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528 Ridgewood Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11208Government-ownedBBL 3041340020BIN 3092456
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Year Built1927
Floors5
Units1
Building Area106,200 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassW1
Market Value$10.7M

528 RIDGEWOOD AVE is a property located at 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208. It is classified as a education - public school. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 5 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 106,200 square feet on a 34,680 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $10.7M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 244 building permits on record (202 active). There are 77 violations on record (3 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $325 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

480records on file
62Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 528 Ridgewood Ave rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 106,200 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $10.7M, and assessed for tax at $4.8M. In the 34 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 480 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 244 of its 480 records, fully 51%, fall under that one heading. Violation (77) and complaint (62) trail well behind. 3 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 62, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 461 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 51% permit, 34 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$10.7M of Kings, written across 480 government filings.

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Property Details

Address528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Building TypeEducation - Public School
W1
Year Built1927
Floors5
Total Units1
Building Area106,200 sqft
Lot Size34,680 sqft
ZoningR5
3041340020
3092456
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$10.7M
$4.8M
$390K

Building Permits

244 on record · 202 active
City ConstructionDOB NOW
PENDING QA ASSIGNMENT
Filed Nov 15, 2026Job #B7554371
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City ConstructionDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 28, 2026Job #B7694043
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City ConstructionDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 25, 2026Job #B1647352
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City ConstructionDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 21, 2026Job #B7251901
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City ConstructionDOB NOW
AHV PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 8, 2026Job #B8415681
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Violations

77 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$325
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048310756N
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $200Ticket #048310757P
POSTING ON TREE 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2008Ticket #0160036580
DIRTY SIDEWALK/DIRTY AREA
SafetyBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2023#VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202012-0002937

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 6, 2019#2433027

STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY AND MAKE THE SITE SAFE, CONTACT THE BOROUGH COMM. OFFICE AT 718 802-3677 FOR INSTRUCTIONS

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 6, 2019#2433026

STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY AND MAKE THE SITE SAFE CONTACT THE BOROUGH C OMM. OFFICE AT 718 802-3677 FOR INSTRUCTIONS

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a education - public school with 5 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 106,200 sqft.

Are there building permits at 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 244 building permits on record, with 202 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a City Construction (PENDING QA ASSIGNMENT) filed Nov 15, 2026.

Does 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 77 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 22 DOB, 54 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $325. 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 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE?

528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has an assessed market value of $10.7M and a total assessed value of $4.8M (land: $390K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE?

528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is zoned R5. 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 528 RIDGEWOOD AVE?

528 RIDGEWOOD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is government-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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