5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1955

Floors2

Units2

Building Area2,400 sqft

ZoningR4

ClassB1

Market Value$913K

5402 FOSTER AVE is a property located at 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1955. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,400 square feet on a 4,848 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $913K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 8 building permits on record (1 active). There are 10 violations on record (1 currently open). 19 docketed judgments carrying $3,075 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.

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76records on file

Completed in 1955, 873 East 54 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $913K, and assessed for tax at $54.8K. In the 46 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 76 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 19 of its 76 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Violation (10) and lien (10) 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 2019.

Read together — 25% enforcement, 46 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$913K of Kings, written across 76 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick

Building ClassB1

Year Built1955

Floors2

Total Units2

Building Area2,400 sqft

Lot Size4,848 sqft

ZoningR4

ConditionAverage

BBL3079720031

BIN3223161

OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$913K

Assessed Total$55K

Assessed Land$25K

Building Permits

8 on record · 1 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Nov 17, 2025Est. cost $28KJob #B01213398-I1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

APPROVED

Filed Jun 16, 2025Job #B01213433-P1

INSTALLATION OF MICROINVERTER SOLAR PANEL SYSTEMS WITH AC DISCO FEEDING SUB PANEL LINE SIDE TAPS AT THE POINT OF CONNECTION IN MAIN SERVICE PANEL. SOLAR INSTALLER NOTES: 100A MSP REPLACEMENT WITH 125A BUS RATED PANEL UPGRADE REQUIRED. SYSTEM SIZE (DC ): 5.59 KW SYSTEM SIZE (AC ): 4.68 KVA 13 MODULES: HANWHA Q.TRON BLK M-G2+ 430 (SAFE HARBOR MODULE: 0) 13 INVERTERS: ENPHASE IQ8HC-72-M-DOM-US-208V

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SolarDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Apr 24, 2025Est. cost $28KJob #B01213398-I1

Initial Permit

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ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed Apr 21, 2025Job #B01213433-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF MICROINVERTER SOLAR PANEL SYSTEMS WITH AC DISCO FEEDING SUB PANEL LINE SIDE TAPS AT THE POINT OF CONNECTION IN MAIN SERVICE PANEL. SOLAR INSTALLER NOTES: 100A MSP REPLACEMENT WITH 125A BUS RATED PANEL UPGRADE REQUIRED. SYSTEM SIZE (DC ): 5.59 KW SYSTEM SIZE (AC ): 4.68 KVA 13 MODULES: HANWHA Q.TRON BLK M-G2+ 430 (SAFE HARBOR MODULE: 0) 13 INVERTERS: ENPHASE IQ8HC-72-M-DOM-US-208V

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Limited AlterationDOB NOW

SIGNED OFF

Filed N/AJob #B00293870-S1

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+ 3 more permits — view full report

Violations

10 on record · 1 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,075

Judgments · 19 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $350Ticket #048341426M

SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $300Ticket #047035661K

UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047928408P

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047684197X

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047629255N

DIRTY SIDEWALK

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Mar 20, 2019#12972260

§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY

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+ 9 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was constructed in 1955. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 8 building permits on record, with 1 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Nov 17, 2025.

Does 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 10 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 1 ECB, 8 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,075. 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 5402 FOSTER AVE?

5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has an assessed market value of $913K and a total assessed value of $55K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 5402 FOSTER AVE?

5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is zoned R4. 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 5402 FOSTER AVE?

5402 FOSTER AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is individually 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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