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488 Ocean Pkwy

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3053890041BIN 3126787
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1958
Floors6
Units49
Building Area43,116 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$3.2M

488 OCEAN PKWY is a property located at 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1958. It has 6 floors and 49 units. The building area is 43,116 square feet on a 12,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.2M. There are 21 building permits on record (15 active). There are 174 violations on record (9 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $625 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

486records on file
92Energy Star

Completed in 1958, 488 Ocean Pkwy rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 49 units and 43,116 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.4M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 486 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 193 of its 486 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Violation (174) and inspection (30) trail well behind. 9 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 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 92, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 183 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 40% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.2M of Kings, written across 486 government filings.

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Property Details

Address488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1958
Floors6
Total Units49
Building Area43,116 sqft
Lot Size12,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3053890041
3126787

Assessment & Sales

$3.2M
$1.4M
$297K

Building Permits

21 on record · 15 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 25, 2025Job #445612
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 28, 2023Est. cost $71KJob #B00907525-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 28, 2023Est. cost $71KJob #B00907525-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 16, 2023Job #B00813458-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF NEW METER & PANEL. WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF 9 LEVEL 2 POWER SHARING EV CHARGERS

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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jan 16, 2023Job #B00813458-P1

INSTALLATION OF NEW METER & PANEL. WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF 9 LEVEL 2 POWER SHARING EV CHARGERS

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Violations

174 on record · 9 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$625
Judgments · 3 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $625Ticket #037031254M
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #000865340R
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 10, 2012Ticket #034418571N
MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION VIOLATION - MISCELLANEOUS
HPDClass C
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Aug 7, 2025#18157457

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Aug 7, 2025#18157464

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Aug 7, 2025#18157480

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT HOPPER DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 4th STORY

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Oct 1, 2024#37031254M

FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PARKING STRUCTURE INITIAL OBSERVATION REPORT FOR AN EXISTING PARKING STRUCTURE OR A PERIODIC INSPECTION OF A PARKING STRUCTURE(PIPS) REPORT DOCUMENTING THE CONDITIONS OF PSID#B000

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Jan 16, 2024#16594606

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT( APPROXIMATELY 2SQFT ) CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6H, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn built?

The building at 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1958. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 49 units. The building area is 43,116 sqft.

Are there building permits at 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn?

Yes. 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 21 building permits on record, with 15 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 Inspection (CURRENT) filed Mar 25, 2025.

Does 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 174 violations on record, with 9 currently open. Breakdown: 20 DOB, 13 ECB, 141 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $625. 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 488 OCEAN PKWY?

488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $3.2M and a total assessed value of $1.4M (land: $297K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 488 OCEAN PKWY?

488 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 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.

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