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451 Clinton Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11238Company-ownedBBL 3019610006BIN 3321898
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors6
Units31
Building Area29,542 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassD4
Market Value$3.7M

451 CLINTON AVE is a property located at 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 6 floors and 31 units. The building area is 29,542 square feet on a 9,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $3.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 89 building permits on record (52 active). There are 211 violations on record (24 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $1,250 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

743records on file
86Energy Star

Completed in 1930, 451 Clinton Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 31 units and 29,542 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.7M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 96 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 743 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 376 of its 743 records, fully 51%, fall under that one heading. Violation (211) and permit (89) trail well behind. 24 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 86, with a site energy-use intensity of 72.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 124 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 51% complaint, 96 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.7M of Kings, written across 743 government filings.

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Property Details

Address451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1930
Floors6
Total Units31
Building Area29,542 sqft
Lot Size9,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3019610006
3321898 +1 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.7M
$1.7M
$57K

Building Permits

89 on record · 52 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 15, 2026Job #B01233309-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 23, 2026Est. cost $45KJob #B00925486-P2
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 23, 2026Est. cost $45KJob #B00925486-I1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 11, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01189407-I1

Renewal Permit with Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 11, 2025Est. cost $1KJob #B01189407-I1
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Violations

211 on record · 24 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,250
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Balance $1,250Ticket #039026095K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 2, 2004Ticket #0137275573
20031029N
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 4, 2026#18873563

(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 I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 20, 2025#18423478

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 9, 2025#17988749

(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 Mar 7, 2025#17743604

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 7, 2025#17743605

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 31 units. The building area is 29,542 sqft.

Are there building permits at 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 89 building permits on record, with 52 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 (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed May 15, 2026.

Does 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 211 violations on record, with 24 currently open. Breakdown: 22 DOB, 4 ECB, 185 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,250. 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 451 CLINTON AVE?

451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has an assessed market value of $3.7M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $57K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 451 CLINTON AVE?

451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is zoned R6B. 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 451 CLINTON AVE?

451 CLINTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 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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