Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

420 East 48 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Company-ownedBBL 3046950009BIN 3337070

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors2
Units7
Building Area6,684 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassS9
Market Value$950K

420 EAST 48 ST is a property located at 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 2 floors and 7 units. The building area is 6,684 square feet on a 3,515 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $950K. It last sold for $700K on Apr 8, 2003. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 22 building permits on record (20 active). There are 23 violations on record (13 currently open). 18 docketed judgments carrying $1,570 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

172records on file

Completed in 1931, 420 East 48 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 7 units and 6,684 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $950K, and assessed for tax at $428K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 172 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 24 of its 172 records, fully 14%, fall under that one heading. Violation (23) and permit (22) trail well behind. 13 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 2003.

Read together — 14% enforcement, 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.

$950K of Kings, written across 172 government filings.

Property Details

Address420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use Misc
S9
Year Built1931
Floors2
Total Units7
Building Area6,684 sqft
Lot Size3,515 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3046950009
3337070
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$950K
$428K
$9K
$700K
Last Sale DateApr 8, 2003

Building Permits

22 on record · 20 active
Cats RegistrationOther
EXPIRED
Filed Apr 3, 2014Job #26345
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed May 18, 2005Est. cost $12KJob #301770974-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB
Filed Sep 29, 2004Est. cost $3KJob #301604707-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2004Job #301604707-1-1-hist
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2004Job #301604707-01-01

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Violations

23 on record · 13 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,570
Judgments · 18 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #049073994Z
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049010662Y
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $320Ticket #048967283Z
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048364463N
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Ticket #048266872P
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2810690

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 1, 2009#1400359
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 31, 2005#1050383
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 13, 2004#969139
ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 11, 2000#32018496R

32A,32B,11,49,36.FLUE PIPE NOT PROPERLY SEALED TO CHIMNEY BASE,BOILER JACKET MISSING,HARD FORD LOOP CORREDED&LEAKING.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc with 2 floors and 7 units. The building area is 6,684 sqft.

Are there building permits at 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 22 building permits on record, with 20 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 (EXPIRED) filed Apr 3, 2014.

Does 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 23 violations on record, with 13 currently open. Breakdown: 13 DOB, 3 ECB, 7 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 18 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,570. 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 420 EAST 48 ST?

420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $950K and a total assessed value of $428K (land: $9K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 420 EAST 48 ST last sold?

420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold for $700K on Apr 8, 2003. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 420 EAST 48 ST?

420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is zoned R5. 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 420 EAST 48 ST?

420 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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 420 EAST 48 ST?

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