Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

320 Empire Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11225Company-ownedBBL 3013150027BIN 3034798

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1928
Floors6
Units77
Building Area75,498 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$3.9M

320 EMPIRE BLVD is a property located at 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 6 floors and 77 units. The building area is 75,498 square feet on a 18,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.9M. It last sold for $3.4M on Mar 2, 2003. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 15 building permits on record (10 active). There are 467 violations on record (39 currently open). 19 docketed judgments carrying $125 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

2,888records on file
82Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 320 Empire Blvd rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 77 units and 75,498 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 98 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,888 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 2,261 of its 2,888 records, fully 78%, fall under that one heading. Violation (467) and enforcement (48) trail well behind. 39 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 2014.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 82, with a site energy-use intensity of 68.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 345 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 78% complaint, 98 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

78% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1928
Floors6
Total Units77
Building Area75,498 sqft
Lot Size18,000 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3013150027
3034798
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.9M
$1.8M
$127K
$3.4M
Last Sale DateMar 2, 2003

Building Permits

15 on record · 10 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 7, 2024Job #429443
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 8, 2021Job #B00608701-I1-EL

removal of violation number 35409958j for unapproved electrical wires front yard outside

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 12, 2018Job #B00025488-I1-EL

INSTALL : LIGHTS,SWITCHES,OUTLETS,PANEL AND TO REMOVE VIOLATION #35267995H

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Feb 27, 2018Est. cost $17KJob #321795722-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 26, 2018Job #321795722-01-01

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Violations

467 on record · 39 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$125
Judgments · 19 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048745178N
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #0206932294
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2018Ticket #0203399552
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2018Ticket #035267995H
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2015Ticket #000273194Z
FAIL TO ADOPT IMPLEMENT NOISE MITIGATION PLAN FOR CONSTRUCTION SITE

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 3, 2026#18978950

§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL PARTS AT 1ST STACK FROM EAST AT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 77 units. The building area is 75,498 sqft.

Are there building permits at 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 15 building permits on record, with 10 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Oct 7, 2024.

Does 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 467 violations on record, with 39 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 55 ECB, 378 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $125. 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 320 EMPIRE BLVD?

320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has an assessed market value of $3.9M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $127K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 320 EMPIRE BLVD last sold?

320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold for $3.4M on Mar 2, 2003. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 320 EMPIRE BLVD?

320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is zoned R7-1. 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 320 EMPIRE BLVD?

320 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 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 320 EMPIRE BLVD?

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