951 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 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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