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520 Lincoln Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11238Company-ownedBBL 3011810028BIN 3029655
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units35
Building Area26,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$4M

520 LINCOLN PL is a property located at 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 35 units. The building area is 26,000 square feet on a 5,900 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $4M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 14 building permits on record (6 active). There are 49 violations on record (1 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

547records on file
80Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 520 Lincoln Pl rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 35 units and 26,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 547 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 431 of its 547 records, fully 79%, fall under that one heading. Violation (49) and inspection (20) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2011.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 80, with a site energy-use intensity of 75.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 122 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 79% complaint, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

79% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units35
Building Area26,000 sqft
Lot Size5,900 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3011810028
3029655
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4M
$1.8M
$266K

Building Permits

14 on record · 6 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 16, 2024Job #415519
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 8, 2020Est. cost $6KJob #321851536-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 25, 2019Job #B00271171-I1-EL

New electrical panel and oven receptacle in each apartment.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 20, 2018Job #321851536-01-01

OT

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Nov 7, 2018Job #B00097525-I1-EL

General wiring

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Violations

49 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #044437329L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jan 30, 2025#17660498

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 SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jan 30, 2025#17660499

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

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jan 30, 2025#17660500

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD TILES AT FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jan 30, 2025#17660501

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

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Jan 30, 2025#17660502

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 35 units. The building area is 26,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn?

Yes. 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 14 building permits on record, with 6 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 Apr 16, 2024.

Does 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 49 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 5 ECB, 21 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 520 LINCOLN PL?

520 LINCOLN PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has an assessed market value of $4M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $266K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 520 LINCOLN PL?

520 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 520 LINCOLN PL?

520 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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