Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

420 East 49 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Individually ownedBBL 3046960010BIN 3102788

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors3
Units6
Building Area5,550 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassS9
Market Value$685K

420 EAST 49 ST is a property located at 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 3 floors and 6 units. The building area is 5,550 square feet on a 2,027 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $685K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 9 building permits on record (7 active). There are 95 violations on record (60 currently open). 21 docketed judgments carrying $2,250 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.

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333records on file

Completed in 1931, 420 East 49 St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 6 units and 5,550 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $685K, and assessed for tax at $308K. In the 48 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 333 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 147 of its 333 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Violation (95) and enforcement (37) trail well behind. 60 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 2024.

Read together — 44% complaint, 48 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$685K of Kings, written across 333 government filings.

Property Details

Address420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use Misc
S9
Year Built1931
Floors3
Total Units6
Building Area5,550 sqft
Lot Size2,027 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3046960010
3102788
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$685K
$308K
$7K

Building Permits

9 on record · 7 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Feb 20, 2026Job #484562
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Mar 1, 2022Job #B00689786-I1-EL
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 27, 2007Job #302277961-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 27, 2007Job #302277961-1-1-hist
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB
Filed Sep 27, 2007Est. cost $3KJob #302277961-01

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Violations

95 on record · 60 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,250
Judgments · 21 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048789117Y
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047541511R
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 4, 2022Balance $25Ticket #0199798116
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2022Balance $50Ticket #046944718Y
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $300Ticket #047403502J
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 4, 2026#18865141

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 30, 2024#17154681

§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Jul 30, 2024#17154676

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 30, 2024#17154670

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 30, 2024#17154671

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc with 3 floors and 6 units. The building area is 5,550 sqft.

Are there building permits at 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 9 building permits on record, with 7 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 (CURRENT) filed Feb 20, 2026.

Does 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 95 violations on record, with 60 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB, 2 ECB, 82 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 21 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,250. 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 49 ST?

420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $685K and a total assessed value of $308K (land: $7K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 420 EAST 49 ST?

420 EAST 49 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 49 ST?

420 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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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