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493 Lincoln Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11238Company-ownedBBL 3011780083BIN 3029612

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors4
Units31
Building Area26,640 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC1
Market Value$4.6M

493 LINCOLN PL is a property located at 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 4 floors and 31 units. The building area is 26,640 square feet on a 11,845 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $4.6M. It last sold for $12.7M on Jul 19, 2005. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 164 violations on record (5 currently open). 10 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

508records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 493 Lincoln Pl rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 31 units and 26,640 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.1M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 508 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 253 of its 508 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Violation (164) and enforcement (26) trail well behind. 5 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 2006.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 16.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 51 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 50% complaint, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.6M of Kings, written across 508 government filings.

Property Details

Address493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1920
Floors4
Total Units31
Building Area26,640 sqft
Lot Size11,845 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3011780083
3029612
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.6M
$2.1M
$93K
$12.7M
Last Sale DateJul 19, 2005

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

164 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$125
Judgments · 10 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048961799M
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #038272615M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2018Ticket #0197468976
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2016Ticket #0189605067
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2007Ticket #0152871786
LOOSE RUBBISH

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued May 21, 2026#18948314

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT PROTUDING BEYOUND 6 INCHES AT WINDOW SILL BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued May 5, 2026#18888092

(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 C
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Mar 20, 2025#17773015

§ 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 ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 20, 2025#17773004

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REGLAZE THE PORCELAIN PAINT AT, BATHTUB , SOUTH WALL , IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Mar 20, 2025#17773005

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''WEST''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 31 units. The building area is 26,640 sqft.

Are there building permits at 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 164 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 33 DOB, 9 ECB, 122 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 10 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 493 LINCOLN PL?

493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has an assessed market value of $4.6M and a total assessed value of $2.1M (land: $93K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 493 LINCOLN PL last sold?

493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold for $12.7M on Jul 19, 2005. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 493 LINCOLN PL?

493 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 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.

Who owns 493 LINCOLN PL?

493 LINCOLN PL, 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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