Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

525 Ocean Pkwy

Brooklyn, NY 11218Company-ownedBBL 3054000091BIN 3127251

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1963
Floors6
Units62
Building Area62,226 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$4.9M

525 OCEAN PKWY is a property located at 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1963. It has 6 floors and 62 units. The building area is 62,226 square feet on a 17,920 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $4.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 39 building permits on record (28 active). There are 208 violations on record (11 currently open). 12 docketed judgments carrying $3,225 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

564records on file
50Energy Star

Completed in 1963, 525 Ocean Pkwy rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 62 units and 62,226 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.9M, and assessed for tax at $2.2M. In the 53 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 564 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 208 of its 564 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (196) and permit (39) trail well behind. 11 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 50, with a site energy-use intensity of 86.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 384 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 37% violation, 53 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.9M of Kings, written across 564 government filings.

Property Details

Address525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1963
Floors6
Total Units62
Building Area62,226 sqft
Lot Size17,920 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3054000091
3127251
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.9M
$2.2M
$237K

Building Permits

39 on record · 28 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 5, 2025Job #468911
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 19, 2021Est. cost $40KJob #321965717-01
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 8, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00476658-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 8, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00476658-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
ONHOLD-NOGOODCHECK
Filed Feb 25, 2021Est. cost $1KJob #B00012098-S1

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Violations

208 on record · 11 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,225
Judgments · 12 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #000901750P
IDLING MOTOR VEHICLE ENGIN OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 3RD SUB
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $1,300Ticket #000886734M
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 1ST
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #000865339J
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 2ND
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $625Ticket #037028064Y
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000860080R
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 1ST

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ECBLocal Law
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 11, 2024#37028064Y

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE REQUIRED CYCLE 9B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.1 FOR CONTROL #916481. REMEDY: SUBMIT ACCEPTABLE REQU

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn built?

The building at 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was constructed in 1963. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 62 units. The building area is 62,226 sqft.

Are there building permits at 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn?

Yes. 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 39 building permits on record, with 28 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Sep 5, 2025.

Does 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 208 violations on record, with 11 currently open. Breakdown: 35 DOB, 15 ECB, 158 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has 12 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,225. 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 525 OCEAN PKWY?

525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has an assessed market value of $4.9M and a total assessed value of $2.2M (land: $237K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 525 OCEAN PKWY?

525 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.

Who owns 525 OCEAN PKWY?

525 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11218 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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