Brooklyn • Store Building

517 Brighton Beach Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11235Company-ownedBBL 3086750037BIN 3244862

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1927
Floors2
Units1
Building Area2,800 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassK4
Market Value$1M

517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE is a property located at 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 2,800 square feet on a 2,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 40 building permits on record (30 active). There are 7 violations on record (4 currently open). 9 docketed judgments carrying $2,225 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

92records on file

Completed in 1927, 517 Brighton Beach Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 2,800 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.0M, and assessed for tax at $465K. In the 33 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 92 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 40 of its 92 records, fully 43%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (19) and inspection (8) trail well behind. 4 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 2010.

Read together — 43% permit, 33 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.0M of Kings, written across 92 government filings.

Property Details

Address517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1927
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area2,800 sqft
Lot Size2,000 sqft
ZoningR6
3086750037
3244862
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1M
$465K
$86K

Building Permits

40 on record · 30 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 22, 2022Est. cost $122KJob #B08012099-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 22, 2022Est. cost $122KJob #B08012099-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 23, 2022Est. cost $18KJob #B08024991-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 23, 2022Est. cost $18KJob #B08024991-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 24, 2022Est. cost $9KJob #B08024957-I1

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Violations

7 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,225
Judgments · 9 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048194969L
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048229148L
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2023Balance $25Ticket #047601598K
USING MORE THAN 8 FT. PARALLEL TO CURB OR 3 FT. FROM CURB 1ST
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Balance $250Ticket #0206035583
UNLICENSED GENERAL VENDOR INCLUDING CONT D UNLICENSED ACTIVITY 1ST
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2020Balance $1,000Ticket #0200299808
UNLICENSED GENERAL VENDOR

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2024#39128364R

FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED THE GROUND FLOOR AT 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE WAS SUBDIVIDED INTO 3 RETAIL STORES WITHOUT ANY PERMITS FOR THE CONTRUCTRION WORK. NO PERMITS ON FILE., OBTAI

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2024#39128365Z

FOR OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT RECORDS. C OF O # 123968 INDICATES AT 2ND FLOOR LAW OFFICE AND AT 1ST FLOOR FOR A STORE. NOW OBSERVED 3 RETAIL STOR

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2016#2114265

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyACC1
ACTIVE
Issued May 30, 2014#1884646

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 2,800 sqft.

Are there building permits at 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 40 building permits on record, with 30 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 ISSUED) filed Dec 22, 2022.

Does 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 7 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,225. 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 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE?

517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 has an assessed market value of $1M and a total assessed value of $465K (land: $86K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE?

517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 is zoned R6. 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 517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE?

517 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11235 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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